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Rosa Al-Yaqoobi

Rosa Al-Yaqoobi

San Diego, CA, US

 
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About 

Portfolio: www.rosaalyaqoobi.com

a graduate from the newschool of architecture and design, obtained her bachelor's degree in architecture, complemented by a minor in construction management. her educational path established the groundwork for a professional journey characterized by a profound comprehension of the complexities inherent in crafting spaces that harmoniously integrate form and function.

with five years of experience across diverse locations including california, mexico, and the middle east. specializing in residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. working along side high end boutique studios, collaborating with prominent architects, and as well as working independently, rosa have cultivated a versatile skill set and a deep understanding of varying design contexts, contributing to successful and innovative projects that reflect her commitment to excellence.

being a kurdish-iraqi american, rosa enriches her work with a distinctive viewpoint. raised in a vibrant mosaic of cultural diversity, she has encountered various architectural methods and design inclinations, finding inspiration in the amalgamation of traditions and contemporary influences. this cultural richness has significantly influenced her approach, endowing her with the capacity to imbue projects with a diverse range of global sensibilities

Portfolio: www.rosaalyaqoobi.com

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Employment 

Compassion by design, San Francisco, CA, US, Project manager

manage and develop multiple projects simultaneously with various size and scope from kickoff until completion within limited schedule and budget.
responsible for project submitting, permitting, and approval through working closely with building departments and addressing their requirements. coordinate with team members to assist design and technical tasks for solutions and verifications.
host internal team meetings in partnership with leadership, and participate in client's presentations.
built an in-house staff training module for best practices, as well as create tutorial videos for software tools.
develop and manage company's website and social media appearance for better brand recognition.
drive new business by reaching out to contractors, designers, realtors, and homeowners and promoting our services.

Nov 2021 - Nov 2023
 

THE Green room Collaborative, Scottsdale, AZ, US, Project coordinator

collaborated with team members in discussions of ideas and solutions. produced conceptual design renderings, moodboards, hand drawn concept sketches, and illustrations for clients presentations.
coordinate with vendors, consultants, and contractors to source products and materials.
attend site visits to oversee construction progress and assist in project observation and verification.
prepare cad drawings for permit sets and construction documents.

Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
 

A Pacific Gulf Construction, San Diego, CA, US, Architectural designer

Projects: custom designed high-end luxury home totaling of 8000 sqf located in san jose and an upscale home with an attached adu totaling 3800 sqf located in rancho bernardo
designed fully custom homes for both new and existing structures and renovations.
worked independently as a designer alongside an in-house team of engineers and general contractors for best project outcome.
built client relations through delivering assistance and discussing projects goals, requirements, and budgeting.
worked closely with the city and county of san diego on project submittals and corrections.

Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
 

Education 

NewSchool of Architecture & Design, San Diego, CA, US, BArch, architecture

Minor in Construction Management

Oct 2013 - Jun 2019
 

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