Ayoub Sarouphim is a Lebanese American Architect based in Washington DC, with over 20 years of experience shaping remarkable buildings and destinations worldwide.
Before founding SDG, Ayoub held leadership positions as a principal at top national and international architecture firms, including Klai Juba Wald, Callison RTKL, Little Diversified Architectural Consulting, and Lessard Design.
His work spans from China to the Middle East and throughout the United States, where he has collaborated closely with clients to create iconic projects that meet complex challenges and transform their surroundings.
Ayoub’s design philosophy is modern, innovative, and timeless. His passion lies in building strong connections with his clients—understanding their vision and bringing it to life.
When he’s not designing, you’ll find him on the tennis court, playing beach volleyball, traveling to coastal destinations, or driving across the DMV to cheer on his daughter at her soccer games.
Ayoub Sarouphim
AIA, NCARB, LEED GA
Licensed in DC, MD, VA, FL, CT, NJ, PA
Co Chair of the ULI Washington Case Study Committee