Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, SA Architects Sdn. Bhd. (SAA) has grown to become one of Southeast Asia’s leading architectural firms. Renowned for its commitment to design excellence and meticulous detailing, the firm has earned numerous prestigious accolades, including the PAM Awards and BCI Asia Top Ten Awards.

At the core of SAA’s philosophy is a dedication to creating architecture that enriches both the urban landscape and the lives of the people who inhabit it. The firm upholds the highest international professional standards to deliver innovative and contextually responsive design solutions.

SAA provides a full spectrum of architectural services, including master planning, integrated developments, and sector-specific expertise in institutional, educational, transportation, retail, commercial, residential, sports, and industrial architecture.

With a client-centric approach and a focus on quality consultation, SAA continues to shape enduring, impactful environments across the region.

Our Capability

SAA delivers architecture that thoughtfully balances practical function with creative design. Our professional approach, combined with innovative solutions, has earned the trust of leading developers who expect both quality and reliability.

We have successfully led a wide range of integrated developments and transit-oriented developments (TODs), managing the complex functional requirements of mixed-use programs, transportation links, and public spaces. Accessibility and functionality require serious consideration to achieve results that benefit the end-users, the neighborhood, and the city.

To enhance design, coordination, and documentation across all stages of a project, we have adopted Building Information Modeling (BIM) into our workflow. This technology allows us to fully identify and solve potential issues before construction begins. By using the same platform, we collaborate closely with contractors to optimize coordination and reduce delays throughout the construction process.

Our design and technical capabilities have led to opportunities to collaborate with internationally respected firms. We are proud to have worked alongside Foster + Partners and with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)—a testament to the level of trust and professionalism we bring to every project.