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Ayshah Begum

Ayshah Begum

Scunthorpe,North Lincolnshire

Summary

Architectural Assistant with experience across all RIBA stages, contributing from concept and feasibility through to technical design and delivery. Skilled at adapting knowledge gained from diverse sector experience, bringing creativity, problem-solving, and flexibility to projects. Detail-oriented and collaborative, committed to delivering impactful, community-focused design solutions.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Architectural assistant

Fletcher Priest Architects
London, City of London
11.2019 - Current
  • Architectural Assistant with experience across all RIBA stages, supporting projects from early feasibility and concept design through to planning applications, technical drawings, and delivery on site.
  • Specialised in residential architecture and urban design, with a strong interest in creating sustainable, people-centred environments that respond to context and enhance community wellbeing.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, and the Adobe Creative Suite, with advanced ability in 3D modelling, digital visualisations, and graphic communication to clearly convey design intent.
  • Skilled in producing planning and design documentation, including drawings, reports, diagrams, and presentations that support both design development and stakeholder engagement.
  • Brings cross-sector experience that strengthens adaptability, creativity, and problem-solving, applying a broad perspective to architectural challenges and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Highly detail-oriented and collaborative, with strong communication and organisational skills, supporting efficient coordination across teams and ensuring projects meet both design aspirations and practical requirements.

Design intern

Allies and Morrisons
London, City of London
07.2015 - 09.2015
  • Assisted in the preparation of design presentations to effectively communicate ideas.
  • Organised and maintained design files ensuring all materials were easily accessible.
  • Researched current design trends to inform and inspire creative direction of projects.

Exhibition assistant

DPQ Architects
London, City of London
06.2014 - 07.2014
  • Assisted in planning and executing exhibitions to ensure seamless operations.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to secure necessary materials for displays.
  • Supported setup and dismantling of exhibition stands, ensuring adherence to timelines.

Education

MArch - Architecture

University of Greenwich
London
09.2022 - 05.2025

BA - Architecture

Ravensbourne University London
London
09.2014 - 06.2017

A-Levels - Interior Design, Graphics design, Anthropology

Havering Sixth form college
London
09.2011 - 06.2013

GCSEs - Maths, English, Product Design, Graphic Design and Art

Kingsford community School
London

Skills

  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Sketchup
  • 3D Modelling Rhino
  • Excel proficiency
  • Sustainability focus

Affiliations

  • Innovative Material research
  • Architecture Photography

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

MArch - Architecture

University of Greenwich
09.2022 - 05.2025

Architectural assistant

Fletcher Priest Architects
11.2019 - Current

Design intern

Allies and Morrisons
07.2015 - 09.2015

BA - Architecture

Ravensbourne University London
09.2014 - 06.2017

Exhibition assistant

DPQ Architects
06.2014 - 07.2014

A-Levels - Interior Design, Graphics design, Anthropology

Havering Sixth form college
09.2011 - 06.2013

GCSEs - Maths, English, Product Design, Graphic Design and Art

Kingsford community School

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