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I am Dania Shehata, a motivated landscape architect and urban designer with international experience in placemaking, public realm, and sustainable design. I create context-driven, community-oriented environments that balance ecological sensitivity with human experience.
I have experience developing open-space strategies, activation frameworks, and landscape concepts for diverse climates—from desert parks to coastal waterfronts. I am passionate about integrating green technologies and cultural resonance into design, delivering projects that foster well-being, social interaction, and long-term environmental value.
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Language
English
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Arabic
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Work Experience
Landscape Architect at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025Place making & Public Realm design for the King Abdulaziz Road Development corridor in Riyadh, creating 8 km northern and 13 km southern corridors; designed streetscapes to balance modern infrastructure with Riyadh’s cultural identity, mobility, connectivity, and community vitality.
Landscape Architect at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024Umm Suqeim Beach 1 - Waterfront & Public Realm Revitalization (Dubai, UAE).
Landscape Architect at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024Jebel Ali Waterfront – Public Realm Design & Environmental Integration (Dubai, UAE), including a major waterfront initiative within the RAMSAR site.
Landscape Architect at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024Pedestrian Underpass – Historic Jeddah Public Realm Design.
Landscape Architect at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024NEOM Cosmic Gate – Landmark Development concept planning for a futuristic, sustainability-driven gateway.
Landscape Architect at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024Showcase Mansion – Gulf of Aqaba – Luxury residences prioritizing environmental harmony and sustainable design.
Landscape Architect at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024Riyadh Historic Towns – Urban Revitalization emphasizing historical preservation and tourism.
Group Leader – Landscape & Concept Design at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024New Alamein East Development – Co-led landscape & public realms scope for a 1,071 ha waterfront development; created strategies for open space, mobility, and sustainability.
Group Leader – Landscape & Place Making at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025Al Kidwah Master Plan Development – Concept stage for a mixed-use master plan in Makkah; designed main spine and streetscapes to balance cultural identity with mobility and year-round activation.
Landscape Architect – Place Making & Public Realm Design at Dar Al-Handasasah (Shair and Partners)
January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025Co-led the landscape and environmental integration for the Jebel Ali Waterfront, an 8 km landmark project within the Jebel Ali Wetland and Marine Life Conservation Site (RAMSAR). Focused on landscape integration, ecological sensitivity, and public realm opportunities to support coastal urban vitality.
Landscape Architect – Place Making & Public Realm Design at Dar Al-Handasasah (Shair and Partners)
January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025Led landscape and public realm design for Umm Suqeim Beach 1 Waterfront Revitalization, shaping activation strategies, public realm concepts, and ecologically respectful interfaces with the coastline.
Landscape Architect – Corridor & Public Realm Design at Dar Al-Handasasah (Shair and Partners)
January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025Designed corridor enhancements for King Abdullah Road Development in Riyadh, focusing on mobility, cultural identity, placemaking, and connected urban experiences across 8 km north and 13 km south corridors.
Group Leader – Landscape & Concept Design at Dar Al-Handasasah (Shair and Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024Co-led the landscape and public realm scope for New Alamein East Development (1,071 ha waterfront development), directing landscape concepts, activation frameworks, and public realm strategies to support hospitality and recreation while balancing ecological preservation.
Landscape Architect – Public Realm Design at Dar Al-Handasasah (Shair and Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024Led environmental integration and public realm design for Jebel Ali Waterfront (RAMSAR site) and related coastal master planning, ensuring ecological sensitivity, visitor experience, and resilient landscape outcomes.
Landscape Architect - Place Making & Public Realm at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025Led landscape architecture and placemaking for public realm initiatives across projects including Umm Suqeim Beach Front; shaped activation strategies and public realm design for a 2.9 km coastal front in Dubai. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to balance ecological sensitivity with cultural identity and community use.
Landscape Architect - Place Making & Public Realm Design at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024Co-led landscape and public realm design for Jebel Ali Waterfront, integrating environmental and urban design strategies to respect coastal identity while supporting mobility, recreation, and activation.
Landscape Architect – Corridor & Public Realm Design at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024Contributed to the design of King Abdulaziz Road Development corridor, delivering streetscape and public realm strategies that balance modern infrastructure with Riyadh’s cultural identity, mobility, and community vitality.
Landscape Architect – Public Realm Revitalization at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025Led public realm revitalization work for waterfront and coastal front projects (e.g., Jeddah waterfront), shaping activation strategies, public spaces, and mobility within an ecologically sensitive framework.
Pedestrian Underpass – Public Realm Design at Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners)
January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025Designed pedestrian underpass improvements in historic Jeddah to enhance accessibility and circulation while preserving historical identity.
Urban Revitalization Designer – Riyadh Historic Towns at Riyadh Historic Towns
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024Engaged in urban revitalization design emphasizing historical preservation, mobility, and community-focused public realm enhancements in Riyadh.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering & Urban Design at Ain Shams University – Faculty of Engineering
October 1, 2018 - July 1, 2023Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering & Urban Design at Ain Shams University – Faculty of Engineering
October 1, 2018 - July 1, 2023Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering & Urban Design at Ain Shams University – Faculty of Engineering
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026Qualifications
LEED Green Associate Credential
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026Participation Certificate – International Conference on Smart Cities (ICSC) 2023
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026Certificate in Fundamentals of Graphic Design – CalArts
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026Participation Certificate – World Design Studio Workshop 2023, Clemson University, USA
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026International Summer School on Eco-Efficient Earth Construction (3 ECTS, Final Classification: 17/20) – Nova School of Science & Technology & Cassandra Studio
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026Certificate in Making Architecture – IE School of Architecture & Design
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026LEED Green Associate
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026Certificate of Participation – International Conference on Smart Cities (ICSC) 2023
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026Certificate in Fundamentals of Graphic Design – CalArts
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026Certificate – World Design Studio Workshop, Clemson University
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026International Summer School on Eco-Efficient Earth Construction (3 ECTS) – Nova School of Science & Technology & CASS Studio
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026LEED Green Associate
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026Certification in Fundamentals of Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026World Design Studio Workshop – Clemson University
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026Industry Experience
Real Estate & Construction, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Other, Media & Entertainment, Education
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