SARA ISSA

• Collaborating with internal teams and external consultants to review architectural drawings, ensuring alignment with brand standards throughout project phases from conception to construction.
• Developing and refining design guidelines for all brand projects to maintain consistency and quality.
• Serving as the primary liaison with property owners, ensuring clear and effective communication throughout project lifecycles.
• Evaluating potential projects in conjunction with the marketing team, providing brand recommendations and refining communication strategies with the development team to ensure project alignment with brand identity.
• Conducting comprehensive site visits for upcoming projects, documenting findings and collaborating with the team to address any issues.
• Perform quality assurance by reviewing mockup rooms and material samples to uphold our high standards.
• Updating and enhancing the evaluation strategy for consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure ongoing quality partnerships.
• Conducting regular site visits to oversee construction progress, ensuring adherence to quality standards and brand specifications.

• Developing innovative concepts for Emirates schools and office buildings to reflect the desired image of the Ministry of Education (MOE).
• Creating and issuing esign Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for MOE projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
• Collaborating with consultants to review architectural drawings, providing feedback and ensuring compliance with MOE's requirements.
• Developing comprehensive design guidelines for MOE's projects, ensuring adherence to standards and quality throughout the design process.
• Overseeing the design stages and approval process for educational projects, managing contractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Establishing and maintaining daily and weekly plans for design engineers, ensuring timely completion of project milestones.
• Serving as a liaison between design, construction, and quality control teams to uphold the highest standards of quality at every stage of development.
• Reviewing and revising regulations governing private facilities in conjunction with governmental regulations, making necessary edits to enhance authorization processes.
• Selecting materials and furniture that best suit the requirements of each application, considering functionality, aesthetics, and durability.
• Conducting site visits to monitor construction progress, ensuring alignment with standards and specifications.
• Creating concepts and mood boards for internal projects, coordinating with consultants and contractors to ensure project alignment and progress tracking.

• Concept and schematic design for large scale high rise projects such as Al Safa tower in Dubai in collaboration with Azizi development.
• Plan and manage design to achieve client's vision with budget.
• Follow up with team both locally and remotely in order to get design that reflect high level of interior and exterior aesthetic appeal.
• leading internal teams and managing vendor relations
• Proven technical leadership and project management experience in development and implementation of large scale and complex engineering projects.
• Architectural design and drawings from concept till schematic design with 2d and 3D design and visualization for variety of interesting projects.
• Submit architectural concept proposal for international architectural competitions such as " Court of respect project".
• Build working relationships with clients, business partners and key stakeholders.
• Follow up with contractors and suppliers to delivering successful Fulfillment projects.
• Projects presentation for VIP clients.
• Key projects :
• Al Safa tower concept design in Dubai
• Jordan island _ The world islands Dubai.
• Red cross in Italy.
• Dubai Courtyard of respect _ Competition
• Adnoc campus Competition
• Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork

• Hired after internship as full-time junior architect and team leader for interns and directly reporting to CEO.
• Residential projects from Concept design, schematic design, design development, construction documents and municipality approvals till construction.
• Determine scope and requirements of project, scope of work and client's budget.
• 2d and 3D design and visualization.
• Preparing mood boards and presentations and present projects for VIP clients.
• Interior projects from scratch including material and furniture selections.
• Construction site visit and follow up with contractors and suppliers.

Key Projects:

• Irbid office building
• Irbid Restaurant
• Irbid Café design
• Azar residency