a design-led architecture studio
providing architectural and design solutions for clients and communities
who we are
Our extensive expertise drives us to keep developing architectural solutions that stand out and add signature value to the built environment, clients, and societies. Led by an international and diverse design team with over 20 years of experience, we bring together global experience, creative vision, and technical excellence to design, manage, and deliver world-class projects that address clients’ needs.
We are driven by the ambition to achieve design excellence and the highest level of quality, reflecting each client’s vision.
meet the team
Tariq Khayyat
Tariq Khayyat is an architect and designer with over 15 years of international experience. He founded tkdp in 2019, where he leads the firm’s design direction and strategy, establishing a design approach that responds thoughtfully to both clients and communities. Prior to establishing tkdp, he earned a Master’s degree from the Architectural Association (AA) in London, and served as a Director at Zaha Hadid Architects in London before later heading the practice’s Middle East headquarters.
Xiaosheng Li
With over a decade of expertise in urbanism and architecture across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, Xiaosheng Li specializes in concept design, form-finding, and advanced construction methods. A Master’s graduate from the Architectural Association (AA) in London, he spent five years with Zaha Hadid Architects, contributing to iconic international projects. Now co-leading tkdp’s creative direction, Xiaosheng drives innovative, forward-thinking architectural solutions tailored to evolving client needs.
Sam Azrak
Senior Associate
Chloe Zhang
Associate
Forest Pan
Associate
Salman Asghar
Associate
Mingxin He
Lead designer
Navid Divanbeigi
Senior Architect
Rawan Hamed
Senior Designer
Charbel Oueiss
Senior Designer
Ghazal Kabariti
Architect
James Chadud
Architect - Computational Lead
Umar Farukh
Architect - BIM Lead
Lama Al Zubairi
Architectural Assistant
Ohireme Uanzekin
Architectural Assistant
Sara Suliman
Architectural Assistant
Shaam Guzlan
Architectural Assistant
Darija Vlajovic
Head of Business Development
Mufeeda Maksood
BID Manager
Rayan Haroun
Office Manager
Murtaza Ujjaini
Head of Accounts
our aim
Every project is a new milestone, an opportunity to craft a distinctive design tailored to each client, brief, site, and community.
As a design-led practice, we are involved in every stage of the process, from concept to detailed design and delivery. Our work spans masterplanning, residential, mixed-use, and interior design projects, where creativity meets practicality.
meet the team
Tariq Khayyat
Tariq Khayyat is an architect and designer with over 15 years of international experience. He founded tkdp in 2019, where he leads the firm’s design direction and strategy, establishing a design approach that responds thoughtfully to both clients and communities. Prior to establishing tkdp, he earned a Master’s degree from the Architectural Association (AA) in London, and served as a Director at Zaha Hadid Architects in London before later heading the practice’s Middle East headquarters.
Xiaosheng Li
With over a decade of expertise in urbanism and architecture across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, Xiaosheng Li specializes in concept design, form-finding, and advanced construction methods. A Master’s graduate from the Architectural Association (AA) in London, he spent five years with Zaha Hadid Architects, contributing to iconic international projects. Now co-leading tkdp’s creative direction, Xiaosheng drives innovative, forward-thinking architectural solutions tailored to evolving client needs.
Sam Azrak
Chloe Zhang
Forest Pan
Salman Asghar
Mingxin He
Navid Divanbeigi
Rawan Hamed
Charbel Oueiss
Ghazal Kabariti
James Chadud
Umar Farukh
Lama Al Zubairi
Ohireme Uanzekin
Sara Suliman
Shaam Guzlan
Darija Vlajovic
Mufeeda Maksood
Rayan Haroun
Murtaza Ujjaini
our aim
Every project is a new milestone which we strive to create as a new unique work tailored for each specific client, brief, site and community.
As a design-led practice, we focus on all project stages from inception, brief development throughout all design stages.Our research principles are based on bringing clients, design team, and specialists together to conceive and embrace new ideas and solutions, merging creativity with practicality.Every single project is a new.