Curriculum Vitae

“Every success begins with a single line of courage. Dream high and stay humble” – Norshahida Azili

Ar. Norshahida Azili

Senior Lecturer | Principal

Norshahida has been a registered Part III Architect with the Board of Architect Malaysia (LAM) since 2016. She is also an active member of Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM), having served as Honorary Secretary and Committee Member of the PAM Southern Chapter. As an educator, Norshahida has supervised multiple postgraduate students and contributed significantly to academic programs.

She is known for her innovative teaching methods and commitment to fostering creative thinking among her students. Her leadership roles at UTM include Programme Coordinator for the Master of Architecture (Offshore Programme) and Immediate Past Head of the Malaysian Architecture, Theory, Culture, and Heritage (MATCH) Research Group.

Academic Qualification

Master of Engineering (Construction Management)

Faculty of Civil Engineering,
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Field: Engineering

2018

Bachelor of Architecture with Honours

Faculty of Built Environment,
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Field: Architecture

2009

Foundation Year

Faculty of Built Environment,
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Field: Architecture

2004

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)

Extra Space

Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Laksamana, Kota Tinggi, Johor

Major: Pure Science

2002

Work Experience

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Programme of Architecture

Senior Lecturer

Architectural Education, Researcher, Consultant

2017 – Present

Shahida Azili Architect

Principal

Architectural Consultancy Practice, Interior Design, Project Management

2019 – Present

Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia

Assistant Director

Bahagian Rekabentuk Bangunan Fasiliti Kesihatan 1, Cawangan Arkitek

2013 – 2016

Urban Catalyst Design Sdn. Bhd.

Extra Space

Project Architect

  • Project Management
  • Lead Consultant
  • Head of Design Team

2011 – 2013

HMSK Architecture Sdn. Bhd.

Extra Space

Project Architect

  • Project Management
  • Lead Consultant
  • Head of Design Team

2009 – 2011

Administrative Experience 

Leader

HEAD OF RESEARCH GROUP

Malaysian Architecture, Theory, Culture and Heritage (MATCH) Research Group , FABU, UTM

2020 – 2023

Coordinator

PROGRAMME COORDINATOR

Master of Architecture, Offshore Programme, FABU, UTM

2020 – 2023

Coordinator

3RD YEAR COORDINATOR

Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Programme of Architecture, FABU, UTM

2019 – 2020