Sami Ul haq
Architect
Islamabad
Summary
Experienced Architect | Project Architect Dedicated and detail-oriented Architect with over 7 years of experience in architectural design, design management, project coordination, and fit-out projects. Skilled in managing high end residential, interior, commercial, high-rise, hospitality and mixed-use developments. Expertise in computational design, architectural Modeling, construction working documents, BIM Level II, and project coordination, focusing on deadlines and budget compliance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates
2
2
Languages
Work History
Project Architect
Dreshak Group
Islamabad, Capital Territory
01.2025 - Current
- Managed multidisciplinary team of more then 20 people to successfully complete complex projects within tight deadlines.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of building codes and regulations, ensuring compliance in all projects.
- Delivered high-quality architectural designs for various projects, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
- Conducted site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and recommend corrective actions when necessary.
- Collaborated with consultants to incorporate sustainable design elements into building plans.
- Assisted clients in obtaining permits from local authorities by preparing required documentation accurately and efficiently.
- Developed innovative design concepts that enhanced the visual appeal of completed buildings.
- Managed multidisciplinary teams to successfully complete complex projects within tight deadlines.
Project Architect
IMARAT Group of Companies
Islamabad
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Supervised, designed, and coordinated landmark projects, including Courtyard By Marriott and IMARAT Downtown
- Coordinated with Engineers, MEP teams, Construction teams, and Vendors for seamless execution of projects
- Coordinated with Marriott International for the execution of Courtyard by Marriott
- Coordinated with international architecture firm mf+arquitetos for the design of Kandahara House
- Integrated sustainable design practices to align with environmental standards
- Managed procurement and material selection, optimizing costs by 10%
- Project Leadership: Managed full projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality
- Turnkey Projects: Led end-to-end execution of projects, coordinating all phases from design to construction having site experience
- On-time Delivery: Maintained a 90% on-schedule project completion rate, contributing to a 15% increase through repeat business
Design Architect
SA designs.inc
Islamabad
08.2018 - 08.2023
- Directed design and construction phases for projects like RAILCOP Headquarters and 17 Hills Apartments, achieving a 95% on-time completion rate
- Coordination of Design with different teams including Site engineers, Structure Engineers, civil engineers, MEP teams, and Construction teams
- Cost estimation of projects for execution purposes
- Foster strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors to facilitate effective communication and ensure client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
- Designed lighting systems for buildings by considering energy efficiency, task lighting and ambient lighting.
Junior Architect
Nasir's designs
, Capital Territory
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Supported senior architects in drafting, design development, and project coordination for Air University South Campus and FMC Hospital
- Coordinate with the structure and MEP engineers to complete the construction work set
- Coordinated sites from start to completion of different interior projects
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
COMSATS University Islamabad
Islamabad, IS 08.2012 - 07.2017
Skills
AutoCAD
undefinedCertification
Pakistan Council of Architects and Town Planners, A-05891
Timeline
Project Architect
Dreshak Group
01.2025 - Current
Project Architect
IMARAT Group of Companies
08.2023 - 01.2025
Design Architect
SA designs.inc
08.2018 - 08.2023
Junior Architect
Nasir's designs
07.2017 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
COMSATS University Islamabad
08.2012 - 07.2017
Languages
Fluent in English
Fluent in Urdu
Core skills
AutoCAD, Revit, Google SketchUp, Lumion, D5 Rendering, Adobe Photoshop, Site Supervision, Budget control, Vendor Coordination, Quality Assurance, Site Coordination, Team Coordination, Exterior Design, Construction working Drawings, Interior Design, Conceptual Design, Space Planning, Sustainable Design
International experience
Experienced in international architecture projects
Relocation availability
Available for relocation to Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/17/93
- Nationality: Pakistani
Core skills
AutoCAD, Revit, Google SketchUp, Lumion, D5 Rendering, Adobe Photoshop, Site Supervision, Budget control, Vendor Coordination, Quality Assurance, Site Coordination, Team Coordination, Exterior Design, Construction working Drawings, Interior Design, Conceptual Design, Space Planning, Sustainable Design
International experience
Experienced in international architecture projects
Relocation availability
Available for relocation to Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia
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