Hi! I’m Ayesha Meeran, a passionate designer with a strong background in architecture, CAD, and digital fabrication. I hold a BA in Architecture with high distinction from the University of Toronto and have specialized in technology, including expertise in Rhino, Grasshopper, and 3D design. I’ve worked across various industries, from product design to interior design, and have hands-on experience with both physical and digital fabrication tools. I’m actively seeking full-time opportunities in Toronto, where I can contribute my design skills and grow within a creative, forward-thinking company.
Pears Exhibition Stands Fittings and Displays, Dubai, AE, Visual Merchandising Freelancer
Designed POS retail displays for specific products/brands that would be displayed in hypermarkets, supermarkets and other retails outlets.
Daniels Faculty of Art, Architecture, and Landscape, Toronto, ON, CA, Workshop Technologist
- Assisted in the successful completion of complex projects through effective teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
- Assisted in training students on CNC milling machines, ensuring consistent work standards across the team.
- Utilized specialized woodworking tools such as routers, planers, sanders, and jigsaws to achieve desired shapes and finishes in custom trim pieces.
Tutoronics, Dubai, AE (Remote), CAD Software Tutor
- Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
- Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on Rhino and Grasshopper basics for new high-school graduates.
LAMALIF, Taounate, MA (Remote), Architectural / Product Design Intern
- Developed design proposals within a team of two for modular furniture that can be placed within the schools in Taounate, Morocco.
- Enhanced architectural designs by incorporating sustainable low-cost materials.
- Pitched designs to the organisation for it to be implemented in real life.
Prestige General Services, Dubai, AE, Graphic Design Intern
- Designed graphics websites, logos and promotions for marketing purposes.
- Used Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign to design marketing materials.
- Created designs for social media posts according to specifications to align with each weekly campaign.
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CA, Bachelors, Architecture
- Graduated with a 3.8/4 GPA and High Distinction.
- Completed a Specialist degree in the Technology stream
- Winter Deans List of 2022, 2023, and 2024
Al Diyafah High School, Dubai, AE, High School, CIE Examination
CIE A-Levels (A*A*A)
CIE AS-Levels (AAA)
CIE IGCSE’s (5A*s, 3A’s)
Winter Deans List (2022-2024), Other
Achieved at the University of Toronto.
Dubai Design Festival: Top five candidates in AI Design Competition (On-going), Nomination
Academic Excellence Award - CIE A Levels, Award
Academic Excellence Award - CIE AS Levels, Award
Academic Excellence Award - CIE IGCSE Levels, Award
