Business Details
23 Years
experience
Adhami Pender Architecture: Expert Architects in Canberra
Adhami Pender Architecture is a boutique design studio with two decades of experience delivering innovative commercial and residential projects across Canberra, New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria. Our portfolio spans schools, childcare centres, embassies, health facilities, retail spaces, and diverse housing solutions for public and private clients. We prioritise a harmonious blend of beauty, functionality, and environmental sensitivity, guided by a collaborative approach that values stakeholder relationships.Our teams expertise in evidence-based design and cutting-edge technology ensures projects meet budgetary and timeline goals while maintaining bespoke quality. With a focus on adaptive, client-centric processes, we transform project constraints into cohesive opportunities, reflecting our commitment to architectural excellence and sustainability.
Services
Commercial Architecture
Residential Design
Urban Planning
Sustainable Design
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years of experience in diverse architectural projects across Australia.
- Our bespoke approach prioritises client needs and environmental sustainability.
- We integrate cutting-edge technology for efficient, evidence-based design solutions.
- Our team combines Eastern and Western design philosophies for unique outcomes.
- We maintain transparent, relationship-focused collaboration with all stakeholders.
Services
Commercial Architecture
Adhami Pender Architecture delivers tailored commercial projects, including office spaces, retail developments, and mixed-use complexes. Our designs prioritise functionality, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal, ensuring spaces meet client needs while complying with regulatory standards. With expertise in urban planning, we create environments that enhance productivity and community engagement.
Residential Design
The studio specialises in residential architecture, from single-family homes to high-density housing. We focus on creating spaces that balance beauty, practicality, and environmental harmony. Our process involves close collaboration with homeowners to ensure designs reflect personal preferences while optimising energy efficiency and long-term value.
Sustainable Design
Our sustainable design services integrate energy-efficient materials, passive solar principles, and eco-friendly technologies. We aim to reduce buildings' carbon footprints while maintaining aesthetic and functional excellence. Projects often feature solar panels, rainwater harvesting systems, and natural ventilation strategies tailored to local climates.
Urban Planning
The firm provides urban planning solutions for regional and metropolitan areas, focusing on densification, infrastructure, and community spaces. We address challenges like population growth and environmental conservation through masterplans that promote walkability, public transport access, and green spaces.
Project Management
Adhami Pender offers end-to-end project management, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery. Our team coordinates with contractors, consultants, and authorities to maintain quality control and adherence to design specifications. We utilise digital tools for real-time progress tracking and stakeholder communication.
People
Nabil Adhami
Director / Registered Architect
Nabil leads the team with expertise in Eastern and Australian design, gained through 20 years of experience. He focuses on architectural lighting and sensory spaces, holding qualifications from the University of Canberra and studies in Thailand and Finland.
Angus Harker
Director / Urban Designer
Angus brings over a decade of urban design experience, including Sydney Opera House upgrades. He specialises in regional Australias urban challenges and holds advanced degrees from the University of Newcastle and Melbourne.
Marah Gerious
Interior Designer / Lead Architectural Technician
Marah focuses on interior architecture and client relationships, blending Eastern and Western design principles. She graduated from the University of Canberra and ensures high-quality project delivery with meticulous attention to detail.
Kendall Gaddes
Interior Designer
Kendall specialises in sustainable, non-toxic interior spaces for workplaces and residences. With experience at Peckvonhartel, she promotes holistic wellbeing through design and holds a degree from the Australian Catholic University.
Shweta Dhongde
Architectural Assistant
Shweta, a Deakin University graduate, focuses on environmentally sensitive projects. She integrates craftsmanship with modern design and volunteers in community initiatives, bringing a fresh perspective to the team.
Questions
What areas does Adhami Pender Architecture service?
We operate across Canberra, New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria, delivering projects tailored to regional needs.
What types of projects does the firm specialise in?
The studio focuses on commercial and residential architecture, including schools, healthcare facilities, retail spaces, and sustainable housing.
How does the firm approach sustainability?
We prioritise environmentally sensitive designs, integrating energy-efficient practices and materials to minimise ecological impact.
Can the team handle large-scale developments?
Yes, our experience includes masterplanning and mixed-use projects, such as high-density residential and commercial complexes.
What sets Adhami Pender apart from other firms?
Our bespoke, collaborative process combines Eastern and Western design philosophies, ensuring unique, client-centric outcomes.
