About Me

Factory Director and Fit-out and joinery xpert with over 20 years of experience leading woodwork manufacturing, establishing factories from the ground up, and delivering high-end residential, commercial, hospitality, and banking projects across Saudi Arabia, the UK, and Egypt.

  • I specialize in building and optimizing production facilities, developing efficient workflows, managing large-scale fit-out projects, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results. My background combines technical expertise, design knowledge, and strong operational leadership—allowing me to bridge the gap between concept, manufacturing, and on-site execution.

Key strengths include:

  • Factory establishment & operations
  • Fit-out project management (mega projects)
  • Estimation, pricing & cost control
  • Technical detailing, FF&E & material specifications
  • Workflow optimization & ERP implementation
  • Leadership, team development & production planning

Delivered major projects for SNB Bank, Vox Cinema, AMC Cinema, Emirates NBD, Pfizer, and multiple luxury residential and hospitality developments.

1.  ACADEMIC DEGREES

MA Industrial design

(Workplaces Interior and furniture design)

Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom

Faculty of (Art, Computing, Engineering and Science) www.shu.ac.uk

2011 - 2013

MSc interior and furniture design

 Using High-tech in the interior design of showrooms

2005 - 2009

Diploma

 Hospitality Interior and furniture Design

2001 - 2002

BA. Interior & Furniture Design

 Helwan University, Egypt. Faculty of Applied Arts.

1995 - 2000

2.  OVERVIEW.

3.  WORK EXPERIENCE

Currently: Woodwork Factory Manager
Edsco, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,  Contracting company- furniture and woodwork factory.
Oct2016 - Dec2021: Manufacturing and fit out project Manager
At Modassic, Attwad Group, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
Luxury interior design studio, factory and Furniture showroom.
Feb2014 - Oct2016 Project manager ( manufacture and fitout)
At Arabian Safa, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Leading interior wooden works manufacturer, main contractor and a group member for Chili’s, Fuddruckers and OTB Middle east.
Jan2011 - Jun2013 :Freelance
Freelance interior and industrial designer in the middle east and UK for residential and commercial projects.
Apr2004 - Jan2011: Worked for in sequential positions
2006-2011 Senior interior designer 2004-2006   Technical interior designer
At (ArchiTouch) interiors a leading design manufacture and fitout company workplace, leisure and hospitality interior projects.
Nov2000 - Feb2003 (Dynamic) interior architecture
Interior architect consultant
taregets luxurious Hospitality, residential and floating restaurants.

4. Qualifications & Competencies.

Skills and expertise

Certified Internal Quality Auditors, ISO 9001:2000 (TUV Rhineland) 2005.

-Technical specifications.
-Fit-out and FF&E package.
-Solid site experience.
-Conceptual design.
-Free Hand sketching to Rapid prototyping.

Computer skills

- Microsoft Project.
- AutoCAD 2D, 3D.
- Revit
- 3D Max + Vray
- SketchUp.
- Adobe Photoshop

Courses

- Project Management.
- Marketing & Communication.
- Creative Thinking & Innovation.
- Time Management.
- Problem Solving.

Affiliations

-Member of KTN (Knowledge Transfer Network) environmental sustainability -Member of Applied Arts Designers Association. -Member of Arab Society for Applied Arts Designers

5. Professional Certificates.

ISO 9001 Certificate

  • Successfully completed Internal Quality Auditors Training Course

  • Issued by: TÜV Rheinland Egypt

  • Date: March 20-23, 2006

  • Certificate No.: 072-011/06

Diploma in Tourism Design

  • Issued by: Helwan University

  • Academic Year: 2001/2002

  • Grade: Good

B.Sc. Interior Design

  • Graduated from: Helwan University, Egypt

  • Graduation Year: June 2000

  • Grade: Good (72.34%)

  • Total Marks: 4160/5750

M.Sc. Interior Design

  • Thesis: “Using High Technology in Interior Design of Showrooms in Historical Museums”

  • Awarded by: Helwan University

  • Year: 2009

  • University Council Decision No.: 367

Diploma in Tourism Design

  • Issued by: Helwan University

  • Academic Year: 2001/2002

  • Grade: Good

M.Sc. Interior Design

  • Thesis: “Using High Technology in Interior Design of Showrooms in Historical Museums”

  • Awarded by: Helwan University

  • Year: 2009

  • University Council Decision No.: 367

MA Industrial Design - UK

  • Awarded by: Sheffield Hallam University, UK

  • Date: February 21, 2013

  • Program: Approved MA in Design (Industrial Design)

Bachelor's Transcript

  • Institution: Helwan University

  • Period: 1995-2000

  • Subjects Included: Design, Raw Material Technology, Production Management, etc.

  • Hours/Week listed for each subject

B.Sc. Interior Design

  • Graduated from: Helwan University, Egypt

  • Graduation Year: June 2000

  • Grade: Good (72.34%)

  • Total Marks: 4160/5750