Architect / Design & Project Manager
15 years of Professional Experience within international design firms / 6 years in the GCC
Socially Aware, Responsible, and Sustainable Architectural Design Specialist.
(Feasibility analysis - Program development - Information search & analysis - Conceptual design - Schematic Design - Design Development - Construction documents - Construction Supervision)
Design Management, Team Management, and Design Coordination.
NineSixOne Architects FZC, Beirut, LB + Dubai, AE, Associate
Associate at the Architectural Design Boutique Firm and a founding member of its subsidiary architectural research platform.
The Nine Six One Concept is an association between established multidisciplinary Lebanese Architects within a flat horizontal projectized organizational structure.
dwp - design worldwide partnership, Dubai, AE, Senior Architect / Design Manager
As a Senior Architect in the core team of 3 architects who established the Dubai Architectural Branch of dwp, my responsibilities started with the set-up of the branch and defining the design standards while helping developing the design and quality procedures, at the same time leading different projects conceptual designs.
After securing and winning multiple leads, my main duties were but not limited to:
- managing the growing Architectural Team.
- leading conceptual architectural design proposals.
- client presentations and project related coordination meetings.
- leading design development phases.
- advising and backing up the Interior Design Team.
- develop professional relationships with clients, developers, consultants and sub consultants.
- design management and coordination between sub-consultants.
- meeting with authorities and checking the design accordance with international and local codes.
- managing project deliverables, documentation, schedule and resources with quality within the budget and on time.
Design Excellence - Sama Dubai - Dubai Holding, Dubai, AE, Design Architect / Project Architect
Responsibilities at Design Excellence were at different design stages. From conceptual and schematic proposals for parts or components of mega-developments for Sama Dubai, to coordination between multiple project stakeholders like design consultants, Engineers, operators, etc... along with other design consultants design-reviews and design management.
In Addition to that I was behind "Executive Design" branding, the under-establishment private architectural design consultancy firm, the Sama Dubai Design Arm to be.
TVSA International Inc. - Thompson Ventulett Stainback and Associates, Dubai, AE, Design Architect
As part of the Dubai Office of TVSA International with its big design portfolio in the region, I was a team player in one of the most creative and innovative International studios on the Dubai scape. We had the opportunity to get exposed to a variety of design tasks in different architectural design segments.
I was personally behind the concept of the TVS "black book", the award winning company profile and marketing tool.
tvsdesign, Dubai, AE, Project Architect
TVS Design is the New Image & continuity of TVSA
Pierre El Khoury Architects, Beirut, LB, Architect
PEK Architects is one of the most prestigious boutique design firms that has a long history of architectural practice, in Lebanon and abroad.
Being part of the PEK family and living the design experience within its structure has left some deep traces inside me and influenced my whole career track.
Lebanese University - National Institute of Fine Arts - branch 2, Furn El Chebback, Beirut, LB, MArch, Architecture
"Institut National des Beaux Arts"
DESA [Diplome d’Etudes Supérieures en Architecture]
Professional degree in Architecture.
6 years program.
(equivalent to a Masters degree in architecture with the credit system.)
Senior project: “La Fabrica”: National Print Media Forum; integration of the ancient 1840s historical building of the “Imprimerie Catholique” into a complete complex for the print media industry