Razan Baghanim, MBA, PMP®

Head of Saudi Architecture Unit

Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

About

Experienced Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the architecture & planning industry. a passionate, self-driven, hardworking and willing to go above and beyond to manage and design spaces or objects that best fit our lifestyle . Skilled in BIM, CAD drawing and visualization softwares . Strong Development and design professional with a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) and Master degree in Business Administration (MBA).

Experience

  • Jeddah Municipality أمانة محافظة جدة (2 yrs 11 mos)
    • Head of Saudi Architecture Unit
      May 2026 - Present · 7 mos

    • May 2026 - Present · 7 mos
      Present

      • Leading the Saudi Architecture Unit and advancing Saudi architectural identity within the building permit process. • Measuring compliance with Saudi architectural standards and monitoring their application across major projects in Jeddah. • Coordinating with relevant stakeholders and supporting alignment on architectural requirements. • Developing guidelines ، enhancing design quality, and integrating Saudi architectural principles into the building permit process.

    • Planning Engineer
      Jan 2024 - May 2026 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • AOR Architect at Saudi Diyar Consulting
    Aug 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Development and Fit-out Engineer at Al-Ghazzawi Holding Group
    Nov 2021 - Dec 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Architect at Omar Kassem Alesayi Group (OKAG)
    Mar 2018 - Feb 2022 · 4 yrs

    I had the opportunity and the pleasure to work with a creative team who responsible for designing several type of project commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties. My role as an architect is developing floor plans, elevations, interior fit-out drawings, and building sections for commercial and residential projects match with the regulations. Also finish the PMP course that qualified me to work as project management assist.

  • Freelance Designer at Self-employed
    Feb 2018 - Feb 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo