About the Studio
We believe light is the final layer of architecture
NIKA LIGHTING is a professional architectural lighting design studio. We are independent — we do not sell luminaires. Our only allegiance is to the architecture and the people who live within it.
Founder
Ho Viet Tin
Founder & Lead Designer
With 7 years of experience in architectural lighting design, Tin founded NIKA LIGHTING to bring resort-level lighting experiences to residential architecture. Previously at ASA Lighting Design Studio and Sahvia Facade, he has shaped the nighttime identity of projects for Hyatt, Vingroup, Sungroup, and Marriott.
"Logic can take you from A to B. But imagination will take you everywhere."
— Albert Einstein
7+
Years of Experience
50+
Projects Completed
3
Design Disciplines
5+
Countries Served
The Journey
From resort designto residential craft
ASA Lighting Design Studio
Began professional journey as a Lighting Designer, working on high-profile hospitality projects across Southeast Asia.
Sahvia Facade
Advanced to Senior Lighting Designer and Engineer, specializing in facade lighting for luxury developments by Vingroup, Sungroup, and Marriott.
NIKA LIGHTING Founded
Established NIKA LIGHTING to bring resort-level lighting design to the residential market — the first independent lighting design studio focused on premium residential in Vietnam.
Why NIKA
The difference between lighting and lighting design
Independent Design
We do not sell luminaires. Our revenue comes from design, which means our recommendations are unbiased and always serve the architecture first.
Resort-Level Pedigree
Our design methodology was forged on five-star hotel projects for Hyatt, Marriott, and Vingroup. We bring that same rigor to every residential project.
Every Design Has a Story
Each project receives a unique design narrative — a language of light that is composed specifically for the architecture and the people who inhabit it.