Dr.Ayman Wagdy

As the founder of my own architectural firm, I worked on highly complex projects that involved integrating parametric design and sustainability solutions, with a focus on innovation and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: • Developed computational algorithms to streamline parametric project workflows, significantly improving production and reducing timelines. • Led all phases of project delivery, including coordination with clients and stakeholders, ensuring that each project met or exceeded expectations. • Provided high-level consultancy on sustainable architectural solutions and digital design tools. Key Achievements: • Reduced project timelines by 50% by creating ready-to-fabricate parametric models for high-profile projects such as the Red Sea Marine Life Institute. • Boosted energy efficiency by 40% through advanced parametric simulations in multiple large-scale projects. Top Skills: 1. Computational Design & Simulation 2. Parametric Modeling 3. Digital Fabrication 4. Sustainable Design Solutions 5. Leadership & Client Relations

At OMRANIA, I lead a highly skilled team working on cutting-edge architectural projects. My focus is on utilizing advanced parametric design and automation to optimize workflows and deliver high-quality results for complex, large-scale initiatives. Key Responsibilities: • Led the conversion of complex Rhino models to native Revit models for a 200,000 m² landmark project, achieving successful delivery within one month. • Developed parametric algorithms to automate design processes, reducing manual workloads and project timelines. • Managed client relations, coordinating between stakeholders in Paris and Riyadh, ensuring timely project delivery during the Schematic Design phase. • Optimized the schematic design for a large-scale site with complex topography, reducing project duration by 6 months. Key Achievements: • Spearheaded automation that saved 6 months in design workflow, significantly enhancing project efficiency. • Streamlined collaboration across multidisciplinary teams using Autodesk Construction Cloud, resulting in reduced errors and improved communication. Top Skills: 1. Parametric Design & Automation 2. Building Information Modeling (BIM) 3. Cross-functional Team Leadership 4. Project Management 5. Client & Stakeholder Management

As an Assistant Professor, I was responsible for educating the next generation of architects in advanced digital technologies, parametric design, and sustainable architecture. I led numerous high-level academic courses and played a key role in research and development within the architecture department. Key Responsibilities: • Taught advanced subjects in architectural engineering, building technology, and sustainability, focusing on parametric design and digital simulation. • Led courses such as Advanced Architectural Design, Generative Structures, and Environmental Principles of Architectural Design. • Mentored both undergraduate and postgraduate students in the use of computational tools and sustainable design principles. • Conducted research in parametric design, digital fabrication, and machine learning, contributing to numerous publications and the development of innovative architectural methodologies. Key Achievements: • Facilitated a 70% growth in the computational design group by introducing advanced parametric techniques and providing technical leadership. • Developed and implemented educational modules on machine learning and parametric workflows, which became integral to the curriculum. • Published over 40 papers and presented research at global conferences, reinforcing my reputation as a thought leader in the field of computational design. Top Skills: 1. Parametric Design Education 2. Research & Development 3. Digital Fabrication 4. Curriculum Development 5. Academic Leadership & Mentorship

As an architectural consultant at ARM Hub, I worked on the intersection of robotics, digital fabrication, and architecture, applying advanced computational techniques to real-world manufacturing and design challenges. Key Responsibilities: • Developed parametric algorithms to streamline digital fabrication processes for large-scale architectural installations and products. • Consulted on projects that integrated robotics and advanced design methods to improve fabrication efficiency and customization. • Led the digital design efforts for exhibitions and innovative projects, including the internationally recognized Roboblox project. Key Achievements: • Gained international recognition at the 4th Istanbul Design Biennial and the Brisbane Art and Design Festival for developing groundbreaking parametric solutions for the "Roboblox" project. • Improved the efficiency and customization of products by implementing topology optimization and 3D printing techniques for elderly individuals. • Increased visitor engagement at the Robotics and Technology Festival by 33% through the development of unique double-curved interior decorations for the “Robotic Morphologies” project. Top Skills: 1. Computational Design & Digital Fabrication 2. Robotics in Architecture 3. Parametric Algorithms Development 4. Topology Optimization 5. Exhibition & Project Leadership

As a Unit Coordinator and Lecturer, I taught various advanced courses in architecture, digital technologies, and sustainable building practices. My work centered on bridging the gap between theoretical architectural principles and the practical application of cutting-edge digital tools. Key Responsibilities: • Coordinated advanced units for architecture programs, including Advanced Structures & Software and Architectural Research - Materials & Making. • Facilitated the learning of complex parametric design concepts and digital fabrication techniques, ensuring that students were well-versed in modern architectural technologies. • Supervised student projects that integrated machine learning, parametric design, and sustainable solutions in real-world scenarios. Key Achievements: • Expanded QUT's digital technology curriculum to include cutting-edge topics such as machine learning and computational design, positioning the university as a leader in this domain. • Guided numerous students to publish award-winning research papers, boosting the university’s reputation in architectural innovation. • Played an instrumental role in the university’s collaboration with industry, integrating real-world challenges into the academic framework to better prepare students for the workforce. Top Skills: 1. Academic Coordination 2. Parametric Design Instruction 3. Machine Learning in Architecture 4. Student Mentorship & Supervision 5. Curriculum Innovation

I managed architectural teams and spearheaded the use of machine learning and parametric design to deliver cutting-edge solutions in design automation, resource optimization, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: • Directed a 60+ member team, overseeing the entire design process from concept to execution. • Applied machine learning algorithms to optimize design and engineering solutions, increasing project value efficiency by 75%. • Managed multiple high-profit projects, driving substantial profitability through innovative design and project execution. Key Achievements: • Led a 600% increase in project profits by applying groundbreaking machine learning techniques to streamline value engineering. • Created efficient cash flow models that amplified profitability by 8x, demonstrating a strong grasp of financial management. Top Skills: 1. Machine Learning in Architecture 2. Parametric Optimization 3. Team Leadership 4. Resource Allocation 5. Digital Simulation

At CARRS-Q, I conducted advanced computational modeling and digital simulation for critical road safety projects, focusing on enhancing visual safety in transportation infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: • Led research on the impact of glare at tunnel endpoints, utilizing advanced simulation tools to assess safety risks and design interventions. • Conducted performance-based analyses to optimize the visual experience for drivers and enhance road safety measures. • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to integrate findings into practical road safety solutions and architectural designs. Key Achievements: • Developed simulation models that contributed to improved safety in tunnel design, significantly reducing glare-related accidents. • Produced data-driven insights that were integrated into national road safety guidelines. Top Skills: 1. Computational Modeling 2. Digital Simulation 3. Road Safety Design 4. Data Analysis 5. Interdisciplinary Collaboration

At AUC, I conducted advanced research in parametric design, sustainable architecture, and environmental performance, contributing to academic research and practical design innovations. Key Responsibilities: • Led research initiatives in parametric design and computational modeling, focusing on daylighting, energy performance, and environmental sustainability. • Collaborated on research projects that explored the integration of smart building technologies and advanced computational tools into architectural design. • Instructed final-year students in the ENG 455/4556 Design Studio V: Smart Buildings and High-Tech, emphasizing the evolution of high-tech architecture. Key Achievements: • Developed computational models that improved energy performance in hospitals and advanced daylighting strategies, contributing to the field of sustainable design. • Successfully mentored students in creating forward-thinking architectural projects using parametric design and environmental analysis tools. Top Skills: 1. Parametric Design 2. Sustainable Architecture 3. Daylighting & Energy Performance 4. Smart Building Technologies 5. Research & Development

I taught advanced parametric design to students, focusing on computational design techniques and their application to real-world architectural challenges. Key Responsibilities: • Delivered lectures and coordinated workshops on advanced parametric design and digital architecture, focusing on Grasshopper and other computational tools. • Led students through complex design challenges, teaching them how to implement parametric workflows into architectural practice. • Engaged students in hands-on design projects that applied parametric design principles to solve complex architectural problems. Key Achievements: • Facilitated student projects that integrated sustainable development and computational design, preparing them for future challenges in architecture. • Helped students gain proficiency in Grasshopper and computational modeling, significantly improving their design capabilities. Top Skills: 1. Parametric Design (Grasshopper) 2. 3D Modeling & Visualization 3. Advanced Computational Design 4. Sustainable Development 5. Teaching & Mentorship

At YBA, I played a pivotal role in delivering high-end architectural projects, using data-driven design techniques to improve sustainability and performance across a range of commercial developments. Key Responsibilities: • Developed and implemented performance-driven design solutions, increasing the sustainability and efficiency of key projects. • Managed design teams and coordinated with clients to ensure successful project outcomes. • Led efforts in daylight optimization and view enhancement for commercial and residential projects. Key Achievements: • Enhanced client satisfaction by 88% and occupancy rates by 73% by optimizing building performance in large-scale projects such as Alameen Towers. • Secured multiple high-profile projects by providing innovative parametric design solutions. Top Skills: 1. Data-Driven Design 2. Sustainable Architecture 3. Team Coordination 4. Client Satisfaction 5. Performance Optimization

Brisbane, Australia Dissertation: New predictive models for visual comfort in buildings informed by evidence-based knowledge.

Milan, Italia Dissertation: New Parametric workflow based on advanced daylighting analysis.