Ar. Arshad Shaikh is designing architect with multiple degrees in architecture, urban planning and academics. He completed his graduation in 1989, followed by masters in Architecture and doctorate. Immediately after graduation, he set up his own practice at Ahmednagar, a fast-growing town of great historic relevance, which has been his home. Extremely well-travelled, he often gets invited to many forums, Institutions and organizations as a keynote speaker owing to his vast experience of designing a diverse range of projects across the world

In the span of almost three and half decades, he has done thousands of projects of various types in India and abroad with distinction. Architecture is not only his profession, but his dearest passion; his creations are the testimony of his devotion and dedication towards architecture. He has an innovative, enthusiastic the dynamic approach. Today he is celebrated as one of the most accomplished architects and one of the most progressive and out of box architect. His self-professed style in architecture made him unique. Arshad Shaikh has a voice that is distinctly his own. His ideas of architecture have an ever lasting impact. He is a visionary planner, urban designer, architect, writer, philosopher and Social Architect. He associated architecture greatly with the ideology of bringing the reform to the society. He Successfully blends modern architecture beautifully with historical heritage.

He integrates architecture on the basis of human sentiments, nature and functionality. He believes that good building is good business and it is made by visionaries with passionate perfection and innovation, aiming to revolutionize the way we live and change the way we live for better. Simplicity, beauty and sustainability are the significant characteristics of his design. You can realize the soul in his designs. He plays very beautifully with forms and colours

His designs are very close to Nature. He pursues real architecture which is contextual and timeless. He can make things wonderful with even simple forms. His concepts are contextual and timeless and he believes that architecture is a social science and one should rely on intuition.

His Midas touch brings the project to scale new heights. Every concept is novel; every creativity is unique. He speaks of a seamless, cohesive and integrated approach to design. He is a multi-dimensional personality. Apart from Architecture, he has done post-graduation in Management, administration, journalism, mass communication, human rights and social work. He believes that more knowledge makes an architect more of a visionary and perfect.

A self- confessed self-made man with self- made style i.e. architecture. He was Principal of RPCO Architecture, Ahmednagar. He was in the Academic Council and ordinance committee member of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University.