Samia Naz

A dedicated architect and interior designer with expertise in innovative designs, seeking to leverage knowledge and skills to create captivating and inspiring designs. Dedicated to integrating on industry trends, construction drawings, project management, construction supervision, site execution and exceeding client expectations to deliver design within budget and on time. Eager to contribute creative vision and technical proficiency to a dynamic design team.

Senior Architect | Retail Interior Designer - East Gate Industries Pvt. Ltd. - Pakistan

(2025-07)

• Led the strategic design and renovation of retail stores across all project phases; from initial concept and spatial planning to site coordination and completion.
• Managed proposals, 3D visuals, materials sourcing, construction drawings, and collaboration with MEP, PM, and QS teams, ensuring on-time delivery at every stage.

Senior Architect | Retail Interior Designer - Limelight Head Office - Pakistan

(2024-12 - 2025-06)

• Strategically designed and revamped new and existing retail stores, from concept development to project completion.
• This includes proposals, spatial planning, monitor construction drawings, 3D visual Images, materials sourcing, MEP consultants, PM, QS, and site co-ordination.
• Manage project schedule to deliver on time.
• Also aligned the design developemnt with business growth.

Senior Architect | Retail Interior Designer - Outfitters Stores Pvt. Ltd. - Pakistan

(2016-04 - 2024-11)

• Strategically designed and developed more than 100 retail stores, aligning with international trends and incorporating sustainable practices from concept development to project completion.
• This includes proposals, spatial planning, monitor tender drawings and construction drawings, 3D visual Images, materials sourcing, co-ordinate with international consultants, MEP consultants, PM, VM, QS, and site co-ordination.
• Manage project schedule to deliver on time.

Interior Designer - Gourmet Home & Furnishers - Pakistan

(2015-06 - 2016-03)

• Managed and lead the interior residential projects on trends while also designed the bespoke furniture.
• Demonstrated expertise in material selection and furnishing to elevate the living spaces.
• Proficiently executed interior design and planning for various residential projects (560-A DHA Lhr, 449-G DHA Lhr, 206-J DHA Lhr, 230-CC DHA Lhr)

Architect | Interior Designer - Torch Office Systems - Lahore, Pakistan

(2013-04 - 2015-05)

• Developed conceptual sketches, proposals and material boards for renovation of Lahore and Islamabad showrooms and factory extension
• Manage and lead interior designing of various office projects encompassing furniture proposals, space-planning, and 3D visuals according to BOQ and terms and conditions of the project.
• Facilitated seamless coordination with Chinese and Korean office furniture manufacturing suppliers.
• Designed office furniture for production; leveraging insights into design trends, competition offerings, and production cost considerations.

Architect - Sohail Saeed & Associates - Pakistan

(2012-02 - 2013-02)

• Proficient in developing conceptual designs, working drawings, and construction drawings across diverse residential, commercial, and institutional projects
• Facilitate seamless coordination with clients and consultants, conducting thorough site inspections at various stages to ensure project execution on time.

Junior Architect - G-3 Engineering & Consultants - Pakistan

(2010-03 - 2012-01)

• Developed innovative design concepts, detailed working drawings, and tender documentation for diverse projects spanning residential, commercial, educational, and public health training institutes.
• Collaborated with clients to capture their vision and conducting thorough site inspections to ensure seamless project execution

Architect Trainee - Sohail Saeed & Associates - Pakistan

(2009-09 - 2010-02)

Masters - Architecture - UET, Lahore, Pakistan (2009 - 2012)

Bachelors - Architecture - UET, Lahore, Pakistan (2004 - 2009)