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Saiman Miah

b. 1986

English designer

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About Saiman Miah

Born 1986. Saiman Miah is a British architect, graphic designer and architectural designer.

Saiman Miah (; born 7 December 1986) is a British Bangladeshi architect and graphic designer. He designed one of the two £5 commemorative coins for the 2012 London Summer Olympics.

Early life Miah's parents immigrated from Sylhet District, Bangladesh. He grew up in inner city Birmingham and moved to Moseley at the age of 11.

Miah completed BA (Hons) in architecture in 2009 and a master's in architecture in 2012 at the Birmingham School of Architecture of Birmingham City University.

Career In November 2011, Miah's design was chosen as the official £5 coin for the 2012 London Summer Olympics. He won £5,000 prize money as one of the winners of the Royal Mint competition for art and design students attending higher education colleges and universities across the UK to come up with a commemorative design celebrating London's role as the host city of the Summer Olympics.

In September 2014, Miah was interviewed by Nadia Ali on BBC Asian Network about his design project in Sylhet.

Awards and recognition In April 2012, Miah received a Special Acknowledgement Award at the Channel S Awards.

Personal life Miah lives in Birmingham, West Midlands, England. He is a Muslim and is married.

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Birmingham School of Art, Birmingham City University, Birmingham School of Architecture, Bournville Centre for Visual Arts
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Birmingham City University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Saiman Miah?

English designer

When was Saiman Miah born?

Saiman Miah was born on 7 December 1986 in Sylhet.

What is Saiman Miah's occupation?

Saiman Miah is an architect, graphic designer and architectural designer.

What nationality is Saiman Miah?

Saiman Miah is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Saiman Miah

· Wikidata: Q7400470

· DBpedia: Saiman Miah

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