Education
2015-2017
Masters of Interior Architecture GPA : 3.85/4.0
California Polytechnic University, Pomona
2000 - 2004
Bachelor of Architectural Design GPA: 3.61/4.0
National College of Arts, Lahore
Experience
2010-2015
Independent Architectural Designer
Freelance Designer
Oversaw Residential Remodeling projects from beginning to end Set Project Team, floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views and client contact Individual project details are available.Juggling my time between studying bringing up a five year old and working as a free lance designer, I am good at multitasking and making deadlines. I am skilled at AutoCAD, Adobe Creative suite and Sketchup. I develop both concepts and final documents. Additionally I am really good at making presentations, space planning, reflected ceiling and lighting plans, creating custom mill-work and the construction details, I've also created custom furniture pieces and and doors for private clients on occasion. I find design work on Upwork or by word of mouth.
2006-2010
Nayyar Ali Dada and Associates, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Associate Architect
Primarily assigned to Project Team for the Fatima Jinnah Park Project (Phase I-A 40 acres, Phase I-B 200 acres)
Master Planning, proposal, presentation and working drawings.
2004-2006
Raees Faheem Associates, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Junior Architect, Residential
Plan/design, working drawings, finalizing structures, electrical, and plumbing and client contact Final designs and implanting interior design of residences which included false ceilings, flooring, walls, wood work etc.
Internships
2003 Unesco, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
2006 ETC Architects and Planners, Little Rock , Arkansas, USA
2002 Kamil Khan Mumtaz Architecture Firm, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Technical Skills
Programming, schematic, design development, Contract, Construction Administration, Space Planning, Presentation, three dimensional conceptualization
Tools :
AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative suite, Google Sketchup,3D Studio Max,MS Office, Hand Drawing and Drafting Courses :
Building Codes, Business Strategies, Project Management, Research and Methodology, Interior detailing and Building Systems, Interior Studio courses (Commercial, residential, special topics) , Design Law, Photography, Plein-air Painting, Revit, Painting in watercolor 1 & 2 , Abstract Paintings, History of Art and architecture, Visual Arts, Surveying, Environmental Control, Material and Fabrication, Engineering Systems, Structure, CAD, Urban Design, Landscape 1, Professional Practice.