A Deaf Architect and Structural Engineer Designer| Farah

NAD     December 5, 2022 in ASL 18 Subscribers Subscribe


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[VIDEO DESC & TRANSCRIPT: Farah is sitting at a desk.

FARAH: I grew up in Chicago and it has a beautiful skyline, it’s something you can't describe.

Black and white video of Farah typing on the computer with blueprints.

ON-SCREEN-TEXT: Meet Farah, an architect and structural engineer designer.

Black and white close up video of Farah meeting with co-workers.

ON-SCREEN-TEXT: Farah is deaf.

FARAH: My parents would always drive to the city just to look at its buildings. Dad would tell me what that building was, its name, and why it used mirrors, steel, or concrete. He’d tell me which buildings were old and new. He'd tell me everything and that got me so fascinated! It’s fun to design buildings! It’s fun to design something that will actually be built somewhere out there and that it was something you were a part of. It’s an amazing feeling to see that happen.

Black and white clip of Farah working on the computer at the desk.]

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