Shahnur is a founding partner and president of Axis Architects.  He is a licensed architect in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC.  Shahnur supervises the technical aspects of the architectural projects; taking them from schematic design through permit and providing construction administration services.  His 15 year of experience in the DC residential market gives him the expertise to guide the projects through an efficient permitting process and make sure the projects are built in accordance to the design.

Shahnur has a bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Istanbul Technical University (in 2000) and a Master’s of architecture degree from Georgia Institute of Technology (in 2003).  Prior to founding Axis Architects, he worked in prominent architectural firms in the DC region where he managed large multi-family projects.