NAYMAH HASHMI

Education

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ

September 2014 - May 2019

Graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture degree.


North Brunswick Township High School

North Brunswick, NJ

September 2010 - June 2014


Selected Project Experience

MIDNA Masjid

Communal Architecture

Old Bridge, NJ

August 2019-Current

-Designed a mosque and a community center for the community of central New Jersey.

-Designed from schematic design to design development.


Communities of the Future

Urban Planning

Highland Park, NJ

Fall 2017

-Researched the resettlement of refugees in the US, more specifically in Highland Park, NJ.

-Created a Highland Park Model for successful resettlement and assimilation.

-Proposed new housing corridor in the town as well as temporary dwellings such as ADU units.

-Locate other towns in New Jersey to implement the Highland Park Model.


Queens Residential

Architecture

Long Island City, NY

Spring 2019

-Designed a mass timber high rise co-living tower in Long Island City.

-Designing various unit typologies and communal typologies each servicing different needs for the resident.

-Designed a mass timber stucture utlizing CLT shear walls as core structural components.

-Designed a kinectic facade system to relegate bewtween private vs. non-private for the residents.

-Graphic Designs of all drawings in Illustrator and Photoshop

-Constructed a 3D physical model of building and site

-Recognized as innovative idea by studio instructor and guest architectural experts

Software Skills

RHINOCEROS 5.0
RHINOCEROS 6.0
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
AUTOCAD
VRAY
GRASSHOPPER
ADOBE INDESIGN
REVIT
MICROSOFT PROJECT
MICROSOFT ACCESS

Work Experience

AMRArch Design Studio

New Jersey

August 2019 - Current

Worked on various projects, ranging from residential to mid-size commercial projects as well as community and religious centers. Worked on projects from schematic design to construction documentation. Gained experience on-site contrstuction as well as construction details.

Muslim Center of Middlesex County

New Jersey

February 2019 - May 2019

Redesigned existing basement that converted the space from storage to multipurpose room intended to provide lounge space, media center, and conference room.

Arrahma Institute

New Jersey

May 2017 - August 2017

May 2018 - July 2018

Created religous books for children, worked on page layout and graphic design. Used Powerpoint, Illustrator, and Phtoshop.

SJH Engineering

Princeton, NJ

July 2017 - August 2017

Reviewed and annotated drawings in AutoCad and MicroStation for various projects. Mostly included civil engineering work, such as roads and tunnels.


Language Skills

ENGLISH
READ
SPEAK
WRITE
URDU
READ
SPEAK
WRITE
HINDI
READ
SPEAK
WRITE
ARABIC
READ
SPEAK
WRITE

Volunteer Experience

Young Muslims

New Jersey

April 2011 - August 2017

Connect teens and young adults to find themselves and create a welcoming community for them.

Helping Hand

New Jersey

June 2011 - August 2017

Volunteered at local charity events, such as fundraising, clothing drop, etc.


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