Canadian University Dubai architecture graduate wins industry rising star award

Canadian University Dubai architecture graduate wins industry rising star award

Dubai, UAE: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) architecture graduate, Alan George, has been named Construction Week Middle East Rising Star of the Year in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the region’s design sector. The award spotlights the young architect as one to watch, based on his meticulous design and planning skills, combined with his unique passion for the industry.

The Construction Week Awards are a flagship event celebrating the exceptional individuals, initiatives, and businesses shaping the Middle East’s built environment. The awards recognize and reward individual excellence, corporate pioneers, and innovative projects that have taken the initiative to be future-ready within the construction industry. Entries are judged by an esteemed panel of sector-based peers, setting the awards apart as an independent and highly reputed platform for industry recognition.

George graduated from CUD with a Bachelor of Architecture in 2012 and is currently practising as an Architect with Orange Design Group, UAE. He began his professional career with an engineering firm based in Dubai, and within a year, he delivered a massive logistics facility project located on Sheikh Zayed Road. A few years later, he joined the team delivering the master plan and key projects for Mina Rashid, and since joining Orange Design