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Hi, I’m Mala Khalifa, a design-focused Interior Architecture student with hands-on experience through internships and university projects. I enjoy translating briefs into cohesive spaces, from mood boards to technical drawings, using AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp to bring ideas to life. I’m currently based in Reading, UK, and I’m eager to build a long-term career in Real Estate & Construction and Creative Design, contributing to collaborative teams with a positive, can-do attitude.…Hi, I’m Mala Khalifa, a design-focused Interior Architecture student with hands-on experience through internships and university projects. I enjoy translating briefs into cohesive spaces, from mood boards to technical drawings, using AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp to bring ideas to life. I’m currently based in Reading, UK, and I’m eager to build a long-term career in Real Estate & Construction and Creative Design, contributing to collaborative teams with a positive, can-do attitude.

Mala Khalifa

Interior Designer, Designer, Architect, +2

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Hi, I’m Mala Khalifa, a design-focused Interior Architecture student with hands-on experience through internships and university projects. I enjoy translating briefs into cohesive spaces, from mood boards to technical drawings, using AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp to bring ideas to life. I’m currently based in Reading, UK, and I’m eager to build a long-term career in Real Estate & Construction and Creative Design, contributing to collaborative teams with a positive, can-do attitude.…Hi, I’m Mala Khalifa, a design-focused Interior Architecture student with hands-on experience through internships and university projects. I enjoy translating briefs into cohesive spaces, from mood boards to technical drawings, using AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp to bring ideas to life. I’m currently based in Reading, UK, and I’m eager to build a long-term career in Real Estate & Construction and Creative Design, contributing to collaborative teams with a positive, can-do attitude.

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Hi, I’m Mala Khalifa, a design-focused Interior Architecture student with hands-on experience through internships and university projects. I enjoy translating briefs into cohesive spaces, from mood boards to technical drawings, using AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp to bring ideas to life.

I’m currently based in Reading, UK, and I’m eager to build a long-term career in Real Estate & Construction and Creative Design, contributing to collaborative teams with a positive, can-do attitude.

Skills

Presentation Design

Experience Level

Presentation Design

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

French

Fluent

Arabic

Fluent

Work Experience

Customer Advisor (Christmas Temp) at Boots

November 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Delivered consistently high-quality customer service across high-footfall retail periods, resolved complaints calmly and professionally. Maintained up-to-date product knowledge to provide accurate guidance. Managed cash and till operations including refunds and transactions; built repeat customer relationships through courteous communication. Supported team colleagues proactively, contributing to store performance during the peak trading season.

Interior Architecture Intern at Solus Designs

August 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Developed 3+ client-ready mood board proposals for residential projects, translating briefs into cohesive design narratives. Produced technical drawings for multiple residential projects using AutoCAD and Revit to professional standard. Created 3D visualization models using SketchUp to support client communication and design sign-off. Facilitated client feedback loops — translating revision notes into updated drawings and concept iterations.

Junior Architect Trainee at Rowad Engineering

September 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021

Attended site 2–3 times per week on a corporate office fit-out, monitoring construction progress and alignment with design drawings. Gained hands-on exposure to coordination between architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors. Documented site observations and revisions, supporting communication between design and delivery teams. Adhered to health, safety, and site regulations including PPE requirements.

Student Ambassador & Help Desk Manager at Cairo University

November 1, 2020 - September 30, 2023

Managed front desk operations for 3+ years, serving as the primary point of contact for students, parents, and visitors. Identified and resolved student issues across registration, enrollment, and campus services — reducing escalations and improving experience. Led campus tours for prospective students, delivering tailored and engaging presentations that supported enrollment objectives. Prepared internal communications, reports, and documentation; maintained secure handling of sensitive student records. Contributed to planning and execution of orientation programmes for incoming cohorts.