Ami Nigam

Design Technology Specialist

Head of Technology, Benoy, London

I'M A DESIGN TECHNOLOGIST INTEGRATING EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE DESIGN OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT. WITH EXPERIENCE ACROSS EUROPE AND ASIA, I'VE LED DIGITAL STRATEGY, BIM IMPLEMENTATION, AND COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN ON CULTURAL LANDMARKS AND COMPLEX DEVELOPMENTS. I THRIVE WHERE DESIGN MEETS TECHNOLOGY - BUILDING TOOLS, LEADING TEAMS, AND PUSHING CREATIVE AND TECHNICAL BOUNDARIES. FROM MENTORING TO AUTOMATION PIPELINES AND EXPLORING AI. I FOCUS ON ELEVATING BOTH PROCESS AND PRODUCT.

What I do

Design Technology Strategy

Driving design technology strategy across global studios-aligning project needs with business objectives through scalable systems, cross-team collaboration, and progressive digital agendas.

Digital Design

Delivering high-performance, sustainable design using computational methods, data-driven analysis, and custom toolsets-enhancing design precision and creativity at all stages.

Digital Delivery

Leading BIM implementation and digital delivery at scale-developing ISO19650-compliant standards, automating documentation, and supporting teams from concept through bid.

Emerging Tech Implementation

Deploying AI tools, Rhino–Revit interoperability, and custom automation into live projects-translating innovation into measurable impact across disciplines.

Team & Capability Building

Building and managing global tech teams-mentoring staff, creating training content, and embedding technical excellence across product, building, and masterplanning scales.

Process & Workflow Development

Designing and maintaining cross-platform workflows-developing Rhino.Inside, Dynamo, and Grasshopper pipelines, with detailed documentation, templates, and script libraries.