ABOUT

Zubi Efobi, an architect registered with the RIAI is founding director of ZE Architects

B.Sc. Arch, M.Sc. Arch, MRIAI

Zubi Efobi

Zubi Efobi is an RIAI registered architect, designer and creative strategist with a passion for transformative design. With over twenty years of experience in Ireland across residential, cultural and civic projects. Zubi founded ZE Architects to bring a bold yet thoughtful approach to contemporary architecture.

Zubi’s work is guided by a belief in architecture’s power to inspire and uplift. Drawing on a deep understanding of spatial relationships, materials and environmental design, Zubi leads each project with clarity, curiosity and care. His collaborative ethos and attention to detail have earned ZE Architects a reputation for quality, innovation and integrity.

ZE Architects

ZE Architects is a contemporary architecture and design studio founded by Zubi Efobi. Based on a commitment to innovation, context, and community, our practice delivers thoughtful, sustainable, and elegant solutions across a wide spectrum of projects—from bespoke homes to commercial developments and urban design.

We believe that architecture is more than buildings—it’s about shaping experiences, fostering connection, and improving lives. Every project at ZE Architects begins with listening: to the client, the site, and the environment. The result is architecture that is not only visually compelling but deeply functional, rooted in purpose, and built to last.

Our Approach

At ZE Architects, our process is grounded in:

  • Design Excellence: Fusing aesthetics with function to create spaces that enrich everyday life.

  • Sustainability: Integrating energy-efficient systems, low-impact materials, and passive design principles.

  • Collaboration: Engaging clients, consultants, and communities to ensure every solution reflects shared vision and values.

  • Contextual Sensitivity: Crafting designs that respect and enhance their surroundings—whether urban, rural, or coastal.

What We Do

  • Residential Architecture – Tailored homes, extensions, and housing developments that blend beauty and livability.

  • Commercial Spaces – Offices, retail environments, and co-working hubs that prioritize flexibility, brand identity, and user experience.

  • Cultural & Community Projects – Architecture that fosters gathering, expression, and belonging.

  • Interior Architecture – Bespoke interiors that amplify light, flow, and material harmony.

Let’s Build Something Meaningful

Whether you're developing a dream home, transforming an urban site, or envisioning a community space, ZE Architects is here to bring your vision to life.

Contact us at: zubi@ze-architects.com
Visit us at: www.ze-architects.com

SERVICES

Apartment building with parking lot containing three cars - a red sports car, a black hatchback, and a white sedan, with trees and greenery around.

Architecture

Our architecture practice delivers thoughtful, functional, and visually compelling design solutions tailored to each client’s goals. We guide projects from concept to completion, offering expertise in planning, design, and coordination to ensure spaces that perform beautifully, meet budget expectations, and enhance long-term value.

Architectural visualisation of a multi-story mixed use development in Galway done by ZE Architects

Master-planning

We provide integrated architectural and master-planning services that shape projects with clarity, creativity, and long-term vision. From early site strategy and feasibility through detailed design and project delivery, we help clients optimize land use, elevate spatial experience, and create resilient, high-performing environments tailored to their goals.

Visualisation

We create high-quality architectural visualisations that bring unbuilt ideas to life. Through photorealistic renderings, animations, and immersive experiences, we help clients communicate design intent, accelerate approvals, support marketing efforts, and engage stakeholders with clarity and impact.

CONTACT

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