Fulbright Scholarship Alumna. Experienced in utilizing advanced architectural design tools to provide innovative solutions for challenging and sensitive sites as well as modelling and analysing dense and complex urban environments. Interested in building materiality and how digital advancement and fabrication methods can re-invent traditional building crafts to improve building performance. Winner of multiple international architecture competitions including the Second Prize at Evolo Skyscraper Design Competition– 2016, the Green Prize at Iceland Northern Lights Rooms Competition – 2018, 3rd Prize Winner at Young Architects Competition “Art Prison” – 2018. Her work “The Woven Mashrabiya” was exhibited at the Hangar Exhibition in Ras Al-Ein during the third Edition of Amman Design Week in 2019. In addition, her work was featured at the Venice Architecture Biennale – 2016 and the Seoul Architecture Biennale – 2017.
Praxis Architects and Urban Designers, Amman, JO, Project Architect
Notable Projects
- Jericho Sports City (Masterplanning, Buildings and Landscape Concept Design, Design Development)
- Green Infrastructure in Amman - GIZ (Technical Proposal, Concept, Design
Development, Construction Documents, Office Support)
- Arab Potash Company Research Center, Dead Sea (Concept)
- Taksim Square Urban Design Competition, Istanbul (Concept)
- Private Villa in Misrata, Libya (Design Development, Construction Documents)
- Al-Basra Park, Iraq (Concept, Design Development, Construction Documents)
- Hussein Technical University (Concept, Design Development, Construction Doc.)
- Aqaba Marine Park for Science and Eco-tourism (Technical Proposal, Concept)
- Special Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference Center in Aqaba (Concept)
SHoP Architects, New York, NY, US, Designer
Notable Projects:
- Fulbright University in Vietnam (Programming, Masterplanning and Buildings Concept Design)
- 9 Dekalb Avenue - Residential Tower in Brooklyn, NY (Construction Documents)
Ewing Cole, Philadelphia, PA, US, Intern Architect
Notable Projects:
- Lehigh University, PA - Rathbone Hall Extension (Concept Design and Feasibility Study Report)
- The Fillmore, New Orleans (Interior design Concept)
German Jordanian University (GJU), Amman, Jordan, Teaching and Research Assistant
Assisted in teaching first and third year undergraduate level seminars and design Studios.
Sahel Al hiyari Architects, Amman, JO, Junior Architect
Notable Projects:
- Noble Quran Oasis, Saudi Arabia (Concept Design)
- Rihani Residence, Jordan (Concept Design)
- Bdeir Residence, Jordan (Design Development and Construction Documents)
- Ghus House Renovation, Bahrain (Concept, Detailing, Construction Documents)
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, US, MArch, M.Arch 2 (Post Professional Degree) Also known as MSD-AAD (Master of Science in Design with a focus of Advanced Architectural Design)
Notable Classes:
Form and Algorithm - Ezio blassiti, Cecil Balmond
Advanced Enclosures - Charles Berman
Immersive Kinematics - Simon Kim
Philosophy of Urban History – Manuel DeLanda
Material and Structural Intelligence – Mark Nicol and Sameer Kumar