Design Manager
Drawvent
Total des années d'expérience :12 years, 6 Mois
• Allocates designers and estimators to projects based on skill sets and availability
• Creates timelines for the design and estimate project cost
• Supports the sales team by providing timely and accurate design and estimation services
• Reviews BOQs generated by designers and estimators
• Reviews estimated prices and negotiates with existing suppliers / manufacturers if and when required
• Attends client meetings with consultants to understand specific requirements of clients
• Reviews designs and visual presentations developed by the designers and ensures customer requirements are met
• Coordinates with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain / update supplier materials and price lists on AE design software
• Conducts mock-up testing to examine the quality of supplier / manufacturer products
• Coordinates with I&M / Project Management teams to provide specific product knowledge if and when required
• Assist consultants in specifying materials and furnishings, such as lighting, furniture, flooring, sanitary fixtures, etc.
• Assist consultants in the costing process
• Allocates designers and estimators to projects based on skill sets and availability
• Creates timelines for the design and estimate project cost
• Supports the sales team by providing timely and accurate design and estimation services
• Reviews BOQs generated by designers and estimators
• Reviews estimated prices and negotiates with existing suppliers / manufacturers if and when required
• Attends client meetings with consultants to understand specific requirements of clients
• Reviews designs and visual presentations developed by the designers and ensures customer requirements are met
• Coordinates with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain / update supplier materials and price lists on AE design software
• Conducts mock-up testing to examine the quality of supplier / manufacturer products
• Coordinates with I&M / Project Management teams to provide specific product knowledge if and when required
• Assist consultants in specifying materials and furnishings, such as lighting, furniture, flooring, sanitary fixtures, etc.
• Assist consultants in the costing process
Furniture, lighting and carpet selection and pricing for projects
Developed design ideas and created design presentations.
Attended client meetings and prepare budget proposals -Managed a team
of designers and project managers for trading projects -prepared Tender
documents and business proposals.
Direct the production of construction documents, drawings, and
specifications.
Played an important role in team works regarding design problem-solving and
came up with solutions -prepared furniture and lighting orders and
communicated with suppliers from different regions -managed a draftsmen
team and delegated work to complete projects on time.
Devised overall strategy for documentation and identified design sets planned
for each stage of work including as-built designs
Supported franchise partners to create the right store environments to help
challenge competitors and be the preferred brand both through the design of
new stores & refurbishments.
Designed full interior and exterior packages of the new design of Costa coffee
in the middle east and South Asia like Costa Coffee Hamra tower, Costa
Coffee levels tower and Mazaya tower
Opening officially mid December 2018 -Ensuring that our franchise partners
follow the design approval processes as laid out in the Costa manuals
Inspiring our franchise partners to have truly inspirational & creative store
designs delivered to Costa's brand standards
Supporting the roll out of store of the future in the MEA Region - liaising with
local design agencies and franchise businesses to influence and inspire good
store designs Architect/Interior Designer/Site supervision.
Developed design ideas and created design presentations.
Designed F&B projects, Architectural and interior like Costa coffee stores,
Wendy's & Slim chickens -Assisted in graphic designing.
Prepared information regarding design, specifications, materials,
procurements and equipment.
Direct the production of construction documents, drawings, and
specifications.
Played an important role in team works regarding design problem-solving and
came up with solutions -Site supervision and completing design projects till the
handover date.
Prepared furniture and lighting orders and communicated with suppliers from
different regions -managed a draftsmen team and delegated work to
complete projects on time
Prepared information regarding design, specifications, materials,
procurements and equip ment in residential and retail projects -Estimate costs
and schedules and other elements associated with projects.
Develop design ideas and create design presentations -assisted in graphic
design packages.
Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD
Designed custom furniture adapted to floor plans, working closely with
multiple furniture vendors.
Created new and innovative approaches to problems and discussed
strategies with project managers.
Assisted in the coordination of plans and designs using REVIT -Finalized working
drawings and details
Helped to monitor the flow of activities to ensure completion of architectural
-projects.
Supported and assisted the lead architect in all phases of a major project.
Assisted the BIM manager in handling projects according to BIM standards.
Verified construction documentation conformed to quality assurance
standards and client requirements.
Attended all team meetings to resolve technical and project issues,
coordinate with team members and review project schedules.
Assisted in the coordination of plans and designs manually and digitally
-Worked as a part both the design and production teams in dozens of PACE
projects.
Finalized working drawings with the technical team and managed draftsmen
-Helped to monitor the flow of activities to ensure completion of architectural
projects
Devised overall strategy for documentation and identified design sets planned
for each stage of work including as-built designs
Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
Consulted with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of
new designs
