Haisum is an architectural designer and a recent graduate with M.Arch from Rhode Island School of Design. His interests in architecture are driven by the social impact of spaces and buildings we design that helps foster communities and connections and designing space which are socially sensitive.
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI, US, Research Designer
Created database of case studies and diagrams regarding site design and materials for inclusive outdoor learning environments.
Conducted fieldwork and developed physical models and architectural drawings.
Moods Studio, Lahore, PK, Founder & Designer
Demonstrated strong leadership in brand design, managing project timelines, team and budget with 70% increase in weekly product sales through social media marketing.
Fabricated furniture, physical models and products through casting, mouldmaking, laser cutting and woodworking.
Studio Lahore, Lahore, PK, Junior Architect
Assisted project architect with 1-million-dollar hospitality project through all stages of design.
Communicated design concepts, goals and timeline.
Created V, resolved technical design problems that saved 20 hours of paid labor.
Asmi Designs, Lahore, PK, Intern Architect
Increased firm’s capacity by 15% through contribution to high-end residential design and maintained conformance with building standards and building codes .
Designed facades, architectural plans, sections, 3D rendering and maintained liaison with drafting groups.
Noorkhan Design Studio, Lahore, PK, Intern Architect
Assisted ARY Laguna Housing Project competition worth 2 billion dollars through programing phase and 3D presentation.
Created FFE layouts and 3D Renders for retail project undersupervision of project manager that resulted in a 10% reduction in delivery time.
Raees Faheem Associates, Lahore, PK, Interior Design Intern
Created digital guide for design elements reducing design iteration time by 15%.
Sourced and organized color and material samples for client meetings which increased project efficiency by 20%.
Max Designs, Lahore, PK, Intern Architect
Assisted project architect with diagramming initial concepts.
Conducted fieldwork and assisted social media marketing
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI, US, MArch, Master of Architecture
Rhode Island School of Design Fellowship, 1st Place
