Arwa Chaklasi, Senior Interior Designer

Arwa Chaklasi

Senior Interior Designer

Kannfinch Global DMCC

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
Éducation
Diplôme, LEED Green Associate
Expérience
8 years, 8 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :8 years, 8 Mois

Senior Interior Designer à Kannfinch Global DMCC
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • Je travaille ici depuis mai 2016

• Acting as senior designer with continual project roles, including liaising with
Client & sub consultant coordination.
• Involved along with the head of ID dept in brief taking, concept design and
in overseeing the design documentation for consistency of design vision
throughout.
• Develop solutions to technical and design problems following established
standards.
• Extensive involvement and expertise in FFE selections & specifcations.
• Schedule and conduct technical coordination and presentation meetings
with the Client project team.
• Carried out post contract services within the MENA region including site at-tendance,
inspections, defects/snags and other related tasks up until the
handover of the projects.
• Managing and preparing the design team for tender & construction docu-mentation.•
Together with the head of ID assist in project planning & resource allocation
& work fow.
• In addition, conduct all other duties as required on a project basis.

Interior Designer à Mirk Architecture &Engineering Consultants
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • septembre 2010 à octobre 2010

Assisted the lead designers with the design development, material selections and graphics of the Sofitel Hotel and Resorts project on Palm Jumeirah.
- Developed knowledge of detailing and development of drawings.
- Also carried out renderings of plans.

Interior Design Intern à Al Reyami Interiors
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • mai 2010 à août 2010

Assisted the design manager with the design concepts, client meetings and material and furniture selections
- Was in charge of independent projects, and overlooked its development and execution.
- Developed an extensive knowledge of the details in Office Interiors
- Developed proposed furniture layout plans to determine practical requirements and challenges in planning the space according to the needs of the client
- Carried out site inspections to study the site and its existing facilities

Éducation

Diplôme, LEED Green Associate
  • à Green Building Certification Institution
  • novembre 2013

Demonstrating the knowledge and understanding of green building practices and principles needed to support the use of the LEED® Green Building Rating System.

Baccalauréat, Interior Design
  • à American University in Dubai
  • avril 2011

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design with Concentration in Integrated Computational Design - Graduated with Honors (Magna Cum Laude) - Dean’s List for high achievers: 2007- 2011 - Cumulative GPA: 3.81/4.0 - Selected by professors, to display my BIM/Photoshop/Design Elements projects in the university - Selected by external jury to present my senior project in the competition

Specialties & Skills

Interior Design
Proficient in InDesign
Microsoft Excel
Revit Architecture
Project Coordination
Project Managment
FFE Selections
Concept Design

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Hindi
Moyen
Arabe
Débutant

Formation et Diplômes

LEED Green Associate (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
November 2013
Valide jusqu'à:
November 2015

Loisirs

  • Still Life Sketching
  • Reading
  • Swimming