Experience

UN-Habitat Lebanon

• Lebanon
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Urban and Housing Policy Coordinator

  • May 2023 - Present



Live Love Lebanon

• Beirut, Lebanon

• Program Manager

  • Dec 2021 - Mar 2023



Live Love

• Lebanon
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Architect and Planner

  • Aug 2020 - Mar 2023

  - Part of the core team setting up the Beirut Disaster Management and Response Unit - Set up the Rebuild Beirut engineering and architecture team responsible for all shelter reconstruction efforts after the August 4th blast - Represent Live Love Beirut with partner Local and International NGOs, Local municipalities and stakeholders, Donors, Contractors and Suppliers (Of which: UN Habitat, UNDP, MEDAIR, BEIRUT Municipality, BEIRUT FER, Renee Mouawad Foundation, Tamanna, and others) - Represent Live Love Beirut and participate in consultative forums with the World Bank, the United Nations etc. - Responsible for the management and training of different teams of architects and engineers and volunteers - Prepare project proposals, draw up plan of operation for implementation, ensuring that proposals are aligned to donors and LLB priorities. - Prepare all paperwork and surveying documents used by the team including (Online Assessment Survey, BOQ template, Contracts to be signed by Beneficiaries and Contractors, Beneficiary Profiling Sheet, Site visit reports - Cultivate, maintain and service relationships between LLB and donors - Ensure successful implementation of reconstruction efforts Show less



Round The Corner

• Beirut District, Lebanon

• Creative Space Event Designer / Coordinator

  • Dec 2019 - Mar 2023

  - Helped develop the space concept and branding. - Helped in creating a network of architects, artists, photographers, etc. - Planned (with a team) a series of events concerned with sustainability, art, cultural, and social issues - Helped develop the space concept and branding. - Helped in creating a network of architects, artists, photographers, etc. - Planned (with a team) a series of events concerned with sustainability, art, cultural, and social issues



Imad Gemayel Architect

• Beirut, Lebanon

• Urban Designer/Architect

  • Feb 2019 - Mar 2023

  - Worked on various sustainable landscape design projects for public and private spaces. - Developed concept design on landscape and architecture projects. - Conducted in depth analysis on urban sites. - Developed execution drawings for office designed projects, and other design projects by internationally renowned design firms in the GCC area. - Prepared 3ds, visual graphics and full presentations. - Designed the company website. - Worked on various sustainable landscape design projects for public and private spaces. - Developed concept design on landscape and architecture projects. - Conducted in depth analysis on urban sites. - Developed execution drawings for office designed projects, and other design projects by internationally renowned design firms in the GCC area. - Prepared 3ds, visual graphics and full presentations. - Designed the company website.



Sera Saad

• Beirut, Lebanon

• Brand Designer

  • Jan 2014 - Mar 2023

  Created and designed branding concepts for start-up businesses in Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Canada, and the United States. Created and designed branding concepts for start-up businesses in Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Canada, and the United States.



MBC GROUP

• United Arab Emirates
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Architect

  • Aug 2017 - Oct 2017

  Architect and Art Director for "MBC al Amal" - Refugee School and open space renovation project in the Bekaa. - Led a team of designers, producers, teachers, contractors and workers. - Developed plans for the renovation of the school and outdoor spaces in partnership with local community. - Conducted interviews with residents of the camp in order to create solutions that are valid and relevant to their specific needs. Architect and Art Director for "MBC al Amal" - Refugee School and open space renovation project in the Bekaa. - Led a team of designers, producers, teachers, contractors and workers. - Developed plans for the renovation of the school and outdoor spaces in partnership with local community. - Conducted interviews with residents of the camp in order to create solutions that are valid and relevant to their specific needs.



Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts

• Lebanon
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Professor

  • Feb 2017 - Jul 2017

  Urban Morphology Class - 4th Year of Architecture School- Assisted in the preparation of the urban analysis project topic given in the course.- Overlooked and guided students' work progress throughout the semester

• Event Organizer

  • Jan 2017 - May 2017

  APERAU - International Urban Planning conference 2017



USAID

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant Architect

  • Dec 2015 - Sep 2016

  Under the Caritas BALADI program (Building Alliance for local Advancement, Development & Investment) - Worked with different local municipalities to develop projects aimed at improving the quality of life of local residents. - Responsible for design follow-up and execution of community-based architecture and planning projects. - Supported project managers in technical matters to find solutions for efficient budgeting. Under the Caritas BALADI program (Building Alliance for local Advancement, Development & Investment) - Worked with different local municipalities to develop projects aimed at improving the quality of life of local residents. - Responsible for design follow-up and execution of community-based architecture and planning projects. - Supported project managers in technical matters to find solutions for efficient budgeting.