Naji Altala

Founded an independent research studio focused on speculative archaeology, reinterpreting cities, texts and objects. Developing research on the Recomposed City and spiritual space with 100k+ views on Instagram.

Produce AI-assisted architectural visualizations for large-scale projects using Nano Banana and Stable Diffusion workflows. Coordinate with design team through iterative feedback cycles and contribute parametric design exploration.

Supported instructors on urban futures, climate resilience and sustainability frameworks for an international cohort. Guide student research on post-capitalist urban imaginaries and infrastructure justice.

Designed visual identity and content strategy for engineering initiatives, growing engagement through thematic campaigns on computational design and sustainability.

Contributed to residential and mixed-use projects through design development, 3D modelling, BIM documentation and client presentation materials. Developed parametric massing models in Rhino and Grasshopper for site feasibility studies.

Activities and societies: Special Award, Park Loop, X-Urban Design Studio final presentation (2024).

Master in Advanced Architecture with a thesis on urban morphology, energy justice, and hybrid solar-grid systems in Global South contexts.

Activities and societies: 1st Place, National Examination of Architecture Graduates (NCMA, 2022).

Bachelor of Architectural Design with a thesis on adaptive reuse near Damascus's city wall, integrating heritage conservation and local craftsmanship.