Hussein Alhafez, Interior architect

Hussein Alhafez

Interior architect

Zen Studio

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Engineering Architecture
Experience
7 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :7 years, 11 Months

Interior architect at Zen Studio
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2015 to January 2018

Design the project from Concept stage to the final revision of shop drawing.
Creating the concept design and mood boards proposing new and innovative ideas.
Meet the clients and handle project presentation explaining the design concept.
Coordinate with the contractors and subcontractors to supervise and solve problems.
Ability to work in different spaces as Exhibition stands, Commercials, Hotels, Restaurants, Offices, Shops and Residential.
Participating in tenders and getting shortlisted and selected such as (Emmar Downtown Ramadan tent 2015, Renovation of Crowne Plaza hotel-Yas Island)
Improving the database of suppliers and contractors and trying to keep it updated to the last trends.

Lead designer-Architect at Avkube interior design studio
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2013 to February 2015

Meet the clients and present company profile and offer our services to match the client demands.
Visit the site and take the actual dimensions of existing structure to modify the wall layouts.
Set the design concept starting from mood colors to selecting the specific furniture and material.
Design all the project layouts, Furniture, Reflected ceiling, Flooring, Electrical, Wall brackets, Inner elevations and any details under the project demands.
Coordinate the subcontracting drawings to finalize the project on time.
Make highly realistic 3D renders by 3ds Max and Vray render for the final presentation book.
Deliver the shop drawing to actual site measurements to modify any difference in drawings and match it to the real world project.

Site Engineer at Solideir Decor
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • October 2012 to May 2013

Project supervisor of supply and install the project materials.
Coordinate the work with the subcontractors to make sure to save time and work as construction steps standards.
Coordinate the drawings till the approval stage from Municipality.
Enter the final consultant drawing to Municipality and get approval for built permit.
Confirm the drawing before submitting to be under Municipality rules.
Escort the Civil defense inspector throw inspection visit and make sure to follow the standards of ADCD.
Follow up the snag list of the project consultant to finalize the project and deliver on time schedule.
Follow up with project manager and make weekly reports.
Shop drawing of the necessary details where the drawing doesn't match with site measurements.

interior designer at Firas Decor
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • March 2010 to September 2012

Go to Municipality for architectural, structural meetings to discuss the project stage and get the approvals.
Follow up with Estidama Abu Dhabi urban planning council and obey the corrections to get the project specification under Estidama rules.
Meet the clients and note their needs to design their project as its own conditions and make the detailed drawings layout and 3d perspective shots.
Design the plans, elevations layout and make the architectural sections.
Make the bank monthly reports, contractors due payments and proceed with the bank.
Calculate the quantities and specifications of the project and prepare the final table for pricing.
Draw the Furnishing, Electricity, Flooring, Ceiling, and wood work layouts with detailed shop drawings.
Make 3d interiors for the suggested design drawings by 3dsmax and Vray renderer with high quality and realistic shots.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Engineering Architecture
  • at Private University of Science & Arts
  • March 2009

Specialties & Skills

Autodesk Autocad
Autodesk 3ds Max
Adobe Photoshop
Graphisoft Archicad
Microsoft Office
Autodesk revit

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

The Order of Syrian Engineers
  • member engineer
  • June 2009
Society of Engineers - UAE
  • Active member
  • September 2014