Contacto Atlântico is a leading architecture firm based in Portugal, founded in 1996 by Architect André Caiado. With offices in Lisbon and São Paulo, the practice has established a strong international presence and is widely positioned among the top architecture firms in Portugal, often sought after by clients looking for an experienced architect in Lisbon.

Defined by its commitment to quality, efficiency, and attention to detail, Contacto Atlântico delivers architectural projects tailored to the specific needs of each client. In 2025, this trajectory was recognised with the Atelier of the Year award at the Construir Awards, reinforcing its position as one of the best architecture firms in Lisbon.

Its versatile approach, combined with strong and long-standing relationships, enables close collaboration across different geographies, working with clients on a global scale.

The firm’s success is driven by a highly skilled team with over 30 years of experience. Architects, engineers, interior designers, and landscape architects work in an integrated manner, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of every stage of the project. This multidisciplinary structure supports a consistent and informed response to the specific challenges of each intervention.

Contacto Atlântico operates across multiple sectors, including residential, flexible workspaces, hospitality, healthcare facilities, and urban planning. Each project is developed through a careful reading of context, use, and identity, resulting in architectural solutions that balance functionality, design quality, and long-term value.

At the forefront of innovation, the firm incorporates advanced technologies into its design process, including BIM, 3D visualization through virtual reality, and sustainable construction strategies such as NZEB (Net Zero Energy Buildings). This approach enhances precision, efficiency, and control throughout all project phases, reinforcing a commitment to contemporary, responsible, and future-oriented architecture.