practice particulars

RKD Architects Sdn. Bhd. is a 100% Bumiputera Architectural Consultancy practice which was established in Kuching Sarawak in October 2017. The company was formerly known as Aspirasi Reka Sdn Bhd which provides multiple services related to the building industry with two Directors. The name change came about when the company directors decided it was about time to expand into a full fledge Architectural Service practice and with the engagement of another Professional Architect as Director, RKD Architects came to fruition.

The practice is registered with:-

  • Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia
  • Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia
  • Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia
  • Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri
  • Kementerian Kewangan Malaysia
  • Unit Pendaftaran Kontraktor dan Juruperunding (UPKJ)
  • State Planning Authority (SPA) Sarawak

Registration Number: 201101042238  /  970358-V

our philosophy

This practice is passionate about the creative industry and believes that architecture is one of the most influential profession in our society. It influences the way in which the built environment is planned, designed, made, used and maintained. The practice revolves around getting involved in designing awakening projects that are constructive and advantageous to the community through a holistic approach. Furthermore, putting significant emphasis on sustainable design to improve building performance and minimising harm upon ecosystems or the environment is one of the many valuable ethics in our practice.

The practice’s principle is to consolidate complex problem solving skills in all our projects. Consequently, our schemes arise from collaboration with our clients and consultants to produce sophisticated responses to contexts and functions. Each design adds to contexts intelligently and simultaneously applying the integrity of vernacular architecture and incorporating contemporary influences. To produce designs based on local needs, climate, availability of construction materials and reflecting cultural identity is one of our vital values.

The importance of this matter interrelates with human behaviour evolving alongside nature and this approach is not only sustainable for the environment but also cost effective.Furthermore, less is more and perfection is achieved through bringing into focus what is already present. If we shift our relationship to the earth and embrace the philosophy of less is more, potentials would exist to create a sustainable future for our planet. It connotes simplicity and can be applied to both natural and human-made objects.Merging these two can create an understated elegance because it will create anomalies and quirks emerging from the course of construction. We design architecture that revolves around strong concepts.

We search for creative and effective design ideas through rigorous study of the client’s brief. Not leaving out the constraints and opportunities of the site, leading to innovative and cohesive design. In addition, our designs generally encompass ideas to link groups of spaces and make them easy for designers and users to navigate and the narrative of our design may also have poetic or archetypal meanings. As a result, our designs create a highly communicative end products with vast engagement with the imagination

our corporate values

Integrity: Trustworthy and accountable

We stand by high moral values and principles, emphasizing transparency in all our conduct, being faithful and honest, and being accountable and taking full responsibility for our business decisions and results

Professionalism: Ethical application of knowledge

We stress on ethical conduct in the discharge of our duties, ensuring high quality service both within and outside the organization

Team Spirit: Respect and Sharing

We respect each other and recognize contributions by each individual. We encourage effective working relationships via an environment, which encourages mutual support and care, co-operation and sharing knowledge and experience

Creativity

Moving ahead of time, we encourage creativity in our business to produce significant creations and we welcome new ideas and dynamism. 

our vision

To be a dynamic and high performing enterprise with diversified business

our mission

We meet client’s expectations and demands by providing creative designs with sustainable development/values

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left to right: Kush, Don, Roy