CV


JAWAD JAMAL ZAFAR.

ARCHITECT SAR/MSA  

Born and raised in Gothenburg, Sweden



  • SUMMARY 

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With experience in both the private and public sectors, I am passionate about working on projects that push the boundaries of architecture and urban planning. I continually refine my skills and seek environments that foster long-term professional and personal growth.



  • EXPERIENCE

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Planner 

Swedish Transport Administration, Gothenburg

Nov 2022 – Nov 2023 

  • Led traffic planning and urban development initiatives focusing on sustainable solutions.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental projects to align infrastructure needs with municipal goals.


Architect 

Sweco, Halmstad

Jan 2022-Apr 2022  (Project-based)

  • Contributed to sustainability-focused architectural projects for urban development.
  • Delivered end-to-end project solutions, from conceptualization to completion, in collaboration with clients.


City Planner

March 2021-Jan 2022 

Halmstad Municipality

  • Played a key role in strategic and detailed planning, integrating green infrastructure and climate adaptation into designs.
  • Bridged collaboration between municipal departments to ensure cohesive urban growth.


Architect 

May 2019-Feb. 2021

Crea, Halmstad 

  • Led design projects with an emphasis on sustainable solutions in urban environments.
  • Partnered with contractors to deliver projects that balance functionality with aesthetics.



  • EDUCATION 

___________________________________________________________________________________    Bachelor's/Master's degree in Architecture

Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg

Graduation Year: 2019

  • Obtained a degree in architecture with a focus on urban and sustainable design.
  • Certified Architect SAR/MSA, confirming my qualifications and membership in Architects Sweden (Sveriges Arkitekter).



  • TARGETED TRAINING IN 2024

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Foundational Military Training Program
Completed: 2024

The Swedish Armed Forces, Eksjö

  • Gained essential skills in leadership, teamwork, and resilience, preparing to perform effectively under pressure.


Security Guard Training

Completed: 2024 

Security Industry Occupational and Work Environment Board, Gothenburg

  • Attained foundational training for licensed security guards, focusing on security regulations, conflict resolution, first aid, self-defense, and emergency response.



  • LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

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Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) - University of Cambridge



  • TECHNICAL SKILLS  

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3D Modeling & Visualization: Rhinoceros, SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, Vray Render

Graphic Design: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premier Pro

Planning Tools: GIS, Microsoft Office



  • CONTACT

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  • Phone: +46 70 019 60 93
  • Email: jawad.zafar90@gmail.com
  • Address: Häradsdomarevägen 70, 422 44 Gothenburg



  • REFERENCES

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Available upon request.