CREATIVE TEAM

FOUNDER- CREATIVE DIRECTOR

HAZEM SABBAGH

Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, M. Arch University of Arizona, USA.  B.Arch, Jordan University of Science & Technology. 

Dr. Sabbagh held the Professor of Architecture at the state university of Georgia, USA. With over 30 years of global experience in the Middle East and North America, Dr. Sabbagh directed landmark projects that won the Royal Architecture Institute of Canada Gold Award, Architecture + Award, and was a finalist nominee for the Agha Kahn Award in Architecture.

sabbagh@craftau.com

AFFILIATE PRINCIPAL

MARK BOOTHWAY

B. Arch - UK Chartered Architect

Mark has over 30 years experience in Design, client management, and design team management; with a hands-on approach to design and production management of large scale hospitality, commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects project realization drives Mark to achieve more.

m.boothway@craftau.com

SENIOR ARCHITECT

Seema Fariha

BSc. Arch, M.Arch - McGill University; Montreal, Canada​

Through her extensive work experience in Canada, Syria and KSA, Seema enjoys addressing architectural and social issues from an imaginative and pragmatic perspective.

s.fariha@craftau.com

SENIOR ARCHITECT

YARA ABDELBARY

BEng. Arch - American University in Cairo; Egypt

Highly organized and always driven; Yara provides each project with clarity, intention, and direction.

Experienced within Architecture, Interior, Urban, & Landscape, Yara’s assumes an unwavering commitment to creative collaborative design practice. ​

y.abdelbary@craftau.com

ARCHITECT I STUDIO LEAD

ABDALLAH ABUNIJEM

BEng. Arch - Petra University; Amman, Jordan

Abdullah's contribution to the built environment is applied through sustainability and character preservation. His passion to connect architecture with aspects of human life is portrayed in his creative practice. 

a.abunijem@craftau.com

ARCHITECT

HARRY BANSUAN

BSc. Arch - National University; Manilla, Philippines

With 30+ years of experience in the region, Harry holds an esteemed regard to all things Saudi. His years of experience combined with his charisma are a force of reckoning. 

h.bansuan@crafau.com

PROJECT MANAGER

MAHMOUD MOSTAFA

BSc. Arch Engineering, Zagazig University, Egypt ​

Mahmoud has over 20 years of experience in Design and Project Management fields; covering a wide variety of projects such as Mixed-Use, Residential, Educational, Military, Religious, Recreational and Hospitality projects in Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. He is certified as PMP & LEED AP BD+C. ​

m.mostafa@crafau.com

ARCHITECT

FAHAD BANSUAN

BSc. Arch - De La Salle University; Manilla, Philippines

Fahad's interests outside of the office - photography, music and dancing - enrich his interests within. This is clear in his ability to craft striking 3D visualizations. 

f.bansuan@crafau.com