Ali is an award-winning Egyptian architect with wide experience in both practical and academic fields. As a professional architect, he gained his experience via practicing architectural design in mega projects in the Middle East and Africa.

Ali won several international architectural awards, including the Innovation of the Year Award 2021, World Architecture Community Award 2021, the 1st Place at Tamayouz Excellence Award - the Rifat Chadirji Prize 2020, and an incentive prize at the Public Spaces Design Competition at the Administrative Capital 2018. His work gained a wide international reputation and was published on the most prestigious websites, magazines.

Ali is a co-founder at Five Egyptian Architects, an Egyptian-based design studio with a comprehensive vision for integrating landscape urbanism through architecture. As an academic researcher, Ali is a Lecturer at the faculty of Fine Arts, Architecture department, he completed his Ph.D. in landscape urbanism and architecture.