UNDERGRADUATE PORTFOLIO 2015-2016 ZAINAB ISHAQAT
INDEX CV | PERSONAL INFO
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MOSQUE
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CULTURAL CENTRE
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PAVILION
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EARTHQUAKE AND CLIMATE CHANGE AWARENESS CENTRE
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TEMPORARY RESIDENCE
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VOLUNTARY WORK
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SKETCHES | ARTWORK
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PERSONAL INFORMATION name Zainab Ishaqat address Amman, Jordan date of birth: 27.081995 place of birth Amman nationality Jordanian mobile number +962779773423 email zishaqat@yahoo.com
ACADEMIC INFORMATION German Jordanian University; Amman, Jordan Bachelor degree in Architecture, from September 2013 until September 2018 GPA: Excellent 88.6/100
Al-Redwan Schools; Amman, Jordan
General Secondary Certificate (scientific stream) from August 2007 until August 2013 Average: Excellent 96.4/100
local internship at the Centre for the Study of the Built EnvironJanuary through February, 2016
QUALIFICATIONS LANGUAGES
PERSONAL TRAITS
Arabic
mother language
hardworking
English
fluent (C2) 95% very good (B1) 85%
willing to learn
German
COMPUTER PROGRAMMES Autodesk AutoCAD Autodesk REVIT - Architecture MS Office
VOLUNTARY WORK excellent excellent excellent
Adobe Photoshop
excellent
Adobe Illustrator
excellent
Adobe InDesign
very good
Google Sketchup
very good good
3Ds MAX
ability to handle pressure and deadlines
refurbishment and redesigning and UN Women Oasis in Zaatari refugee camp, Al-Mafraq, 2016
MOSQUE year|2nd year, 2014 location|airport road, Amman aim of the project|design a mosque for a nearby residential area with an extra facility
concept|recreating the old islamic mosque: a mosque with a market. The form is generated by the direction of the qibla. The market unit is used as a unifying module for all facilities
materials used|fair-faced concrete, glass, wood site plan
frames create a path and link between facilities glass opening framing the “Mihrab� to highlihgt its importance
big glass openings for light .and ventilation light depicts the transparency and purity of Islam
prayer hall a segmented square, reflecting the flexibility of Islam
difference in height to create clerestory
prayer hall - men ablution and WC prayer hall - women Imam’s residence market
ground floor plan
section AA
section BB
top floor plan
section CC
north-east elevation
south-west elevation
south-east elevation
north-west elevation
interior elevation - Qibla
CULTURAL CENTRE year|2nd year, 2015 location|downtown Amman aim of the project|design a multi- functional cultural centre at the beginning of the Ammani cultural strip, that includes a theatre, exhibition spaces, theatres, cine-
mas and a market
concept|using the wall as a form generator. The usually segregating element acts as a cohesive element that brings people together
commercial
materials used|concrete, glass, steel, gypsum boards
cultural
3D shot
the market has moving panels, which can be arranged to create the market, an exhibition space, or an interactive maze
illuminated perforated steel solid gypsum transluscent panels board panels panels
ground floor plan
underground cinemas
longitudinal elevation
longitudinal section
transverse elevation
transverse section
BLACK SWAN-THEMED PAVILION year|2nd year, 2015 location|mobile, relocatable aim of the project|design a portable and temporary pavilion reflecting the idea of a movie
concept|the form opens up to portray the development and liberation of the
roof plan
main character in the movie, and the colour scheme transcends from pure white to dark and dominant black
materials used|black, white, grey, and reflective gypsum boards
plan rotatable panels create an interactive changing facade
concept development
rotatable, two-faced panels: black and reflective
elevation A
elevation B
EARTHQUAKE AND CLIMATE CHANGE AWARENESS CENTRE year|3rd year, 2015 location|Jerash aim of the project|design an educational centre to raise awareness about earthquakes and climate change
concept|raising awareness about climate change and earthquakes by understanding the geology and layers of earth
materials used|steel, aluminium, glass, existing stone
the centre is divided into 3 levels, each representing a layer of the earth: core, mantel, and atmosphere form transcends from solid mass (core) through a semi-solid stage (mantel) and then to the clear le vel (atmosphere
ATMOSPHERE: climate change; the void +6.34
MANTEL: earthquake awareness; semi-solid +2.97
CORE: earthquake awareness; solid 0.00
front elevation
transverse section
transverse elevation
longitudinal section
longitudinal elevation
TEMPORARY RESIDENCE year|3rd year, 2015 location|downtown Amman aim of the project|design a seasonal temporary residence for a character of choce on the rooftop of old markets, as an urban infill exercise
concept|recreating the isolated, quiet wooden cabin in the middle of a concrete jungle
(materials
used|wood, steel, glass, aluminum (outdoor library shelves
library level plan
elevations open up gradually: closed, semi-open, completely glazed facade
extended bookshelf as a wall that connects the library with the residence
glass facade facing the city semi-open facade of bookshelves structural system: steel I-beams
cabin level plan
longitudinal elevation
longitudinal street elevation
transverse section
longitudinal street section
VOLUNTARY WORK
ZAATARI REFUGEE CAMP REFURBISHMENT year|3rd year, 2016 location|UN Women Oasis, Zaatari refugee camp, Al-Mafraq aim of the project|The project included making landscape for the site, rede-
sign the trash cans, as well as paint the caravans The project lasted 6 months, and implementation was done by us, the participants and designers, with the help of the children in camp
description|a collaboration between UN Women and the German Jordanian Uni-
versity with the supervision of Dr. Rami Daher to refurbish the UN Women Oases in Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan
proposed caravan designs
implemented caravan designs
implementation team at Zaatari camp
PERSONAL SKETCHES
THANK YOU ZAINAB ISHAQAT | 2016