With a background in Architectural design & an MSc in Project Management in Construction, I specialise in BIM workflows, GIS-integrated planning, and immersive visualisation, delivering technically precise and visually compelling solutions from concept to execution.

Omar Farooq

With a background in Architectural design & an MSc in Project Management in Construction, I specialise in BIM workflows, GIS-integrated planning, and immersive visualisation, delivering technically precise and visually compelling solutions from concept to execution.

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With a background in Architectural design & an MSc in Project Management in Construction, I specialise in BIM workflows, GIS-integrated planning, and immersive visualisation, delivering technically precise and visually compelling solutions from concept to execution.

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Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Panjabi, Punjabi
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Technical Design Lead at Universal Renders
January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2025
Led technical planning workflows for large scale solar farm developments from base data to final planning submission using QGIS and Civil 3D. Analyzed site constraints and extracted utilities, contours and spatial data through GIS integration to inform compliant and efficient technical layouts. Coordinated CAD to visualisation workflows and produced high quality images, animations, and virtual tours using 3ds Max and Corona Render. Improved overall site design through architectural input with a focus on landscape treatment, accessibility, compliance, and clear stakeholder communication. Worked on projects with client sites across the Netherlands, UK, Belgium, and Austria.
Architectural Intern (Design) at TSM Design Studio
May 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Supported design development and construction documentation for commercial projects. Created 3D models in SketchUp and real-time visualisations using Enscape. Assisted in translating concepts into practical, buildable solutions. Supported on-site coordination and resolved design updates with project teams.
Architectural Intern (BIM) at Kashif Aslam & Associates
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Developed coordinated BIM models in Revit for architectural and MEP teams. Modelled residential interiors and exteriors with accurate design representation. Produced technical drawings and layouts directly from BIM models. Collaborated with teams to improve coordination and resolve clashes.
Architectural Visualiser at Beyond Arch
March 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Developed architectural BIM models in Revit for design and visualisation workflows. Produced photorealistic renders using Lumion and enhanced outputs through Photoshop post-production. Created promotional videos and presentation materials to support client engagement and early-stage design communication.
Student Ambassador
January 1, 2025 - Present
Retail Assistant at Primark
November 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Customer service, stock management, and sales support during peak periods.

Education

MSc Advanced Project Management in Construction at University of Huddersfield
January 1, 2025 - June 1, 2026
B.Arch. Architecture at University of Comsats
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Revit Essentials
January 1, 2021 - June 1, 2026
AutoCAD Essentials
January 1, 2020 - June 1, 2026
Learning QGIS
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
Real-World GIS
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
Introduction to ISO Global BIM Standards
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
Creating a BIM Execution Plan
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
Fundamentals of Predictive Project Management
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
Project Management Foundations
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
PM Foundations: Budgets
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
PM Foundations: Risk Management
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
IAP/PCATP Registered Architect
January 1, 2025 - June 1, 2026

Industry Experience

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