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About Me

Alireza Esmaili Zadeh

Alireza Esmaili Zadeh

Kerman, Rafsanjan

I didn't enter the world of architecture to merely shape forms — I came to respond. To respond to the unspoken needs embedded in the texture of our cities, the spirit of our communities, and the rhythm of daily life. I’m Alireza EsmailiZadeh — an architect whose path has always moved between concept and construction, between the studio and the street. With years of experience in design, site supervision, and teaching, I’ve come to believe that architecture is not an act of display, but of dedication: to quality, functionality, beauty, and most importantly, identity.

From university dormitories and commercial hubs to civic landmarks, my work seeks to craft spaces that resonate with meaning — not just buildings that stand, but environments that breathe and belong. To me, architecture is a language of connection. It links people with place, culture with structure, and imagination with the tangible. This philosophy drives everything we do at Satrap Architecture Studio.

20 Years Job

Experience

100+ Projects

Completed

Project Categories:

Services

Architectural Design for Multi-Purpose and Urban Projects

Specialized in large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments with a context-driven and buildable approach. Over 60,000 sqm of completed designs across high-profile urban projects in Kerman Province.

Technical Supervision & Construction Management

Comprehensive supervision across all construction phases with a focus on structural quality, code compliance, engineering standards, and practical detailing — backed by hands-on experience in academic, public, and civic projects.

Interior and Landscape Design with Cultural Sensitivity

Creating purposeful and inspiring interior environments alongside culturally rooted landscape and urban designs. Notable examples include the Imam Ali Cultural Boulevard and academic residential spaces.

Architectural Education, Research & Consulting

Over a decade of teaching architecture courses at top universities, paired with advisory services for private firms and public institutions in design development, project supervision, and strategic architectural planning.

Resume

Experience

Dormitory Project at Vali-Asr University

2012 - 2021 | Rafsanjan

(3,500 sqm) Design of girls’ and married students’ dormitories

Publication in Memar Magazine

2008 - 2008 | Issue 52, Fall

Architectural design projects published

Architecture Lecturer

2007 - 2017 | Islamic Azad University (Kerman and Rafsanjan branches), and University of Applied Science and Techn

Taught architecture courses at several universities

Design of Tarmeh Residential & Commercial Complex (40,000 sqm)

2007 - 2012 | Rafsanjan Pistachio Cooperative

Large-scale mixed-use complex

Design of Imam Khomeini Commercial & Office Complex

2007 - - | Rafsanjan

(8,500 sqm) Urban commercial and office development

Design of Old Texture Commercial Complex

2007 - - | Rafsanjan

(3,500 sqm) Commercial project in the historical fabric

Founder & CEO — Satrap Architecture Studio

2006 - Present | Kerman Province, Iran

Founder and CEO of Satrap Architecture Studio

Faculty Member

- - - | Islamic Azad University, Bahreman Branch

Permanent faculty member

Grade 1 Licensed Architect and Supervisor

- - - | Kerman Province Construction Engineering Organization

Top-tier licensed architect and supervisor

Design and Supervision of Over 60,000 sqm of Projects

- - - | Including residential, villa, commercial, and apartment buildings in Rafsanjan, Kerman, and Bam

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Green Space Design of Imam Ali Cultural Boulevard

- - - | Rafsanjan

Urban green space and cultural axis design 11,000 sqm

Winner of Urban Design Competitions in Rafsanjan

- - - | Including Imam Hossein, Imam Khomeini, and Hashemi Squares

City landmarks and memorials

Collaboration with Architecture Firms

- - - | Ravand, Shahraz Part Kerman, and Tarh Behineh Saz Iranian

Senior Architect and Supervisor

Architectural Design at Kousha Sazeh Consulting Engineers

- - - | Kerman

Lead Architect and Member

Education

Master’s Degree in Architecture

- - - | Islamic Azad University, Faculty of Architecture, Kerman, Iran

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International Certificate in Interior Design

- - - | TAFE Institute, Australia

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Skills

100%

Creative Thinking

100%

Team Leadership

100%

Teamwork

100%

Architectural Design

95%

Project Management

90%

Urban Design

90%

Interior Design

85%

Landscape Design

🛠️ My Work Process

01

Research & Concept Development

Every project begins with thorough research into user needs, site context, cultural background, and environmental factors. My academic background and teaching experience enhance this phase by enabling deep analysis and creative concept development tailored to each project.

02

Design & Visualization

Concepts are transformed into functional and aesthetic designs using professional tools such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and 3ds Max. I aim to balance creativity, practicality, and contextual harmony throughout the design process.

03

Development & Supervision

With hands-on experience managing large-scale architectural projects, I oversee implementation to ensure fidelity to the original design. My role involves coordinating teams, ensuring compliance with construction standards, and managing timelines and quality.

04

Evaluation & Delivery

The final stage involves reviewing all aspects of the built environment to ensure it meets functional, aesthetic, and client expectations. I strive to deliver architecture that is both impactful and sustainable.

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Certificates & Awards

Cultural and Artistic Institute of “Honar & Andisheh Sepahan

Cultural and Artistic Institute of “Honar & Andisheh Sepahan

⏳ 100 HOUR

Completed a 6-month (100-hour) training program focused on the fundamentals of interior design, material selection, color theory, and space planning Date: May 17, 2021

Cultural and Artistic Institute of “Honar & Andisheh Sepahan

Cultural and Artistic Institute of “Honar & Andisheh Sepahan

⏳ 22 HOURS

Participated in a 22-hour workshop on interior and exterior landscape design, focusing on spatial planning and plant arrangement techniques. Date: July 2023

Cultural and Artistic Institute of “Honar & Andisheh Sepahan

Cultural and Artistic Institute of “Honar & Andisheh Sepahan

⏳ 50 HOURS

Participated in a 50-hour international workshop covering trends and strategies in domestic and international interior design and architecture markets. Date: May – July 2024

Professional Interior Design Short Course

Professional Interior Design Short Course

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This certificate confirms that Mr. Alireza Esmailizadeh participated in the "Professional Interior Design Short Course" conducted by TAFE Queensland, Australia, and the course was completed on July 7, 2023.

Contact

esmailizadehalireza@gmail.com

Email

satraparch.com

Website

Kerman, Iran, Unit 503, 5th Floor, Glass Tower, Rafsanjan

Address

+989133400493

034 34207745 - 7

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