Abdulaziz Al Azem spent his early years at Technolight, the family’s lighting retail business in Jeddah, where his fascination with developing and designing lighting systems was born. He studied interior architecture at the Lebanese American University, and has completed his master's in architectural Lighting Design, with an emphasis on Islamic Architecture at the Hochschule Wismar University in Germany, as part of his research, Al Azem travelled widely in the region, focusing on the ascetic style of mosques in Cairo and Istanbul. In 2010, he launched a Riyadh-based lighting design business, Design Tech Services, and has been creating innovative Architectural lighting Design concepts for clients across the Gulf.