Innovative and detail-oriented Architectural Designer with international experience and a strong background in design development and creative visualization. I'm passionate about creating a balance of functional, human-centered, and aesthetically compelling spaces that inspire connection. Proficient in BIM and 3D modeling software with proven ability to use problem-solving skills to deliver sustainable design solutions. Recognized for strong multidisciplinary teamwork, excellent communication, and transforming concepts into high-quality, client-focused outcomes.

LAYAN LAITH

Innovative and detail-oriented Architectural Designer with international experience and a strong background in design development and creative visualization. I'm passionate about creating a balance of functional, human-centered, and aesthetically compelling spaces that inspire connection. Proficient in BIM and 3D modeling software with proven ability to use problem-solving skills to deliver sustainable design solutions. Recognized for strong multidisciplinary teamwork, excellent communication, and transforming concepts into high-quality, client-focused outcomes.

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Innovative and detail-oriented Architectural Designer with international experience and a strong background in design development and creative visualization.

I’m passionate about creating a balance of functional, human-centered, and aesthetically compelling spaces that inspire connection. Proficient in BIM and 3D modeling software with proven ability to use problem-solving skills to deliver sustainable design solutions. Recognized for strong multidisciplinary teamwork, excellent communication, and transforming concepts into high-quality, client-focused outcomes.

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Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Architectural Drafter and Designer at Spruce Design
January 1, 2024 - Present
Develop detailed architectural plans and visualizations using AutoCAD and SketchUp for residential renovation projects. Conduct site visits to collect measurements, inspect spaces, and verify design accuracy for contractors. Specialize in kitchen, bathroom, and integrated MEP layouts, ensuring functional and aesthetically cohesive designs. Maintain high-quality design standards and consistency aligning with client requirements and regulatory codes. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver constructively, cost-effective, and visually compelling solutions. Contributed to the Peace + Freedom Village project, a sustainable research and prototyping hub supporting infrastructure advancement in southeastern Africa, collaborating with global multidisciplinary teams applying innovative aerospace technology to improve connectivity and mobility in Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania.
International Design Exchange Intern at Solarship Inc.
January 1, 2023 - August 27, 2025
Collaborated with global multidisciplinary teams to apply Solarship’s aerostat technology, exploring innovative solutions for improving connectivity and mobility in Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania. Developed an electronic press kit (EPK) to communicate design innovations and project milestones, successfully engaging mentors, stakeholders, and investors.
Interior Design Consultant and Sales Manager at Prezza Furniture
December 31, 2021 - August 27, 2025
Designed interior layouts and furniture solutions tailored to client needs, balancing functionality, aesthetics, and budget requirements. Coordinated with suppliers, store teams, and customers to manage delivery schedules and ensure seamless project execution. Applied product knowledge, sales strategies, and digital marketing (media and graphic design) to drive engagement and increase sales.
Architectural Drafter and Designer at Spruce Design
January 1, 2024 - Present
Proficiently developing detailed architectural plans and visualizations using AutoCAD and SketchUp for residential renovation projects. Conduct site visits to collect precise measurements, inspect spaces, and verify design accuracy for contractors. Specialize in kitchen, bathroom, and integrated MEP layouts, ensuring functionally and aesthetically cohesive designs. Maintain high-quality design standards and consistency, aligning with client requirements and regulatory codes. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver constructively, cost-effective, and visually compelling solutions.
International Design Exchange Intern at Solarship Inc.
January 1, 2023 - August 27, 2025
Contributed to the design and development of the Peace + Freedom Village, a sustainable research and prototyping hub supporting infrastructure advancement in southeastern Africa. Collaborated with global multi-disciplinary teams to apply Solarship's aerostat technology to explore innovative solutions for improving connectivity and mobility in Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania. Developed an electronic press kit (EPK) to communicate design innovations and project milestones, successfully engaging mentors, stakeholders, and investors.
Interior Design Consultant and Sales Manager at Prezza Furniture
December 31, 2021 - August 27, 2025
Designed interior layouts and furniture solutions tailored to client needs, balancing functionality, aesthetics, and budget requirements. Coordinated with suppliers, store teams, and customers to manage delivery schedules and ensure seamless project execution. Applied product knowledge, sales strategies, and digital marketing (media and graphic design) to drive engagement and increase sales.
Architectural Designer and Drafter at Spruce Design
January 1, 2024 - Present
Innovative and detail-oriented Architectural Designer and Drafter delivering concept development and detailed drawings, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to translate client needs into high-quality architectural solutions.
Interior Design Consultant and Sales Manager at Prezza Furniture
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Developed detailed architectural plans and visualizations for residential renovation projects; conducted site visits, coordinated with suppliers and clients, and created integrated kitchen, bathroom, and MEP layouts. Drove engagement and sales through design expertise and digital marketing.
Design Intern at International Design Exchange Inc.
January 1, 2021 - Present
Supported design development and visualization tasks, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to contribute to architectural concepts and project deliverables.
Architectural Technologist - Interiors at Spruce Design
January 1, 2024 - Present
Responsible for architectural detailing, interior design development, and visualization; contributed to design development and implementation of interior spaces; collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, client-focused outcomes.
International Design Exchange Intern at SolarShip Inc.
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Supported international design exchange program; assisted in design development and visualization; collaborated with design teams to advance innovative space solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture Design - Honours, CACB-accredited degree at Carleton University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Architecture Design - Honors at Carleton University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Architecture Design - Honours at Carleton University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

Dean's Honour List
January 11, 2030 - March 6, 2026
Entrance Scholarship Award
January 11, 2030 - March 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Other