Zeina Maalouf

Confidential Project / Interior Designer & Project Coordinator Concept phase / Confidential • Coordinate between Client representative, waiwai architects, consultants and suppliers. • Prepare interior packages for Concept and Schematic phase. • Design interior layouts for a 6-story and multi-functional building. • Prepare furniture and material selection packages.

UEnergy Gym / Interior Architect & Project Manager Under construction / Doha, Qatar • Design of the gym franchise to accommodate Doha’s site restrictions. • Management of in-house and outsourced teams. • Prepare Concept, Schematic and Final Design packages. • Coordinate between Client, design team and contractor on site. • Site visits to Doha to oversee material selection and execution on site. • Coordinate with quantity surveyor to prepare and submit BOQ to Client. A & S Chronora HQ / Interior Architect & Project Manager Executed / Beirut, Lebanon • Renovation of a 100 year old building to accommodate the HQ offices of Rolex agents in the region. • Design of interior layouts for the 5 story building preserving the building’s identity. • Direct contact with the Client and coordination with design team, suppliers and contractor. • Furniture and material selection with Client. • Concept, Schematic and Final Design packages submitted. • Weekly site visits to oversee execution. Vim and Vigor Gym / Interior Architect & Project Manager Executed / Beirut, Lebanon • Transform a restaurant into a neighborhood gym. • Design of the gym based on Client’s brief and neighborhood condition. • Concept, Schematic and Final Design packages submitted. • Weekly site visits to oversee execution and direct coordination with Client, suppliers and contractor.

• Prepare technical drawings to develop the concepts and ideas done by the vm team for seasonal projects - new collection, Christmas, 3 days promotion, sales • Follow up with suppliers, and oversee installation and dismantling. • Stay up to date with the latest developments in the field of window concept design and implement newest techniques.

Al Darei Villa / Interior Designer Executed / Abu Dhabi, UAE • Prepare interior layouts and shop drawings. • Coordination with Contractor on site and assigned fit out company. • Material and furniture selection. • Weekly site visits to oversee construction and execution. • Oversee furniture delivery to ensure installation as per prepared layouts. KH Residence / Interior Designer Executed / Beirut, Lebanon • Furniture and material selection. • Shop drawings for custom made pieces. • Oversee furniture delivery to ensure installation as per prepared layouts.

Merging the design field with public relations, working in the event and wedding industry has given me a very valuable skill set. • Adaptability in the face of ever changing (and sometimes unreasonable) demands. • Capability of delivering critical results under high pressure. • Ability to deal with very stressed individuals and ensuring customer satisfaction. • This has had a considerable impact on my people skills and taught me the value of public relations and the importance of active listening.

• Model making: — built study models (foam, gypsum) — worked on a site model for a large scale project • Conceptual Design — created conceptual drawings for an exhibition in Spain — created informative icons

• Worked on the refurbishment of Jedda International Airport: — bathroom tiling drawings — electrical drawings

Graduated on the Distinction List

Courses in architecture