I am Maha Ahmed, a designer with a passion for analyzing and organizing spaces and data. I bring 3 years of Building Design experience across Commercial, Residential, and Industrial projects as a Designer, and 2 years in Retail and Administration as an FX Consultant. I believe innovation and technology drive sustainable, engaging living environments. I thrive on turning complex briefs into clear, practical solutions, blending creative design with analytical thinking to deliver value for clients and teams.

Maha Ahmed

I am Maha Ahmed, a designer with a passion for analyzing and organizing spaces and data. I bring 3 years of Building Design experience across Commercial, Residential, and Industrial projects as a Designer, and 2 years in Retail and Administration as an FX Consultant. I believe innovation and technology drive sustainable, engaging living environments. I thrive on turning complex briefs into clear, practical solutions, blending creative design with analytical thinking to deliver value for clients and teams.

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I am Maha Ahmed, a designer with a passion for analyzing and organizing spaces and data. I bring 3 years of Building Design experience across Commercial, Residential, and Industrial projects as a Designer, and 2 years in Retail and Administration as an FX Consultant. I believe innovation and technology drive sustainable, engaging living environments.

I thrive on turning complex briefs into clear, practical solutions, blending creative design with analytical thinking to deliver value for clients and teams.

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Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Advanced
Arabic
Beginner

Work Experience

FX Consultant at Crown Currency Exchange
January 1, 2023 - Present
Provide client-facing foreign exchange services, monitor currency markets, and prepare reports. Develop customer relationships and maintain knowledge of market trends to support informed currency decisions.
Freelance Architect at Fox Linton
January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
Contributed to architectural design development for Riyadh-based projects, including concept generation, 2D/3D modelling, detailing, and coordination with stakeholders. Conducted site visits and prepared documentation.
Freelance Architect at EXPATRIATES.COM
May 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Provided freelance architectural services including site analysis, concept development, and client liaison for projects in Riyadh.
Designer at AVAYO Canada Electronics Corporation
June 1, 2016 - April 1, 2018
Interior and warehouse design; 2D floor plans, elevations, sections, detail drawings; 3D modelling and image rendering; interior renovations; board layout and reporting.
Intern Trainee at ARCHITECTONIC DESIGN
March 1, 2015 - June 1, 2015
Internship supporting drafting and conceptual sketches; assisted with design development and documentation.
User Experience Consultant at WHY? BRAND DESIGN PVT. LTD. (ONLINE)
February 1, 2018 - Present
Remote UX consultancy focusing on research, wireframes, and design recommendations for online brand projects.
Data Entry Assistant at NEWSale.com (ONLINE)
September 1, 2016 - March 1, 2017
Data entry and administrative support; maintained records and supported reporting tasks.
Freelance Architect at Fox Linton (Riyadh)
January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
Freelance architectural design work, contributing to concept-to-design development, drawings and renderings for client projects.
Freelance Architect at Expatriates.com (Riyadh)
May 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Freelance architectural assignments involving design development, drawings and coordination.
Designer at AVAYO Canada Electronics Corporation (Riyadh)
June 1, 2016 - April 1, 2018
Architecture and interior design work for AVAYO Canada warehouses and offices, including 2D floor plans, elevations, sections and 3D modeling; interior renovations; site visits, measurements and data collection; boards layout and report writing.
Intern Trainee at Architectonic Design (Malaysia)
March 1, 2015 - June 1, 2015
Hand drafting, sketching and general architectural support during internship.
User Experience Consultant at WHY? Brand Design Pvt. Ltd.
February 1, 2018 - Present
Remote UX Consultant: Documented and researched, conducted surveys, and reported findings.
Data Entry Assistant at NEWSALE.COM
September 1, 2016 - March 1, 2017
Entered large volumes of stock items from inventory to the online website daily with high accuracy.

Education

Master of Architecture at The University of Newcastle
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022
Bachelor of Science (Architecture Studies) at Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur
September 1, 2011 - November 1, 2015
GCE A-Level at GCE Edexcel
June 1, 2011 - June 1, 2011
GCE AS-Level at GCE Edexcel
June 1, 2010 - June 1, 2010
IGCSE O-Level at GCE Edexcel
June 1, 2009 - June 1, 2009
Master of Architecture at University of Newcastle
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022
Bachelor of Science (Architecture Studies) at Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur
September 1, 2011 - November 1, 2015
Master of Architecture at The University of Newcastle
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2022
Bachelor of Science - Architecture Studies at Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur
January 11, 2030 - November 1, 2015

Qualifications

FEBE International Architecture and Built Environment Postgraduate Coursework Scholarship
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022
Second Class Upper Scholarship
September 1, 2011 - November 1, 2015
GCE A-Level
June 1, 2011 - November 30, 2025
GCE AS-Level
June 1, 2010 - November 30, 2025
IGCSE O-LEVEL
June 1, 2009 - November 30, 2025
FBE International Architecture and Built Environment Postgraduate Coursework Scholarship
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022
Second Class Upper Scholarship
September 1, 2011 - November 1, 2015
FEBE International Architecture and Built Environment Postgraduate Coursework Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - December 3, 2025
Second Class Upper Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - December 3, 2025

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Financial Services, Retail