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language.

A precision-driven practice combining European methodology with deep contextual understanding — where every space tells a story.

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10+
Years Experience
1st Prize Awards
Human · Nature · Peace
The Practice
Ar. Nabeel Jamal
Ar. Nabeel Jamal
Founder & Principal Architect
Precision meets purpose.

The practice is led by Ar. Nabeel Jamal — a founder with a Master's degree from RWTH Aachen University, Germany, and around 10 years of specialized professional experience across Germany and India.

Having operated within established European as well as Indian firms, the practice is built upon a foundation of precision-driven design, structured international workflows, and technically robust planning methodologies.

2017
B.Architecture — Jamia Millia Islamia
Ranked 5th in Architecture across India
2017–19
Junior Architect — CP Kukreja Architects
Gomti Nagar Railway Station, Lucknow · AIIMS Jammu · Surat Multi Modal Transportation Hub
2019
Masters Architecture — RWTH Aachen, Germany
Ranked 2nd in Germany's University Rankings
2019–21
Architect — KSG Architects and City Planners
Duisburg 6-Seen Residential Complex 1st Prize · Dusseldorf Sonnenpark 1st Prize · Huckelhoven Townhall Quarter Recognition · Laboratory for Physics & Nanosciences, Kassel · Helmholtz Quantum Center, Julich · Belsenpark II, Dusseldorf
2021–23
BIM-Architect & Detail Design — RKW Architecture+
The Stack, Munich (7-floor wood-hybrid) · Firestation HQ, Herne · i8 Commercial & Office Complex, Munich
2021
Founded NJA+
nabeel jamal architecture+ — Chandigarh & New Delhi

"Good design is not something you notice immediately. It is something you feel over time."

In NJA+, the "+" stands for the intangible layers of architecture — the aspects that cannot be drawn but are deeply experienced. Memory, behaviour, dignity, familiarity, and a sense of belonging. Design should feel good to live in: calm, tactile, and honest.

human. nature. peace.
Portfolio
Selected Works

A cross-continental body of work spanning urban design, hospitality, housing, and interiors — all grounded in rigorous craft.

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Residential · Germany
Duisburg 6-Seen Residential Complex
18,600 m² · 1st Prize
Residential · Germany
Sonnenpark, Düsseldorf
17,600 m² · 1st Prize
Commercial · Germany
The Stack, Munich
25,000 m² · DGNB Platinum
Public Services · Germany
Firestation Headquarter, Herne
23,500 m²
Urban · India
Lucknow Multi Modal Transport Hub
20,600 m²
Hospitality · India
3 Star Hotel, New Delhi
8,140 m²
Hospitality · India
Resort, Jim Corbett Park
3,300 m²
Interiors · India
Fine Dine Restaurant, Gurgaon
Interior Design
Hospitality · India
Eco Resort, Mukteshwar
Renovation
Architecture · India
Resort Clubhouse, Sonamarg
Architecture + Interiors
Cultural · India
Auditorium, Gurgaon
Cultural
Interiors · India
Restaurant & Bar, Kashipur
Interior Design
01
Residential · Urban Development
Duisburg 6-Seen Residential Complex
Part of NRW's largest urban development — approx. 3,000 residential units reinterpreting the historic garden city concept through green communal spaces, green roofs, and planted timber-louvre facades.
1st Prize
Duisburg, Germany
18,600 m²
02
Residential · Mixed-Use
Sonnenpark, Düsseldorf
Mixed programme including micro-apartments for students and 50% social housing. A three-dimensional "comb" facade gives all apartments east-west orientation and park views.
1st Prize
Düsseldorf, Germany
17,600 m²
03
Commercial · Office
The Stack, Munich
A landmark timber-hybrid office at Munich Railway Station reimagining the workplace through biophilic design. Pre-certified DGNB Platinum & LEED Platinum.
Munich, Germany
25,000 m²
04
Public Services · Office
Firestation Headquarter, Herne
Fire and rescue headquarters in Herne combining emergency facilities, workshops, and administration within a cohesive civic campus. Brick façades, green roofs, and sustainable systems reference the Ruhr region’s industrial character.
Herne, Germany
23,500 m²
05
Urban · Infrastructure
Lucknow Multi Modal Transport Hub
Integrating intercity and intracity transport opposite the historic Charbagh Railway Station — addressing severe congestion while revitalizing dense, deteriorated surroundings.
Lucknow, India
20,600 m²
06
Hospitality · Hotel
3 Star Hotel, New Delhi
125-room hotel near New Delhi Airport. Design emphasizes "Rest" — knolling-inspired approach, minimal visual drama, subtle colour, and symmetrical balance.
New Delhi, India
8,140 m²
07
Hospitality · Resort
Resort, Jim Corbett Park
Solid stone structures, open terraces, and water features create a calm retreat — a harmonious balance between simplicity, elegance, and a strong connection to nature.
Ramnagar, India
3,300 m²
08
Interiors · Restaurant
Fine Dine Restaurant, Gurgaon
Classical European interiors — forest green wainscoting, coffered timber ceilings, arched glazing, and an ornate metalwork screen dividing intimate zones.
Gurgaon, India
Interiors
09
Hospitality · Eco Resort
Eco Resort Renovation, Mukteshwar
Old timber, steel frames, and stone reclaimed and reintegrated — a light-filled dining pavilion, serene guest bedrooms, and treehouse lodge delivered sustainably.
Mukteshwar, India
Renovation
10
Architecture · Clubhouse
Resort Clubhouse, Sonamarg
AAC blocks with a timber façade, maximizing valley and mountain views. Cost-efficiency and a warm natural aesthetic complementing the raw beauty of Kashmir.
Sonamarg, India
Architecture
11
Cultural · Performing Arts
Auditorium, Gurgaon
A porous elevated ground plane and sculpted roof forms introduce soft natural light. Flexible, well-lit interiors suited for diverse cultural events.
Gurgaon, India
Cultural
12
Interiors · Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant & Bar, Kashipur
Warm, familiar, quietly considered — exposed wooden ceilings, textured plaster walls, and stone flooring. Human scale and visual openness keep it generous yet personal.
Kashipur, India
Interiors
What We Do
Full-spectrum design services

From city-scale masterplanning to the grain of a material — every decision is driven by function, beauty, and human experience.

Residential
Private homes and multi-family housing where comfort meets craft.
Commercial
Workplaces, retail, hospitality, and cultural institutions.
Urban Design
Master plans, public realms, and mixed-use districts at the city scale.
Interior Design
Spatial concepts that carry the building's vision to every detail.
Project Management
Full delivery oversight from planning approvals to handover.
Landscape Design
Gardens, plazas, and promenades designed for climate and biodiversity.
Sustainability
Low-carbon strategies and bioclimatic design integrated from day one.
Turnkey Construction
Designing, coordinating contractors, quality control, and compliance.
How We Work
Design development

A structured six-stage process that turns vision into reality — with clarity, precision, and care at every step.

01
Listen & Understand
We begin by hearing your vision, needs, and aspirations before a single line is drawn.
02
Concept & Ideation
Ideas are explored, tested, and refined until the design truly reflects your brief.
03
Budget Alignment
Design decisions are made with cost awareness at every step, keeping your project on track.
04
Technical Development
Concepts are translated into precise, buildable drawings coordinated across all disciplines.
05
Review & Approval
We guide you through each milestone with clarity and confidence before moving forward.
06
Delivery Ready
Final documentation is thorough, compliant, and ready for construction or submission.
In Progress
Ongoing Projects

Live commissions currently in design and development — each one a story in the making.

01
Township & Masterplanning, Uttarakhand
A large-scale township spanning approximately 25 acres conceived through comprehensive masterplanning — 50% commercial development with a balanced mix of group housing and plotted residential units creating an integrated, self-sustaining urban environment.
02
Sports Complex, Uttarakhand
A comprehensive sports complex with state-of-the-art facilities including swimming, cricket, football, badminton, tennis, volleyball, and a music school. Envisioned as a holistic recreational hub — particularly inspiring children to participate in physical activities.
03
Eco Resort, Bhawali
A low-impact retreat blending seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The design prioritizes sustainable materials, minimal site disturbance, and passive strategies to reduce environmental footprint — offering serene, nature-oriented spaces set within the hillside landscape.
Let's build something
great together.

Whether it's a home, a campus, or a city block — we'd love to hear what you have in mind. Offices in Chandigarh and New Delhi.

Office — Chandigarh
SCO 108, Sector 40c Market Rd
Sector 40c, Chandigarh – 160036
Office — New Delhi
C-248, Pocket 12, Jasola Vihar
New Delhi, Delhi – 110025