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Design with Purpose
Every line we draw serves a function. We reject ornamentation for its own sake our designs earn their beauty through clarity of intent, spatial logic, and honest use of materials.
Est. 2008
Circle Studio
The Practice
Circle Studio is intentionally small, taking on fewer projects so each commission is developed with patience, precision, and direct principal involvement.
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Who We Are
Architecture as a long conversation between place, light, and life.
Founded in Dhaka in 2024, Circle Studio works across architecture, interiors, and landscape with a context-first methodology. We investigate climate, craft, and local urban grain before any formal decision.
Our projects range from private homes to civic and hospitality work. Across typologies, the goal is consistent: buildings that feel inevitable in their setting and durable in their daily use.
80
Projects Completed
15
Design Services Offered
6
Districts Served Across Bangladesh
100
% Client-Centric Approach
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Principles
"The best work is not loud. It is deeply specific, materially honest, and quietly unforgettable."
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Context Is Everything
Bangladesh's climate, culture, and urban fabric demand designs that respond rather than impose. We study the site, the community, and the brief before we sketch a single form.
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Transparency in Process
We share our thinking at every stage — concept boards, 3D walkthroughs, material samples. An informed client makes better decisions, and better decisions make better buildings.
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Sustainability by Default
From rainwater collection strategies in Dhaka's monsoon to cross-ventilation in residential layouts, sustainability is not an add-on — it is the baseline expectation of every Circle Studio project.
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Leadership
Kwoshik Kumar
Principal Architect
A graduate of BUET's Department of Architecture, Kumar founded Circle Studio with a vision to bridge world-class design thinking with the practical realities of Bangladesh's built environment. With over 10+ years of practice spanning residential, commercial, and institutional typologies, He leads the studio's creative direction and client relationships.
Md. Ruhul Amin Rajib
Principle Partner & Operations Lead
Ruhul brings over 12 years of cross-industry experience in sales, accounting, vendor management, and operations to Circle Studio. As Principal Partner, he oversees the studio's business development, financial strategy, and project delivery infrastructure ensuring every client engagement is executed with the same precision Circle Studio applies to its designs.
Uday
Consultant
With a decade of experience at the intersection of business strategy, technology, and design, Uday brings a uniquely cross-disciplinary perspective to Circle Studio. His background in product design and design systems means he thinks in structured, scalable frameworks ensuring Circle Studio's design output is not only beautiful but consistent, repeatable, and commercially viable. As a Consultant, Uday advises on business development initiatives, digital product strategy, and how Circle Studio positions and commercialises its services in an evolving Bangladeshi market.
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Timeline
2022
Circle Studio Founded
Established in Gulshan 1, Dhaka, with a founding team of BUET-trained architects and engineers committed to raising the standard of design practice in Bangladesh. First commissions included residential interiors and architectural visualization projects.
2023
Title First Major Institutional Project
Completed the full wayfinding and signage system for United Trust's Alhajj M Rashid Maa, Shishu O Chokkhu Hospital in Jamalpur — 200 sq ft of environmental graphics across an active medical campus, marking Circle Studio's entry into large-scale institutional design.
2024–2025
Portfolio Expansion Across Typologies
Rapidly expanded into architectural design, interior fit-outs, landscape, play zone design, and model making. Completed landmark projects including Dhaka Novo Theater signage (267 sq ft), M A Gafur Memorial Academy in Jamalpur (250 sq ft), and residential and commercial projects across Dhaka.
2026
Scaling Nationally Architecture & Urban Vision
With ongoing projects in Narayanganj, Jamalpur, and Dhaka, Circle Studio now offers a full-spectrum design service — from urban planning and architecture to AR/VR experiences and sculptural landmarks. We are actively expanding our team and project footprint across Bangladesh.
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Recognition
Asia Pacific Architecture Award
Commendation - Housing
2022
Daily Star Architecture Award
Project of the Year
2020
ARCASIA Awards
Gold Medal - Civic Category
2023
Asia Pacific Architecture Award
Commendation - Housing
2022
Daily Star Architecture Award
Project of the Year
2020
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