I’m Yassmin Hussein, an interior design leader with nearly 12 years of experience delivering office, retail, and headquarters interiors in the KSA. I enjoy translating brand identity and client goals into clear design concepts, then turning those concepts into build-ready plans through strong space planning, materials/finishes selection, and detailed FF&E documentation.

Yassmin Hussein

I’m Yassmin Hussein, an interior design leader with nearly 12 years of experience delivering office, retail, and headquarters interiors in the KSA. I enjoy translating brand identity and client goals into clear design concepts, then turning those concepts into build-ready plans through strong space planning, materials/finishes selection, and detailed FF&E documentation.

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I’m Yassmin Hussein, an interior design leader with nearly 12 years of experience delivering office, retail, and headquarters interiors in the KSA. I enjoy translating brand identity and client goals into clear design concepts, then turning those concepts into build-ready plans through strong space planning, materials/finishes selection, and detailed FF&E documentation.

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Language

English
Advanced
Arabic
Fluent

Work Experience

Interior Design Team Leader at Makan. Design
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Set the creative direction for 10 interior design projects across office, retail, and headquarters. Led and mentored a design team of 10 members, improving output quality through structured critiques and QC checkpoints across project stages. Presented concepts to stakeholders and managed sign-off across six flagship projects by handling feedback cycles on schedule. Oversaw end-to-end interior design delivery including concept alignment with brand identity and ensuring deliverables match approved design intent.
Associate Design Director at ZDs Architects
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Led interior design delivery across hospitality, office, and F&B sectors, converting client briefs into cohesive concepts from first sketch through sign-off. Supervised technical documentation and FF&E for projects, proactively reducing rework by catching specification issues before construction handoff. Managed and mentored the interior design team, owning client relationships end-to-end and coordinating with consultants and vendors to keep projects aligned with approved design intent and budget. Delivered and refined design packages while tracking progress against schedules.
Design Team Leader at Mona Hussein Design House
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Directed interior design for all MHDH projects over a four-year period, working independently as project lead within cross-functional teams. Partnered with management and project teams to advance designs from concept through delivery. Resolved detailing and technical issues on-site and coordinated between MEP, structural, and architecture teams to prevent clashes before construction. Conducted client meetings to define requirements and reviewed/revised detailed drawing packages to keep timelines on track while reporting site progress to leadership.
Interior Designer at Eklego Design Studio
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
Furnished commercial and residential projects from concept through installation. Produced 3D visualizations to align clients on design direction before build-out. Created technical drawing packages and details supporting construction execution with minimal revision delays.
Interior Designer at Manguem Enterprise
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Furnished commercial and residential projects across Greater Cairo, including multiple bank and cafe fit-outs. Produced technical packages and detailed drawings supporting on-time handoff to construction teams. Delivered design documentation for hospitality and retail environments while coordinating requirements for smooth execution.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Arts at Helwan University
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services