About Samidesign

A Passion for Inspired Architecture

Thoughtful design shaped by clarity, context, and a deep understanding of how people live.

Sam Gohari

Sam Gohari is a highly sought-after architect based in Australia. With a passion for timeless and environmentally conscious design, Sam crafts refined spaces that respond to their surroundings and the way people live.

Adept across both residential and commercial projects, his work is recognised for its clarity, elegance, and enduring quality—earning industry recognition and multiple awards.

Sam Gohari

Design Philosophy

We believe architecture should feel effortless—where every element is considered, and nothing is unnecessary.

Our approach balances form, function, and materiality to create spaces that are not only visually refined, but deeply liveable.

Each project is shaped by its context, ensuring a natural connection between the built environment and its surroundings.

Supported by a dedicated team of
designers and consultants

What sets us apart

A Structured
Design Process

Our 9 Steps Dream Home Design™ ensures clarity and confidence at every stage.

Boutique
Approach

We take on a limited number of projects to maintain quality and attention to detail.

Design-Led
Thinking

Every decision is guided by design integrity—not shortcuts.

End-to-End
Involvement

From concept through to completion, we remain closely involved.

Values that Build  Excellence

To design functional spaces and structures of timeless beauty, which exist in harmony with the natural environment and improve everyday life.

Our  Mission

To design functional spaces and structures of timeless beauty, which exist in harmony with the natural environment and improve everyday life.

Our  Vision

We are a tight-knit team of 12 loyal, trustworthy, positive, and hardworking individuals, including 9 exceptionally talented architects, united by a shared vision.

In the heart of Double Bay, we have established our headquarters as a beacon of architectural excellence. As the most respected and recommended architects, our designs transcend conventional boundaries, redefining the possibilities of beauty, functionality, and sustainability.

Our expertise has attracted the attention and trust of prestigious government entities and stakeholders, propelling us to work on the most esteemed hotels, office buildings, universities, schools, childcare centres, hospitals, sports complexes, and high-end residential projects.

Within our company, we prioritise the value of ownership, with every employee holding a stake. This fosters a profound sense of dedication and accountability that sets us apart in the industry.

Collaboration and innovation are the driving forces behind our success, cultivating an environment where our team members are inspired to bring their best selves to work each day.

Our distinctive designs seamlessly integrate with their surroundings, forming a harmonious union between architecture and the environment.

This unique approach has garnered us numerous national and international recognition awards, solidifying our position as leaders in the industry.

We are driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence, continuously pushing the boundaries of architectural innovation.

Credentials of Excellence

NSW Design Practitioner

Registration Number DEP0003218, Fair Trading 2023

NSW Principal Design Practitioner (All Classes)

Registration Number PDP0001102, Fair Trading 2023

Certification (Private Certifier) Certificate

University of Technology Sydney (UTS) 2023

NSW Registered Architect

Registration Number 12103, NSW Architects Registration Board

Recognised Architectural qualifications
by Architects Accreditation Council of Australia

(AACA)

Member of Australian Institute of Architects

Member of Australian Architecture Association

Master Builders Association Member

Sami Design dolphin logo

Meaning Behind The  Dolphin

Our logo features a dolphin, a symbol carefully chosen to embody the values that define our brand. Like this intelligent ocean creature, we strive for designs that achieve harmony and balance.

We bring sharp instincts, a fierce commitment to our craft, and a sense of joy to each project. Since our founding, this approach has propelled us to become respected architects recognized for creating beautiful works of art.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does your design process work?
We create unique spaces with you. Our process starts with understanding your vision. Then, we develop concept designs and work closely with you to refine them into detailed plans and stunning reality.
How do I start working with your firm?
Contact us to schedule an initial consultation. We’ll be happy to discuss your dream home!
Can you help me find the perfect property for my build?
Yes, we can work with realtors or leverage our own network to locate ideal sites based on your wish list.
How do you address site challenges like slopes or unusual lot shapes?
We see challenges as design opportunities. We’ll creatively integrate the site’s quirks to create a truly one-of-a-kind home.
Do you incorporate smart home technology into your designs?
Absolutely! We can design seamless smart home systems for the ultimate control and convenience.
What sets your firm apart from other luxury architects?
Our unwavering commitment to personalized service and cutting-edge design solutions. We want to exceed your expectations.
How involved will I be in the design decisions?
Your involvement is crucial. We believe in a highly collaborative process to ensure the home reflects your style.
Can you design amenities like pools, home theaters, or wine cellars?
Yes, we specialize in designing all the luxurious amenities to elevate your lifestyle.
Do you work on commercial luxury projects as well?
Yes, we can design exceptional commercial spaces like boutiques, spas, or high-end offices.