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Education
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Reading, Writing and Cake making
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AISHA MUKHTAR ZUBAIRU

AISHA MUKHTAR ZUBAIRU

Abuja

Summary

Passionate architect specializing in urban design, sustainability, and creating functional spaces. Dedicated to becoming an expert in both natural and artificial lighting design to enhance the aesthetic and functionality of architectural projects.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NYSC

Julius Berger
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Supervised site work to ensure adherence to design plans.
  • Monitored interior finishing for functionality.
  • Managed time slips and daily reports, organizing records efficiently.
  • Coordinated with project managers and sector heads for smooth workflow.
  • Developed comprehensive project documentation, including site plans, elevations, sections, and details for clear communication of design intent.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Interior Designer

Jam and Bay Furnitures
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Designed and executed interior layouts focusing on functionality and aesthetics.
  • Selected materials, finishes, and furniture to align with client needs and project themes.
  • Coordinated with carpenters and artisans to ensure high-quality craftsmanship.
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
  • Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
  • Coordinated installations of fixtures, furniture, artwork ensuring proper placement alignment within each space according plan specifications.

Architectural Intern

IA & G Partners
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted senior architects in design development and site supervision.
  • Gained experience in project documentation and technical drawings.
  • Collaborated with contractors to ensure seamless execution.
  • Studied local architectural regulations and codes to assist with designing.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on a variety of project types including residential, commercial, cultural, educational and mixed-use developments.

Architect Intern

Thames and Hudson
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Applied architectural knowledge in a professional setting.
  • Assisted in concept development and project planning.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various stages of design development, from schematic designs to construction documents preparation.
  • Improved design efficiency by assisting in the development of architectural plans and 3D models.

Education

Master of Science - Project Management

Arden University
Coventry, United Kingdom
04.2025

Master of Science - Architecture

John Moores University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

University of The West of England (UWE)
Bristol, United Kingdom
07.2020

Foundation Program - Science and Engineering

UWE International College
Bristol, United Kingdom
05.2017

Secondary School Education - Science

New Horizons College
Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
06.2016

Skills

  • Proficient in Revit
  • Proficient in SketchUp
  • Proficient in AutoCAD
  • Architectural rendering expertise
  • D5 Render proficiency
  • Enscape proficiency
  • Crisis management
  • Adobe Photoshop proficiency
  • Graphic design proficiency
  • Adobe InDesign proficiency
  • Procreate proficiency
  • Experienced in Adobe Acrobat usage
  • Proficient in MS Word
  • Experienced in creating presentations with MS PowerPoint
  • MS Excel data analysis
  • Detail-oriented
  • Strong communicator
  • Good listener
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Team coordination
  • Adaptive
  • Open to feedback
  • Constructive criticism

Certification

  • Graphic Design Certificate, Brand 7ps Communications Limited, 12/01/20
  • Online Diploma in Interior Design, Alison

Reading, Writing and Cake making

Hobbies

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
Arabic
Elementary (A2)
Hausa
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

NYSC

Julius Berger
01.2024 - 11.2024

Interior Designer

Jam and Bay Furnitures
10.2023 - 01.2024

Architectural Intern

IA & G Partners
01.2021 - 08.2021

Architect Intern

Thames and Hudson
05.2019 - 09.2019

Master of Science - Project Management

Arden University

Master of Science - Architecture

John Moores University

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

University of The West of England (UWE)

Foundation Program - Science and Engineering

UWE International College

Secondary School Education - Science

New Horizons College
AISHA MUKHTAR ZUBAIRU