saja algharib, Intermediate architect

saja algharib

Intermediate architect

One2one workshop architecture and design

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Architect
Experience
11 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 4 Months

Intermediate architect at One2one workshop architecture and design
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since August 2016
Architect, interior designer and site engineer at Maha B.Bouqamaz Engineering Consultancy
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2015 to May 2016

-Responsible for all the design phase (INTERIOR & EXTERIOR) which includes client meetings, preliminary sketches, 2d schematic drawings, 3ds Renders (Vray-3ds) & preparation of working drawings (Full set with Details for executing the project).

-Responsible for coordinating and supervising the design implementation on site which includes ensuring design quality, leading site meetings with different parties, managing
design changes, documentation as well as overall administration and project management procedures.

Duties:
 -Involved in the planning, design and construction of buildings.
 -Compiling data for architectural plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports etc.
 -Prepare Tender documents and Bill of Quantities
 -Preparing layouts, drawings and preliminary sketches
 -Prepare All the Furniture and Lighting packages
 -Prepare and review all architectural documents for site work implementation
 -Approving all proposed samples and Final Design Finishes
 -Generally act as the leading individual contributor and coordinator of design problem-solving
 Review architectural documents
 -Providing clear and unambiguous direction to members of the project team.
 -Writing Reports, Site Visits and small-scale Project Management.
 -Preparing sub-contractor order documentation.
 -Developing & sustaining working relationships with private & public sector partners.
 -Carry out 3D designs or 2D designs as required.
 -Visiting sites and building relationships with site managers.
 -Liaising with sub-contractors to ensure compliance with order documentation.
 -Advising on planning applications.

Projects:
- Villa ( Residential Houses)
- Urban Street Design
- Urban Youth City
- Farm House with Landscape
- Interior Design ( Offices, Receptions, Entrances, Living spaces, Diwaniya's & Bedrooms )

Architect - part time at Waleed El Marshoud Engineer Consultancy
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • March 2015 to May 2015

Took a leading role in the design of the new Kuwait Society of Engineer proposal
- Created renders
- Working Drawings

Designed 2 Villa proposals with 2d plans, sections, elevations & 3d Renders

Architect and interior designer - part time at Noble Design World
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2015 to May 2015

- Design concepts for interior spaces, (pool, Terraces, Offices, Restaurants )
- Design concepts for landscape
- BOQ

Junior Architect & Site Engineer at Arabisque Design and contracting
  • Kuwait
  • May 2014 to April 2015

-Site inspection and supervision for various projects

-Participated in the various stages of numerous projects including villas, residential buildings, towers, hotels and mixed use buildings.

-Prepare Tender documents and Bill of Quantities

-Presented concept proposals, Architectural drawings, and 3dmax renderings.

Junior Architect at DAR AL-KHALEEJ CONSULTING ENGINEERS
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • September 2013 to April 2014

-Took an individual leading role in designing " The Cube ", a Luxurious 30 Floors Tower in Salmiya, Kuwait. Held multiple meeting with the clients, and presented 2d & 3d renders. All the presentations were prepared in a creative and well organized format.
-Participated in the preparation and review of the execution architectural drawings of "The Cube"

-Proposed different renovation designs for projects of existing Villa's, shopping centers and sport centers, by redesigning either the external facades or fixing the internal design.

-Participated in the schematic design and prepared the presentation of The Medlij Villa in Kuwait.

Architect at Unitec Consultance
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2012 to October 2012

-Took an individual leading role in designing a Luxurious Villa in Faraya, Lebanon. Proposed the major phases of the design concept by presenting plans, sections and elevations.

-Developed a lot of experience in dealing with extreme typography that acted as constrains in the process of developing the design.

-Finalized plans, sections and elevation in process of starting the execution drawings.

Architect at DAR AL-KHALEEJ CONSULTING ENGINEERS
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • June 2010 to October 2010

-Developed a concept proposal for a multipurpose Resturant Complex in Salmiya, Kuwait. Provided concept drawings that include (plans, sections, elevations and 3d modeling)

-Took a leading role in designing Multipurpose Mega sports hall project in Fahaheel, Kuwait. Attended meetings with clients and presented concept drawings and design illustrations

-Developed a concept proposal for Abu- Al hassani Entertainment center, which was proven by the client. I presented 3d models, plans, elevations and sections

Education

Bachelor's degree, Architect
  • at Lebanese American University
  • July 2013

2008-2013 Bachelor of Architecture Lebanese American University

Specialties & Skills

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
SketchUp
Autodesk ASSOCIATE
AUTO CAD
CONCEPT DESIGN
DESIGN SCHEMATICS
GOOGLE SKETCHUP & PHOTOSHOP & ILLUSTRATOR

Languages

English
Expert
French
Beginner

Memberships

Astronomy Club
  • Member
  • January 2013
Architecture & Design club
  • Member
  • January 2013
Extreme Club
  • Member
  • January 2011

Training and Certifications

Auto cad certification (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
February 2012
EET (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2012
Valid Until:
December 2012

Hobbies

  • Drawing, painting, travelling, sketches