Sana Awan
Lead Interior Designer at Diamond Developers- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Arabic Limited working proficiency
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Urdu Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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Diamond Developers
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United Arab Emirates
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Community Development and Urban Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Interior Designer
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Dec 2022 - Present
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Mirage architects and Engineering Consultants (Al SHAALI GROUP)
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Senior Interior Designer
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May 2018 - Dec 2022
Currently working as a Senior Interior Designer responsible for developing, managing, and recording technical aspects of the project. Work closely with the project manager, design coordinators, and project teams on conceptual designs, presentations, design development, and production. Responsible for project deliverable, meeting overall project design schedules, as well as preparing and presenting design presentations. As Senior interior designer I have a strong organizational and communication skills and I am able to work with coordinators, fabricators, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project goals. Experienced in creating graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings. •Able to understand and formulate design decisions and present for discussion •Able to integrate design requirements with architecture •Able to use a variety of media in the development and documentation of a design project •Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines efficiently •Able to take initiative in response to direction or instruction •Excellent organizational skills •Able to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential information •Flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and commitment to independent, lifelong learning •Able to manage and prioritize tasks and time efficiently •Self motivated and able to take responsibility •Able demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to daily tasks •Willingness to listen and learn from all members of the team •Good interpersonal skills and able to work independently and as part of an effective team •Able to build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally •Able to work as part of an effective team assisting and supporting team members •Resilient to cope with conflicting demands, able to prioritize duties and work effectively under pressure •Understanding of the designers role in the co ordination and integration of project information and management Show less
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Archiade group
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Dubai
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Senior Interior Designer
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Apr 2014 - May 2018
Job responsibilities include meeting with Clients to determine Requirements & Needs. To design and create solutions with sketches, Plans & Specifications and to develop presentations which include drawings, sketches, renderings, perspectives, colour theme, material boards, photographs or models. Prepare working drawings and specifications for implementing the design (including materials, finishes, joinery work and furnishings) with a team of junior draftsman and interior designer also based on considering materials, effects and costs, liaise with suppliers, arrange samples and prepare specifications. One of the main roles is to collaborate with professional and technical consultants (mechanical, electrical and structural engineers, architects, visual consultants) to complete projects. Also played a role of a design manager based on the following responsibilities: To keep track of timescales & progress Discuss price quotations for designs using standard pricing schemes and including options for using different materials with projects department. To manage a team of designers & draftsman for the technical details and guide them on all design matters. To prepare the scope of work and timeline for team and drawings and conceptual details. Nominate suppliers (Local/ international) and contractors according to the design and materials selected by the client. To provide a monthly to the Director of Operations for the projects assigned and design issues and changes. To attend coordination meetings with regards to all design matters. To check drawing packages before issuance to owners and site. To follow up on preparing the material list, sample boards. To Follow up and Coordination between factory and Site-Engineer, subcontractor and the client representative at all the steps of the project from initial step till handing over including monitoring and following up any expected variations to insure that the design had been followed by all parties. Show less
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M Square , Mulk Holdings
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Dubai
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Interior Designer and FF & E Manager
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Mar 2010 - Mar 2014
Job responsibilities include design concepts, FF & E selection for projects, project management on Site, deadline management of different projects, presentation, developing drawings with a team of draftsman and 3d- Visualizer as per the design concept. Worked on various projects: Accra Service Apartments, Sheraton Hotel, Silicon Oasis offices, Hotel Show Stand, Oberoi Tower, Mulk Holding Head office, Big 5 stand etc Job responsibilities include design concepts, FF & E selection for projects, project management on Site, deadline management of different projects, presentation, developing drawings with a team of draftsman and 3d- Visualizer as per the design concept. Worked on various projects: Accra Service Apartments, Sheraton Hotel, Silicon Oasis offices, Hotel Show Stand, Oberoi Tower, Mulk Holding Head office, Big 5 stand etc
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Education
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American University of Sharjah
Bachelor of Interior Design, Major : Interior Design, Minor: Architectural Studies