Safiah Qassim

Safiah Qassim

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  • About me

    Senior Architectural Designer | PMP® | Architecture | Real Estate Development& Project Manager | MSc Environmental Design of Buildings

  • Education

    • Imperial International School

      2009 - 2012
      High School American Diploma HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES A+

      Grade 12 ( A*) in all subjects - 99%Grade 11 ( A*) in all subjects - 96.7%SAT 1200 (75%)

    • Effat University

      2012 - 2017
      Bachelor’s Degree Architecture and Design First class honors

      Accredited by the Education Evaluation Commission (EEC)

    • Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University

      2018 - 2019
      Master's degree Environmental Design/Architecture

      Activities and Societies: Accredited by Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)

  • Experience

    • Dar Al-Handasah (Shair and Partners)

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2018

      • Working closely with other professionals like surveyors and architects.• Producing drawings and specifications for construction teams• Involved in designing a family house and associated facilities.• Identifying customer requirements and attending meetings.• Assessing the impact, a building will have on the local environment. • Helping to prepare company tender applications.• An understanding of all aspects of the design and procurement process.• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.• Responsible for specifying the nature and quality of materials required.• Writing design reports.• Liaising with local authorities and regulatory bodies re: building regulations. Show less

      • Architectural Designer

        Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
      • Architectural Intern

        Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
    • Anastomosis Design Lab

      Jul 2019 - Nov 2023

      Lead role in concept and design development of projects. Develop creative programs that meet the business objectives of the organization. Provide quality control over design outputs and production. Managing the design team to generate ideas for pitching and proposals. Managing the construction team during the construction process and ensuring that design and creative projects are delivered on time and to budget. Managing small and medium scale projects from various design disciplines. Coordinating design withconsultants, engineers and contractors. Designing across all phases from concept toconstruction documentation. Have successfully taken on many roles, gaining experience in projectmarketing, firm branding and financials.

      • Senior Architectural Designer & Project Manager

        Jul 2021 - Nov 2023
      • Junior Architectural Designer

        Jul 2019 - Jul 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Power BI: Dashboards for Beginners

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Construction Management: Managing Risk

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • PMP® Certification Training Course

      Project Management Institute
      Dec 2023
    • International Associate

      The American Institute of Architects (AIA)
      May 2016
    • The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)

      CIBSE
      May 2020
    • Sustainable Design – Low carbon design of the built environment (LCASP)

      Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University
      Aug 2015
    • Certificate of Professional Accreditation

      Saudi Council of Engineers
      Jan 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Safiah Qassim
      Capstone Project Achievement – Children’s cancer hospital Effat University May 2017
    • Awarded to Safiah Qassim
      Sustainable Design – Low carbon design of the built environment (LCASP) Cardiff University Aug 2015 Exploring the role of zero carbon housing in responding to the global challenges associated with designing sustainable places for living. It is a comprehensive overview of the key themes and theories around sustainability and their relevance to the global housing challenge.