Samar Izmeqna

Architect and interior designer
-Transforming functional and spatial requirements into feasible design solutions incorporating
urban design, master planning, engineering systems and sustainable design principles.
- Responsible for the design, production and technical coordination of projects. Undertake design
refinement of schematic drawings in preparation for Design and Construction documentation.
- Producing shop and as built drawings, and technical details necessary for the production of
furnishings for interior space planning.

KEY PROJECTS
1.Novotel Hotel, Jizan, KSA (Hospitality (200 Suites) / G+M+9 ).
2. Novotel Furnished Apartments, Jizan, KSA (Residential / B+G+5).
3. Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, AUH
4.Dahlan Hotel, KSA (Hospitality (50 Rooms) / 2B+G+6).
5. Food-Court, Amman, Jordan (Commercial/ B+G+6 / 27, 063 sq.m.).
6. Commercial Centre with 4 Villa Units, Umm Sequeim (Residential / Commercial / B+G+1+R ).
7. Complex of three hotels, Jeddah-KSA (Novotel, Ibis and Adagio- G+M+14/18/22)- Competition.
8. Residential Building, Tecom-Dubai (G+P+7).
9. Parking Building, Al-Ain-UAE (G+4).
10. Marriott Resiadence Inn, Jaddaf, Dubai (B+G+11)
11. Novotel Hotel, Jeddah, KSA (Hospitality- 2B+G+M+11).

Architect and interior designer

Being involved from the earliest stages of a building project, which can start with developing ideas with the client, establishing budgets, assessing the needs of the building and its users, and its impact within the local environment.

They assist with site selection and work closely with contractors on site, ensuring that works are carried out to specific standards and that, above all, the building is sustainable, functional and aesthetically pleasing.

Work activities vary but typically include:

•discussing the objectives, requirements and budget of a project;
•consulting with other professionals about the design of an environment;
•preparing and presenting feasibility reports and design proposals to the client;
•advising the client on the practicality of their project;
•keeping within financial budgets and deadlines;
•producing detailed workings, drawings and specifications;
•specifying the nature and quality of materials required;
•preparing tender applications and presentations;
•negotiating with contractors and other professionals;
•preparing applications for planning and building control departments;
•preparing tender documents for contracts;
•project managing and helping to coordinate the work of contractors;
•controlling a project from start to finish;
•regular site visits to check on progress, ensuring that the project is running on time and to budget.