Muhammed Unais
Architect
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
+971 502535226 unais0394@gmail.com
Profile
I am a mid-level architect with 5 years of experience in the UAE, graduating from NIT Trichy, India. My professional background encompasses a range of projects, including urban development, retail malls, and luxury villas. I have hands-on experience in all phases of design, from concept development to detailed design and construction. I have successfully collaborated with contractors, laborers, suppliers, and clients, ensuring effective communication and project success.
Employment History
Mid-Level architect, Nordic Office Architects, Dubai July 2022 — Present
Palm Jebel Ali Project:
• Contributed to concept design, 3D modeling, visualization, and presentations using AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp.
• Created diagrams and renderings to support design process.
North Marina Residences, Park Lane Apartments, Yas Links Residential:
• Played a key role in design development, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Implemented sustainable design principles and ensured compliance with building codes.
Yas Luxury Living Apartments, Meydan Luxury Villas, Saadiyat Luxury Villas:
• Played a pivotal role in the design and planning of luxury residential developments.
• Conducted space planning, material selection, and ensured adherence to building codes.
Reem Hills Master Planning, Shamkha Community Mall:
• Contributed to the master planning process, conducting research and developing design concepts.
• Applied urban design principles, adhered to zoning regulations, and integrated sustainability practices.
Architect, BDP MENA, Abu Dhabi
May 2018 — July 2022
Marassi Galleria Mall, Bahrain:
• Contributed to schematic design drawings and coordinated with other engineering disciplines.
• Played a key role in detail development at LOD 350.
Ghadan 21:
• Developed schematic design package to IFC package, focusing on shading canopies.
• Coordinated fabrication methodology with manufacturers and structural engineers.
42, Abu Dhabi:
• Collaborated with the design team from concept to schematic stage.
• Liaised with contractors during the construction phase and reviewed shop drawings.
Surf Ranch Project:
• Involved in design, modeling, and visualization.
• Developed interior design concepts and sourced materials.
• Provided engineering coordination and supported BIM implementation.
Intern Architect, NORR, Dubai
April 2018 — May 2018
• Contributed to company portfolio development and website management.
Junior Architect, Thought Studio, Kannur
September 2017 — March 2018
• Designed a mosque, residences, and a beach house, adhering to architectural principles and client requirements.
• Conducted site visits to ensure progress and adherence to design specifications.
• Collaborated with contractors to address design-related issues during construction.
Education
Bachelor of Architecture, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
June 2012 — August 2017
Certifications & License
Revit Architecture Certified Professional, Autodesk
Registered Architect under Council Of Architecture ( COA )
Extra-curricular activities
Youth Exchange Program, JICE, Tokyo
November 2012 — December 2012
Participated in JENESYS programme(Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths) by JICE (Japan International Cooperation Centre)
References
Ben Ashton from BDP MENA
+971 555812065 Ben.Ashton@bdp.com
Gary Dicken from BDP MENA
+971 552081310 Gary.Dicken@bdp.com