
Zaid Alzaid is a licensed architect specializing in public infrastructure, civic architecture, and complex renovations across both public and private sectors. He currently serves as an Architectural Associate with San Francisco Public Works' Bureau of Architecture, where he oversees design and manages city projects including a behavioral health facility and healthcare campus infrastructure upgrades.
His role demands coordination with city agencies, contractors, and consultants to meet regulatory standards and operational needs. Previously, Zaid held positions at DAHLIN Architecture, Rivetna Architects, and Mode Architects, where he developed entire residential subdivisions in Marin and Sacramento counties, in addition to projects ranging from spiritual retreat master planning to award-winning urban developments.
Zaid's approach emphasizes practical solutions, focusing on execution, collaboration, and navigating the intersection of design, policy, and construction. His experience in both private development and public service establishes him as a strategic leader in civic architecture.