Tooba Jalal, Assoc. AIA

Tooba Jalal, Assoc. AIA

New York, New York, United States
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I am an Architectural Designer based in New York City, working on Cultural and…

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Experience

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    New York City Metropolitan Area

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    New York, United States

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

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    United States

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    Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

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    Karachi, Pakistan

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    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Education

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

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    Associate Director – New York State Representative to the National Associates Committee

    AIA New York State

    - Present 8 months

    2024 Board of Directors

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    Co-Chair

    Emerging New York Architects

    - Present 1 year 6 months

  • The Architectural League of New York Graphic

    Mentor

    The Architectural League of New York

    - Present 3 years 8 months

    Education

    • The League Mentorship
    Over the course of the program, I was paired with a student from City College of New York (CUNY). We worked on improving her portfolio and resume. Advised her on job applications as well as the work culture and expectations. Discussed possible career avenues and once she found employment, we addressed issues pertaining to work/life balance.

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    Member

    American Pakistan Foundation

    - Present 1 year 8 months

  • AIA New York | Center for Architecture Graphic

    Member

    AIA New York | Center for Architecture

    - Present 2 years 6 months

    Women in Architecture Committee

    Cultural Facilities Committee

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    Mentorship Advisor 2022

    AIA DC Emerging Architects Committee (EAC)

    - 2 years 3 months

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    Member

    AIA Northern Virginia

    - 2 years 2 months

    Women In Architecture (WIA | NoVA)

    • Walking Tours - Mapping Old Town, Alexandria
    Conceptualized the idea of creating walking tours of Old Town, Alexandria from the perspective of Architects who live/work in that vicinity. Currently gathering insights from selected participants and compiling the information to represent it graphically.

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    Member

    Urban Sketchers

    - Present 4 years 11 months

  • Volunteer

    Shehri - Citizens for a Better Environment

    - 3 months

    Environment

    The workshop on sustainability was a part of the publication written in partnership with the FnF foundation. It was a 3 day workshop conducted in the three leading architecture schools of Karachi, IVS, N.E.D & KU. The aim of the workshop was to raise awareness about energy crisis and how as designers of the future we can make our environment better, The students were given lectures which consisted of powerpoint presentations, videos, student case studies and an interactive session. My job was…

    The workshop on sustainability was a part of the publication written in partnership with the FnF foundation. It was a 3 day workshop conducted in the three leading architecture schools of Karachi, IVS, N.E.D & KU. The aim of the workshop was to raise awareness about energy crisis and how as designers of the future we can make our environment better, The students were given lectures which consisted of powerpoint presentations, videos, student case studies and an interactive session. My job was to deliver two segments of the workshop. I presented the topic on green buildings and presented two case studies done by the students of IVS on smart neighborhoods and roof gardening.

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Honors & Awards

  • Graduate Honor Society Inductee, Virginia Tech Chapter

    Alpha Epsilon Lamda

  • Past Presidents Student Scholarship Award Recipient

    Society of American Registered Architects (SARA)

Languages

  • Urdu

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

Organizations

  • AIA

    Member

    - Present

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