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Michele Degani

Michele Degani

Doha

 
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About 

Highly accomplished architect with over 10 years’ hands-on experience in interior and exterior design concepts for high visibility projects, and coordinating construction teams to achieve project objectives. Strong passion for history and great architects’ masterpieces, building technique, innovations and sustainable system, trying to keep myself up to date to all news related to architectural, construction and design world.

Employment 

Design 2000 - Italian Style Qatar, Doha, Senior Architect, Interior Designer and project manager

• In charge of detailed design developmente, site planning, monitoring and progress of each phase of the projects
• Contracted cross-functional staff, including contractors, engineers, and other construction professionals to meet established deliverable time frames.
• Communicated directly with clients to ensure forecasted designs aligned with project requirements and construction codes
• In charge of the interior and exterior design project and oversaw construction from project inception to completion.

Jan 2014 - current
 

MGM Marble and Stone, Nuvolera, IT, Design Team Manager

• Developed marble design, interiors, fittings, and bespoke items
• Developed the design of Marble fitting collection
• Negotiated with clients and vendors to develop cost-effective plans and solutions, and to secure project contracts.

Feb 2011 - Dec 2013
 

REM, Brescia, IT, Junior Architect and Interior Designer

• Retail bespoke design development
• Translated client requirements into schematic design utilising various programs such as AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, and Photoshop.
• Renovated and upgraded design development of apartments, villas, residential complex in order to reach high-end standards and meet new owners’ quality and budget target

Jan 2007 - Dec 2010
 

Education 

Politecnico di Milano, Mantova, IT, Masters, Architecture

Final Caarer Project: “Castel Merlino: Antica dimora dei Gambara in Verlanuova” - Maintenance and renovation project development of a 16th century castle

Sep 2005 - Dec 2008
 

Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM), Monterrey, MX, Architecture

Final Caarer Project: “Catedra Barragan contest” - Design, detail and construction development of social architecture - Primary School Barrio Antiguo

Aug 2006 - Jul 2007
 

Politecnico di Milano, Mantova, IT, Bachelors, Architecture

Final Caarer Project: “Verso uno sviluppo sostenibile: Il primo asilo bio” - Design project development of the very first nursery with the application of all modern bioclimatic tenciques and sustainable materials

Oct 2002 - Aug 2005
 

Awards 

Merit Scholarship at ITESM, Scholarship

Merit Scholarship awarded to attend one academic Year at ITESM - Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Mexico

2006
 

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