Rabia Sajid

RRa ab biia a SSa ajjiidd,, CCoovveerriinng g LLeetttteerr Recently completed Masters in Classic Islamic Learning Course (6yr course), as well as Graduated from University of Karachi, Visual studies, Department, with specialization in Industrial Design/ Interior Design, along with Diploma / Certificate courses in Interior Design, Photography, Calligraphy, Entrepreneurship etc. Even before my graduation I was in design scene. I started as a freelance designer working on different projects along with my exhibition, thesis and products. My choice of field is Interior Design, Project Management and Product Design. I have a huge portfolio with 12 years of Experience which includes from small products, to technical products and interiors. During all these years I have worked as  Project Manager  Tarbiyah Teacher  Interior Design Lecturer  Product Designer  Manager Interior Designer  Exhibition Designer  Furniture Designer  Interior Designer  Showroom Manager Page 1 R Ra ab biia a SSa ajjiidd Contact:- OBJECTIVES: To obtain a Manager Interior Designer / Project Manager position at an established Design firm. Firm should be willing to offer a challenging environment that inspires creativity and group work. Develop and discover new means to offer solution’s according to client’s needs. EXPERIENCE HIRA FOUNDATION SCHOOL / Usmani & Co Private Limited- Darul Uloom Korangi (April 2017–Present) Hira Foundation School, established in 2007, is a division of renowned Jamia Darul Uloom Karachi. It is an excellent Cambridge based schooling system, under the supervision of Justice Retired Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani. Usmani & Co. is a globally well-reputed Advisory Firm, committed to offering comprehensive advisory services by leveraging on its global presence, integrated structure, and internationally recognized award-winning Scholars, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani as the Patron in chief & Mufti Muhammad Imran Ashraf Usmani as the C.E.O Post: Senior Interior Designer / Project Manager / Tarbiyah Teacher Project’s Hira Foundation School (Boys Branch) Guest House (DHA) Guest House (PECHS) Hira Foundation School (Girls Branch) Dr Mufti Muhammad Imran Ashraf Usmani Residence INDUS UNIVERSITY (August 2016 – Sept 2017) Post: Lecturer Subjects: Drafting semester I & II History of Art and Culture INTERIOR CONCEPT (May 2015 – April 2016) Post: PROJECT MANAGER Interior Concept was established in 1979, Interior Concept provides complete turn key solutions to its clients. Project’s Kolson Pvt Ltd Sharaf Shipping Asif International Mauji United Bank Limited (Executive offices) Page 2 ARTEZAIB – The Artezaib Interiors (August 2013 – March 2015) A new upcoming company with wide range of Imported interior materials including Kitchens, Modern Furniture, Traditional furniture, Fabrics, Rugs, Lights, Interior Decoration Items etc. Post: MANAGER INTERIOR DESIGN / PROJECT MANAGER Responsibilities Include: Project management Coordination with all of the companies locally and abroad for business contracts of the new venture. Making Overall project budget, estimation sheets, BOQ’s Management of overall showroom furniture layouts, electrical layouts, ceiling layouts, wall finish layout, etc. SPAZI- Spaces Redefined. (Feb 2012 – August 2013) A relatively new upcoming company with wide range of Imported interior and finishing materials including Kitchens, Doors, Wardrobes, Floorings, Windows, Furniture etc. Post: SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER / SHOWROOM MANAGER Project’s with SPAZI Residences: Mr. Khalid Mehmood (Yonus Tabba) Mr. Abdul Majeed Perdesi Mr. Mustafa Perdesi Mr. Uzair Saboor Mr. Naseem Farooqui Mr. Azneem Bilwani Mr. Muhammad Imran Mr. Yahya Arif Mr. Rehan Ahmed INTERWOOD MOBEL (Pvt.) (June 2009 – Nov 2011) Ever since its inception in 1974, Interwood Mobel (Pvt) Ltd. has directed its efforts in developing better interiors for home and corporate establishment. It is a constant endeavor to raise standards in design, quality, durability and innovation. Post: DESIGN EXECUTIVE Responsibilities: Providing client’s full design solution according to the client requirement’s, space and budget, (inclusive of furniture layout, wall finishes, window treatment, flooring, ceiling, etc). Sketches of layout option’s Furniture designing according to the Client requirement’s Make BOQ / Estimates for client’s using Microsoft Excel and Interwood Owned Software. Make Presentation’s for Client’s and sample boards for clients Management of showroom furniture placement & Interior Decoration Coordination with Interwood Factory for production of furniture, Doors, Windows, Wardrobes, Kitchens, Etc Coordination of for local market purchases, Site issues, Clients issues etc. Page 3 Project’s with INTERWOOD: Showrooms: IWM House showroom 2nd Floor IWM House - Jhelum Showroom Interwood Showroom - D.H.A, Lahore. Interwood Shworoom - Karsaz, Karachi Corporate Office’s: ABL Women’s Branch Lahore, Faisalabad, Islamabad, Hayatabad (Peshawar), Zamzama (Karachi) King Crete Reliance Pharma Civil Aviation (Conference room) Unilever Pakistan National Silicate International Power (Conference room) Khas Textile Housing Scheme’s: Sind club Naya Nazimabad Residences: Mr Tariq (Drawing/Dining Room) Mr Tauqeer (Lounge) Fawad Anwer (Lounge) Khursheed Anwar (Drawing) Fawad Anwar (Boutique) Nawabshah House (Zardari) Exhibition Stall: IAPEX 2010 Interwood stall IAPEX 2011 Interwood stall Interwood stall at Chandrigarh Interwood stall at Riyadh Daz Design- Danish Zuby Design Officer (July 2008- Aug 2009) The firm has developed an elaborate portfolio ranging from architectural design, interior design, furniture and product design, exhibition design and graphic design projects. Post: Designer Draw the Layout/Plan/Working Drawing’s Product Design Furniture Design A.K Motiwala Jewelry Shop Interior Patel Hospital Page 4 Freelance Work Detail: Project Details: Interior design of F.N.D(Faheem Nanji Disoza) office Interior design of Hakeemuddin residence (600 yard) on contract basis. Raza . I. Mustafa residency ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: M.A – Arabic / Islamic Learning course :(Zaynab Academy-yr Post Graduation in Classic Islamic Learning course – Dars – E – Nizami course from Wifaq Ul Madaris Pakistan B.A Industrial Design :(University of Karachi-yr Bachelor Degree Program in Industrial Design with Majors in Interior Design H.S.C Art’s (Tec College-) O-Level (British Council-) TECHNICAL QUALIFICATION:      Certificate Course in Arabic Calligraphy (Shalaiz studio) Certificate course in Entrepreneurship (Institute of Business Administration) Certificate Course in Photography (Talha Ghouri Photography) Diploma of Interior Designer (Indus Valley school of Art and Architecture) Short course’s in Sketching, Painting (Sadequain institute of Calligraphy) OTHER SKILLS: Arabic Calligraphy, Photography, Strong Coordination, Observation & Team work with attention to detail, Free hand sketching, Strong conceptualization, 3D visualization, Research & Analysis, visual communication, Driving DESIGN COURSES: Design Drawing Color and form Anthropometrics Photography Ergonomics Philosophy Drafting Design studies Visualization PERSONAL INFORMATION: Nationality: Pakistani Religion: Islam – Sunni Attire: Abaya with Veil Languages: Urdu, English, Arabic Passport #: GA- (Valid passport) National I.D card#:- Status: Single Page 5 Design Methodology Marketing Materials & technology Geometry construction