Hi, I’m Nikita, an architect and designer passionate about creating spaces that balance creativity, functionality and cultural identity. As co-founder and CEO of NOMADS Architecture & Design, a studio based between Abidjan and Dakar, I lead projects across residential, hospitality, workplace and mixed-use sectors. My work ranges from spatial strategy and concept design to interior architecture, FF&E direction and project coordination. With a background in project management and space planning, I enjoy turning ideas into meaningful, well-executed spaces - always with a strong focus on context, collaboration and design identity.

Nikita DE OLIVEIRA

Hi, I’m Nikita, an architect and designer passionate about creating spaces that balance creativity, functionality and cultural identity. As co-founder and CEO of NOMADS Architecture & Design, a studio based between Abidjan and Dakar, I lead projects across residential, hospitality, workplace and mixed-use sectors. My work ranges from spatial strategy and concept design to interior architecture, FF&E direction and project coordination. With a background in project management and space planning, I enjoy turning ideas into meaningful, well-executed spaces - always with a strong focus on context, collaboration and design identity.

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Hi, I’m Nikita, an architect and designer passionate about creating spaces that balance creativity, functionality and cultural identity.
As co-founder and CEO of NOMADS Architecture & Design, a studio based between Abidjan and Dakar, I lead projects across residential, hospitality, workplace and mixed-use sectors. My work ranges from spatial strategy and concept design to interior architecture, FF&E direction and project coordination.
With a background in project management and space planning, I enjoy turning ideas into meaningful, well-executed spaces - always with a strong focus on context, collaboration and design identity.

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Experience Level

Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Co-Founder & CEO at NOMADS Architecture & Design Sarl
June 1, 2019 - Present
Leading a team in design conception plans, renders, and construction site management. Major projects include NBA Regional Headquarters in Dakar and various coworking spaces in Abidjan.
Freelance Architect at Freelance
December 1, 2017 - May 31, 2019
Worked on diverse projects, including UPS office design and multiple residential projects.
Interior Architect at SKY ARCHITECT Sarl
April 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Designed office spaces and residential projects in Abidjan.
Interior Architect & Interior Designer at LIONEL JADOT SPRL
December 1, 2015 - March 31, 2017
Involved in the design and renovation of various residential and commercial spaces in Belgium.
Architect Intern at ROBART SPACES
March 1, 2015 - May 31, 2015
Assisted in the design process and realisation of projects.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Architecture at College of Advertising & Design
September 1, 2014 - July 1, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Government, Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment