I am a RIBA Chartered Architect with 20+ years of international experience in architectural design delivery, construction documentation, and site execution across the UAE, Syria, Turkey, and The Ivory Coast. I excel at resolving complex technical and construction coordination challenges, with strong focus on buildability and multidisciplinary coordination across Architecture, Structure, and MEP. I currently work as an independent Technical Consultant, supporting architecture studios and contractors with construction-ready documentation, design development, and technical coordination. I have delivered large-scale residential, commercial, industrial, and hospitality projects, including factories, high-rise residential developments, hospitals, and private developments. I thrive on on-site problem-solving and providing practical solutions that keep projects on track.…

Feras Al Hamidi

I am a RIBA Chartered Architect with 20+ years of international experience in architectural design delivery, construction documentation, and site execution across the UAE, Syria, Turkey, and The Ivory Coast. I excel at resolving complex technical and construction coordination challenges, with strong focus on buildability and multidisciplinary coordination across Architecture, Structure, and MEP. I currently work as an independent Technical Consultant, supporting architecture studios and contractors with construction-ready documentation, design development, and technical coordination. I have delivered large-scale residential, commercial, industrial, and hospitality projects, including factories, high-rise residential developments, hospitals, and private developments. I thrive on on-site problem-solving and providing practical solutions that keep projects on track.…

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I am a RIBA Chartered Architect with 20+ years of international experience in architectural design delivery, construction documentation, and site execution across the UAE, Syria, Turkey, and The Ivory Coast. I excel at resolving complex technical and construction coordination challenges, with strong focus on buildability and multidisciplinary coordination across Architecture, Structure, and MEP. I currently work as an independent Technical Consultant, supporting architecture studios and contractors with construction-ready documentation, design development, and technical coordination.

I have delivered large-scale residential, commercial, industrial, and hospitality projects, including factories, high-rise residential developments, hospitals, and private developments. I thrive on on-site problem-solving and providing practical solutions that keep projects on track.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced
Turkish
Fluent

Work Experience

Project Leader at Çelebioğulları Food Industry
January 1, 2015 - Present
Led the design and implementation of retail interior projects for multiple sales branches (project value: $100,000 + each), designed and managed the construction of a high-end private villa, coordinating architectural design, technical detailing, and on-site implementation (project value: $400,000). Led the design and construction delivery of a 10,000 m² food production factory, and ensured compliance with FSSC 22000 / ISO 22000 food safety standards (project value: $3 million).
Project Management Team Member at Acarsan Holding
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
Prepared architectural shop drawings for multiple 100 and 400-bed hospital projects in Iraq. Monitored construction progress and provided remote technical coordination and support to site teams across several project locations. Represented the project owner on site for a residential complex consisting of seven high-rise buildings (680 flats) in Gaziantep, coordinating construction activities with consultants and contractors.
Project Coordinator at Shade Architects
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Coordinated multidisciplinary teams and supervised construction progress for a commercial mixed-use mall project.
Site Architect at Architectural Consulting Group (ACG)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
Supervised architectural works and construction progress on the site of the Hospitality project (Nour Arjan Rotana Hotel - Fujairah).
Junior Site Architect at Damascus – Syria
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2008
Supported architectural teams in site supervision and technical coordination, ensuring construction works complied with design drawings and specifications.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Associate Degree in Civil Engineering (Building Construction) at Intermediate Institute of Engineering – Damascus University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1993

Qualifications

RIBA Chartered Member
January 11, 2030 - June 16, 2026
AIA Associate Member
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment
    split-level villa design

    The design transforms a steep slope into an opportunity, drawing inspiration from Turkish traditions of privacy and façade expression.
    Spaces unfold across staggered levels, flowing from private to social zones while maintaining a continuous visual rhythm. Indoor and outdoor living merge seamlessly, opening toward the landscape and culminating in an infinity pool that extends the horizon.
    From concept to detail, every spatial, architectural, and technical decision was carefully coordinated to ensure the vision could be realized exactly as intended.