lobna elsawy, senior Architect

lobna elsawy

senior Architect

freelancer

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Architecture
Experience
15 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 9 Months

senior Architect at freelancer
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since January 2019

freelance interior architect

Interior Designer at Zen studio
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2018 to December 2018
Senior Architect-project coordinator at saudi icon company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2016 to June 2017

Some Featured Completed Projects:

Urth Caffe (Riyadh)
Kiehl's Granada Mall. (Riyadh)
Pinko red sea mall and mall of Arabia (Jeddah)
Sama Eyewear (Harvey Nichols Riyadh)
East India (Harvey Nichols Riyadh)
Participated in Nozomi restaurant (Jeddah)
Operation Falafel (Riyadh)
Brums (kids wear) Hayat mall, Riyadh-KSA
Participated in the design of HRDF
Intercontinental Hotel-Riyadh-KSA

Work included the following:
• Preparing architectural and interior design shop drawings.
• Preparing specifications based on technical knowledge, given information and/or sketch drawings.
• Liaising and direct communication with the client, consultant and Designers.
•Preparing drawing schedules, official submittals RFI's.
• Preparing tender, construction, as-built & shop drawings.
• Producing large scale documentation packages.
• Preparing BOQs.
• Writing and presenting reports & proposals.
• Alternative Material selection.
• Adapting plans according to circumstances and resolving any problems that may arise during construction.
• regularly visiting building sites, proposed locations and client meetings
• Preparing Material Boards.

senior architect-interior designer at Madaya
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • December 2015 to July 2016

Some featured finished projects:
-Prince Meshal Ibn Sultan commercial building-Riyadh-KSA
-Princess Mashaael bent Sultan Private guest house.
-Eastway Boutique interior renovation-Riyadh -KSA

Work included:
• Preparing/plotting architectural and interior design drawings.
• Preparing specifications based on technical knowledge, given information and/or sketch drawings. • Liaising with construction professionals about the feasibility of potential projects.
• Preparing tender, construction, as-built & shop drawings for architectural and interior design drawings.
• Producing large scale documentation packages.
• Producing fully coordinated and accurate sets of drawings
• Preparing BOQs.
• Supervising fit-outs on site.
• Writing and presenting reports & proposals.
• Material selection and requirement specification for projects.
• Adapting plans according to circumstances and resolving any problems that may arise during construction.
• Making sure the project is running according to schedule and budget.
• Playing a part in project and team management. regularly visiting building sites, proposed locations and client meetings.

Art Director at Dimension Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • February 2010 to December 2015

Part time Job Interior and exterior Design services, Designing photoshop banners.. Responsibility of interior design of: mongini's bakery heliopolis branch. Lapoire nasr city branch. Design several commercial booths in Egypt Expo&Convention Authority. Designed 3Ds Max movie for the bridge that will be constructed under the project of (Industrial business to secure the surface intersections and turning back on the coastal road in the distance from the Jamassah to Burullus)

senior architect at Jawda Engineering Consultants [JEC]
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2010 to January 2012

Saudi Arabian company Based in Egypt

-Projects Highlights:

Responsible for the preparation of working drawings and architectural details for the current substations, power stations, transmission and distribution systems in Saudi Arabia according to the specs in Jawda.

Participating in the design development for the current project

Participating in submitting the tender layout drawings of new substations

Daily follow up of the internal correspondences

Participating in the draft system upgrade for the architectural department of Jawda.

Work includes the following:

1- Prepare base design of the substation according to its scope of work which contains: plans drawings-sections drawings & elevation drawings.

2- Add all electrical equipments from electrical and mechanical sections.

3- Co-ordinate with all disciplines.

4- Finalize the base design architecture drawings.

5- Prepare the details which include stairs, doors details, roof details, finishing schedule, wall sections, ramps & platforms details, etc.

Substations I’ve completed in Saudi Arabia:
•AL-Andalus
•Iskan
•KKUC (King Khaled University Campus)
•Tabouk10 (Air base & substation building)
•Tabouk University.

senior architect at QABCO [Qatameya Agency For Building & Construction]
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2010 to November 2010

Design, interior design, workshop drawings & presentations for several Villas types in 5th District.

Junior Architect at Civil Home [Trading & Contracting]
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2009 to December 2009

- Regwa Resort:
Designing Soft-scape And Hard-scape for a 2050 m2 Resort.
B.O.Q. for the resort.

- Private Villas:
Design, landscape, workshop drawings & presentations for several Villas types in several locations.

Designer at Arc line ( Philosophy & Consultancy for exterior & interior creation )
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2008 to May 2009

Responsible of the working drawings of:
Private villas:
Sherif Mohamed Ibrahim (New Cairo).
Beverly Hills 2.

Architect,Designer. at APG (Architecture &Planning Group )
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2007 to November 2008

Responsible for the design, workshop drawings, architectural details, BOQ for the following projects

- NBAD (National Bank Of Abu Dhabi):
-Hurghada (2 Branches).
-New Cairo Branch.
-Libya Branch.
-Mohandessen Branch.


- UNB (United Nation Bank):
-Mokattam Branch.
-Zagazig Branch.
-City Centre (Mansoura Branch).
-Mashayya (Mansoura Branch).
-Tanta Branch.
-Saaad Zaghlool Branch.
-El Haram Branch.
-El Horeya Branch.

- Embassy of Kuwait in Sudan.

Designer at 2 Scale (interior designs)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2007 to October 2007

Responsible of designing, working drawings and final presentations of private villas.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Architecture
  • at Higher Institute of Engineering El Shorouk Academy
  • July 2007

architecture

Specialties & Skills

AutoCAD
3D Studio Max
Interior Design
Microsoft PowerPoint
Interior Architecture
AutoCAD (2d & 3d)
MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
Adobe Photoshop
Sketchup
construction drawings
materials
architectural design
microsoft powerpoint
space planning
sketching
planning
residential
3ds Max
Architecture
AutoCAD
3D Studio Max
Interior Architecture
Interior Design

Languages

English
Expert

Hobbies

  • running
  • playing piano
    won several governmental contests when i was at school