Ahmed Adel, Senior FF&E Designer

Ahmed Adel

Senior FF&E Designer

Al ahly for real estate development

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, B.Sc of Architectural Engineering
Experience
15 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 2 Months

Senior FF&E Designer at Al ahly for real estate development
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since November 2014

- Responsible for the selection of the materials and finishes to set the overall color scheme and mood of a project.
- Reviewing Time Schedule for the project and plan for initiation of the FF&E process and setting time frames.
- Leading and assisting junior FF&E designers.
- Developing furniture plans and mood boards.
- Sourcing, sampling and budgeting FF&E Designs.
- Prepare schemes and sample boards including fabrics and accessories.
- Prepare a spec sheet and drawings for Custom made items.
- Prepare a complete B.O.Q of all the items needed.
- Work with a given budget or in reverse surveying and calculating the expected budget.
- Contacting and coordinating with suppliers to get offers.
- Collecting several offers to determine the best quality and price.
- Inspection visits for pre-qualification and approval of manufacturers and suppliers.
- Collecting and approving samples, creating a sample library for ongoing and future projects.
- Assisting the commercial department with the procurement process.
- Coordinating with other departments and consultants, attending meetings and site visits to ensure the overall design deliveries are carried through.
- Attend the site delivery to ensure the correct implementation.
- Surveying the market to stay up to date with the latest and have complete market awareness.
- Travelling and attending shows and exhibitions for FF&E.
- Performing additional duties those may enhance the development of this business.

Interior Designer / Sales Consultant. at Ebony & Ivory
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2011 to November 2014

Working with both residential and corporate projects.
( Furnishing over 1500 Emolyees and managers withing different prestigious projects )
• Managing the project from the initial drafts and presentations.
• Communicating with the client through the theme and selection.
• Submitting multi proposals and modifying according to client's requirements.
• Managing the establishment and coordinating between different sections of the project i.e. Site consultant.
• Follow up the setup and operation, day to day business aspects i.e. meetings and material selection.
• Establishing a strong Relation with clients.
• Preparing Quotes
• Working closely with the process up to the final delivery.
• Performing additional duties those may enhance the development of this business.

Interior and Furniture designer at Designing Gates (Interior & Furniture Design)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2011 to December 2011

• Preparing as built drawings.
• Preparing multi proposals and layouts.
• Applying modifications according to client's requirements.
• Developing furniture design and fit out solutions.
• Coordinating between different sections of the project.
• Preparing Quotes.
• Supervising works on site to assure correct execution.
• Performing additional duties those may enhance the development of this business.

Designer at Art Weng international consultants
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2010 to March 2011

• Preparing as built drawings.
• Responsible for Architectural and interior designs.
• Preparing working drawings.
• Coordinating with the contractor.
• Performing additional duties those may enhance the development of the business.

Site Engineer at The Universal Company for constructions
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2009 to May 2010

• Supervising works on site to assure correct execution.
• Coordinating with the consultant.
• Coordinating between different sections of the project and the technical office.
• Writing reports
• Preparing as built drawings and B.O.Qs.
• Performing additional duties those may enhance the development of the business.

Education

Bachelor's degree, B.Sc of Architectural Engineering
  • at The Higher Technological Institute (10th of Ramadan city )
  • May 2009

Specialties & Skills

Furniture
Interior Design
Architectural Design
Auto Cad 2D & 3D
Photoshop
Microsoft Office

Languages

Arabic
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English
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