Architectural engineer and designer with a strong drive toward building well-designed environments through the three pillars of architecture, civil engineering, and interior design. Developed a multidisciplinary approach by combining technical knowledge, design thinking, and user-focused considerations to bring clarity, intent, and value to teams and projects.…

Yara Sneij

Architectural engineer and designer with a strong drive toward building well-designed environments through the three pillars of architecture, civil engineering, and interior design. Developed a multidisciplinary approach by combining technical knowledge, design thinking, and user-focused considerations to bring clarity, intent, and value to teams and projects.…

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Architectural engineer and designer with a strong drive toward building well-designed environments through the three pillars of architecture, civil engineering, and interior design. Developed a multidisciplinary approach by combining technical knowledge, design thinking, and user-focused considerations to bring clarity, intent, and value to teams and projects.

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Group Level, UAE Group Architect at YARA SNEIJ / The Group (six companies including Modern Gardens)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Led design delivery of 100+ projects across landscape, commercial, government, and residential sectors. Coordinated design development, technical documentation, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful project outcomes.
Architectural & Engineering Intern at 109 Architecture
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Developed design concepts and storytelling strategies for high-end residential projects aligned with 109 Architecture’s design approach. Produced AutoCAD drawings, supported Revit workflow integration, and collaborated with senior architects on design development and technical coordination.
Project Lead (Architectural Team Lead) at Stockport Mayor / Elev8 Stockport
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Led a team of 15 architecture students developing interim-use strategies for vacant sites within Stockport’s regeneration area. Delivered three sustainable proposals supported by physical models, digital visualizations, and stakeholder feedback. Organized 14 workshops to coordinate team development, improve productivity, and refine project outcomes with Stockport Council.
Architectural Intern at Scoop Architectural Consultancy
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Designed pop-up installations for companies participating in the World Future Energy Summit 2023, gaining experience in temporary work, event design, and project coordination. Applied UAE building regulations while bringing fresh design perspectives and creative input to a senior-led team.

Education

BEng Architectural Engineering at University of Leeds
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024

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Real Estate & Construction, Government, Education, Professional Services

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