Amal  Antar, Head Of Design

Amal Antar

Head Of Design

Wethaq company

Location
Kuwait - Al Kuwait
Education
Bachelor's degree, Architecture
Experience
14 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 5 Months

Head Of Design at Wethaq company
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • My current job since October 2023

Job Duties
• Designing projects in compliance with municipal laws and regulations and preparing detailed working drawings.
• Utilizing architectural software programs such as AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft Office to create visually appealing project presentations.
• Collaborating and interacting with multidisciplinary teams, providing mentorship and guidance to junior staff members.
• Designing and overseeing the implementation of dynamic solution architectures that align with client's business requirements and strategic goals.
• Establishing and evolving architectural standards, reference models, guidelines, and principles.
• Engaging in discussions with clients and engineering team members to determine project requirements.
• Conducting research to gather necessary information for project planning and development.
• Developing construction specifications and procedures to ensure project requirements are met.
• Evaluating and recommending appropriate building materials and construction techniques.
• Ensuring that construction plans adhere to building codes and regulatory guidelines.
• Establishing and monitoring construction work schedules to ensure timely project completion.
• Preparing contract documents and reviewing and evaluating tenders for construction projects.
• Coordinating architectural drawings with structural and all other services drawings to ensure harmonized design integration.

head of design at Wethaq
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • My current job since October 2023
senior architect at AlTijaria Real Estate
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • September 2019 to September 2022

-Follow up on updates by Governmental Authorities on Building Codes, Regulations and Public-Private-Partnership announcements

-Prepare Property/ Land Studies based on top management requests, in coordination with concerned departments

-Design projects according to the municipal laws and preparing working drawings.

-Using architectural programs (AutoCAD - 3dmax-Adope Photoshop - Microsoft office- Revit) for
projects presentation.

-Evaluate and recommend appropriate building and construction materials.

-Ensure construction plans meet guidelines and specifications of building codes and other
regulations.

-Co-ordination of architectural drawings with structural and all services drawings.

-Prepare Criteria for selecting consultants

-Conduct on-board reviews for the design at different stages in coordination with concerned Departments & the Preparation of the Tender Docs.

-follow up on receiving statutory approval from authorities

-Follow up with the consultant on the tender reviews, evaluation and reporting
Review consultant’s report .

-perform value-engineering exercise if required

Senior Architect and Interior Designer at SALEM SALMAN ALSOBAH GROUP
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • April 2018 to July 2019

Design projects according to the municipal laws and preparing working drawings.
* Using architectural programms (autocad - 3dmax and adope Photoshop - Microsoft office) for
projects presentation.
* Interaction and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, mentoring of junior staff.
* Design and lead the implementation of dynamics solution architecture to fulfil client business
requirements and meet strategic goals
* Establish and evolve architectural standards. reference models, guidelines and principles
* Confer with clients and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to
determine project requirements.
* Develop construction specifications and procedures.
* Evaluate and recommend appropriate building and construction materials.
* Ensure construction plans meet guidelines and specifications of building codes and other
regulations.
* Establish and monitor construction work schedules.
* Prepare contract documents and review and evaluate tenders for construction projects.
* Co-ordination of architectural drawings with structural and all services drawings.

ENGINEER at Q.AL-YOUSUF ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • August 2014 to March 2018

Design projects according to the municipal laws and preparing working drawings.
* Using architectural programms (autocad - 3dmax and adope Photoshop - Microsoft office) for
projects presentation.
* Interaction and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, mentoring of junior staff.
* Design and lead the implementation of dynamics solution architecture to fulfil client business
requirements and meet strategic goals
* Establish and evolve architectural standards. reference models, guidelines and principles
* Confer with clients and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to
determine project requirements.
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* Develop construction specifications and procedures.
* Evaluate and recommend appropriate building and construction materials.
* Ensure construction plans meet guidelines and specifications of building codes and other
regulations.
* Establish and monitor construction work schedules.
* Prepare contract documents and review and evaluate tenders for construction projects.
* Co-ordination of architectural drawings with structural and all services drawings.

architect at DAR AL HADEYA CONSULTANTS
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 2013 to July 2014

• Project Architect and preparing Working Drawings and Construction Details
• Co-ordination of Architectural Works for Structural and all Services Works
• Presentation for project (3dmax and Photoshop)

ENGINEER at AHMED AL SHAMALI CONSULTANTS
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • January 2012 to December 2012

Design projects according to the municipal laws
* Project Architect and preparing Working Drawings
* Co-ordination of Architectural Works for Structural
* Presentation for project (3dmax and Photoshop

JUNIOR ARCHITECT at NDB
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2008 to October 2011

NDB BUREAU
* Design projects according to the municipal laws and preparing working drawings .

Education

Bachelor's degree, Architecture
  • at Mansoura University
  • June 2008

Specialties & Skills

Supervising
Project Management
Finishes
Architecture
ARCHITECTURE
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
AUTOCAD
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
MENTORING
MICROSOFT OFFICE
RESEARCH
STRATEGIC
CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Intermediate

Memberships

KSE, Kuwait Society of Engineers
  • architect engineer
  • December 2019
ESE,Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers
  • architect engineer
  • September 2008

Training and Certifications

PMP (Training)
Training Institute:
CREATIVE
LEED GA V4 (Training)
Training Institute:
green international