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Jazmine AbdulJabbar Sheikh

Lead Project Design Manager
Doha

Summary

Design Manager skilled in building relationships and communicating complex concepts. Leads design team strategy to develop and accomplish team goals. Drives initiative and demonstrates excellent organization and communication in fast-paced dynamic environment and collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders for greatest potential impact.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Design Lead - Project Design Manager

Ashghal Public Works Authority
2017.01 - Current
  • Providing design service across numerous categories of projects, where general design skills are applicable such as landscape design, urban planning, and interior design.
  • Generally working in large design teams, ranging from different disciplines while keeping in compliance with various design briefs and applicable building codes
  • Collaborating as lead interior designer with various disciplines on a variety of projects ranging from; public installations, road beautification, maintenance of existing corniches and beaches, designing site installations, also worked on healthcare projects, school projects, office fit outs, government plant factories and new municipality building projects, as well as Lighting festivals.
  • Liaised with stakeholders to define and document design requirements.
  • Evaluated project feasibility based on material, equipment and labor expenses.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team.
  • Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.


List of Projects worked on in Ashghal Public Works Authority

2017 - current


Beach Design:

  • Ras Abu Abood Beach (974 Beach)
  • West Bay North Development (Beaches and Roads)
  • Al Wakra family Beach
  • Al Khor Corniche full renovation

Parks and Urban spaces Design:

  • AlGharafa Community park – (First Air Conditioned park )
  • Rawdat Al Khail(Al Muntazza) Park full renovation
  • Umm Al Sanneem Air Conditioned Park
  • (Guinness World Record holder Longest AC path -1143m .
  • Rawdat Egdaim – (furjan/ neighbourhood park)
  • Al Merad – (furjan/ neighbourhood park)
  • Qatar university Air Conditioned paths for Faculty and Students

Renovations & upgrades:

  • Doha Corniche flooring Maintenance replacement
  • Doha Corniche Fountain design
  • Al Shamal Municipality in house design renovation
  • Doha Streets beatification A & B ring road project
  • Hoarding for Expo2023 Doha pertaining to Qatar tourism

Health centers:

  • Al Shamal Health centre

Events :

  • Doha Lights festival - design team lead from 2021-onwards
  • VCUQ Tasmeem 2024 Conference design lead organizing the event

Event FIFA 2022:

  • Part of the FIFA Corniche closure team
  • Dealt with the beautification side of certain barriers
  • -VVIP Areas entrances and exists of Stadiums,
  • Hoarding fences that spanned across all of the
  • empty plots of Qatar & Last mile areas.
  • Worked with various stakeholders SCDL
  • (City dressing team)
  • Ministry of Municipality , Qatar Tourism .

Senior Interior Designer Project Management Team

ASTAD Project Management
2014.01 - 2016.06
  • Provided design service to ASTAD in compliance with various design briefs and applicable codes and standards to support the Lead Interior Designer and Lead / Senior Project Engineers
  • Reviewed consultants and contractors’ submittals when required by Lead Interior Designer and / or Senior Project Engineers
  • Coordinated the tendering process for performance- based Artwork, FF&E and Signage packages with Materials Department when required by Head Designer and/or Senior Project Engineers
  • Generally worked on multiple projects at a time.
  • Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Developed space planning concepts, colour palette selections, and textile presentations.
  • Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences.
  • Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
  • Developed space planning concepts, colour palette selections, and textile presentations
  • Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas
  • Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent

List of Projects worked on within ASTAD Project Management :

2014 - 2016

  • Supreme Education Council HQ
  • Qatar National Museum
  • New Khalifa Tennis Stadium
  • QF Standardization Document
  • University maintenance Weill Cornel, LAS building
  • Texas A&M, Carnegie Mellon
  • Quranic Garden Qatar Foundation

Qatar Embassy London

Qatar Embassy London
1 2013
  • Worked whilst undergoing Master's degree at Qatar Embassy London
  • Organized Qatar careers fair London 2013
  • Redesigned diplomats offices
  • Attended Project management courses – managing risk, and conflict with projects.
  • London Underground projects (focused on problem solving and identifying risks during weather crisis).
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems

Education

MASTER DEGREE - MA Management

London Metropolitan University
United Kingdom
2012.08 - 2013.09

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design BFA

Virginia Commonwealth University School of The Arts
Qatar
2007.08 - 2011.05

SECONDARY SCHOOL -

Doha College
Doha, DA
2000.09 - 2006.06

Skills

Persuading and corresponding effectively with a client

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/05/90
  • Nationality: British / Qatari mother

Professional Summary

Projects Design Manager skilled in communicating complex concepts with 10 years of experience. Leads design team strategy to develop and accomplish team goals. Drives initiative and demonstrates excellent organization and communication in fast-paced dynamic environment and collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders for greatest potential impact of a project .

Courses Certifications

  • Strategy for managers course
  • Contracts Management
  • The Global context of management in business.
  • Research method’s
  • Advanced Communication and Leadership
  • Time management
  • Presentation skills
  • PMP prep
  • Business writing
  • Leadership and management
  • Value Engineering certified
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Construction safety
  • Achievement Orientation
  • GSAS CGP – Smart and Sustainable buildings
  • Managing people and understanding differences
  • Financial management in Construction

Awards

  • West Bay North Development Project –WORLDS BEST PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT ARABIA West Bay North Development Project - 5 STAR PUBLIC BEACH DEVELOPMENT Guinness World Records - UMM AL SANEEM PARK – The Longest Outdoor Air Conditioned Path 1143m achieved
  • Guinness Word Records – The most nationalities planting trees simultaneously achieved

Representations Conferences Media

  • AgriteQ 2023
  • AgriteQ 2022
  • 24th Gulf Engineering forum -Environmental & Sustainability conference
  • Qatar TV – Announcement of West bay North Beach project -Live TV
  • Qatar TV – Announcement of the completion of Ras Abu Abood Beach – Live TV
  • From 2019-2023 in general placed within social media representing Ashghal introducing various projects that I have worked on.

Timeline

Design Lead - Project Design Manager

Ashghal Public Works Authority
2017.01 - Current

Senior Interior Designer Project Management Team

ASTAD Project Management
2014.01 - 2016.06

MASTER DEGREE - MA Management

London Metropolitan University
2012.08 - 2013.09

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design BFA

Virginia Commonwealth University School of The Arts
2007.08 - 2011.05

SECONDARY SCHOOL -

Doha College
2000.09 - 2006.06

Qatar Embassy London

Qatar Embassy London
1 2013
Jazmine AbdulJabbar SheikhLead Project Design Manager