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Architect
Omar Hakeem

Omar Hakeem Photo courtesy of Omar Hakeem ​​​​​​​Omar Hakeem, AIA, is an architect working in the DC area as well as nationally to bring greater social and environmental equality through thoughtful design and planning. His work has been focused on geographical, social cultural frontiers and works to address the systemic poverty, health issues that plague these communities. Through these efforts he has completed award winning affordable housing, rapid response disaster housing prototypes, urban bike and pedestrian infrastructure, regional drainage improvements and community based rural planning initiatives. Omar’s passion for design has taken him from the cloud forests of Costa Rica to the ravaged communities of the Gulf Coast and many places in between. Omar is the principal and founder of To Be Done Studio and the recipient of the 2021 John ”Wieb” Wiebenson Award for Architecture in the Public Interest.

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