Civil Engineering Architect

MATTIA MALAVENDA

Senior Design Architect, Design Manager, LEED AP BC+D

PROFILE:

Italian registered Architect with 15 years of post-Master graduation experience in all phases of design with a primary focus on concept development and design direction. Professional background in Italy and the last 5 years in Saudi Arabia, working on a variety of projects like urban planning, mixed-use developments, hospitality low rise/high-rise, healthcare, museums, civic/government, corporate and religious buildings. Demonstrated ability to mentor junior staff and proficiency to collaborate effectively with a diverse team of designers, clients, consultants, contractor and other key stakeholders. Passionate for 3D/BIM modelling and CGI production by mastering software like Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, Lumion, V-Ray and Photoshop.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Design Manager DEC 2017 – MAY 2020

Tarik Alireza Consulting Engineers Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Architecture and Engineering Consulting specialized in Museums Directing all the design activities and a team of 7, from concept to construction documentation, of the Assalam Museum, an important building renovation and expansion project for the Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, the Governorate of Medina and the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Heritage (SCTH), also with Client-facing roles.

Senior Design Architect NOV 2016 – NOV 2017

Echo Architecture Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Architecture department of Fawaz Al Hokair Real Estate Working Client-side on multiple strategic projects throughout KSA, UK and Italy providing concept, 3D / BIM models, schematic and detailed architecture designs, producing appealing renderings and graphic presentations for Company’s Owner. Lead Architect JUN 2015 – NOV 2016

C.E.G. (Consulting Engineering Group) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia International multi-discipline Engineering Consulting Responsible of concept design approvals, design development and all the CAD / BIM deliverables of complex healthcare and government projects such as the University Hospital of Mecca and the Ministry of Social Affairs in Riyadh, coordinating an internal team of 7 engineers, assuring conformity to local codes and regulations, international standards and performing presentations to Clients. Lead Architect AUG 2014 – JUN 2015

Goh Hock Guan & Associates Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Award-winning Urban-Planning and Architecture Firm Being challenged to work on mega-projects, from urban planning and architectural concept of a mixed-use development in Malacca and an high-rise hotel in Singapore, directing the internal team of 5 Junior Architects, coordinating external technical consultants for all the disciplines and performing presentation to Clients. Co-founder, Managing Design Director JUN 2010 – AUG 2014 MMArchitectura Turin, Italy

Self-owned Architecture practice focused on cutting-edge sustainable design Inventor of the patented vegetable ivory surface systems (Ivory Forest), designing interior, FF&E, concepts for Architecture competitions and other assignments in collaboration with Italian award-winning Architecture Firms such as detailing, site supervision and technical consulting on metal façade cladding, photovoltaic and green roofing systems.

The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

United Arab Emirates

+971 (0-54-331****

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www.mmarchitectura.com

KEY SKILLS:

- ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

- CONCEPT DESIGN

- DESIGN MANAGEMENT

- 3D MODELING

- BIM MODELING

- TEAMWORK AND LEADERSHIP

- TECHNICAL COORDINATION

- EMPATHY AND SOCIAL SKILLS

- CREATIVITY AND AESTHETIC

- ORAL PRESENTATION

- GRAPHIC PRESENTATION

- DETAIL ORIENTED

- SUSTAINABILITY ORIENTED

- URBAN PLANNING

- LANDSCAPING

- HAND-SKETCHING

- CGI PRODUCTION

- CHALLENGES LOVER

LANGUAGES:

- ENGLISH (Advanced level)

- ITALIAN (Mother-tongue)

- ARABIC (Basic level)

Junior Architect – Architect SEP 2005 – MAY 2010

Mario Vay Studio di Architettura Turin, Italy

Architecture firm on residential, commercial and renovation of historical buildings Working starting as fresh graduate and progressively gaining trust and responsibility inside the company, processing researches, assessments and surveys, preparation of design proposals, schematic and detailed Autocad drawings, Building Permits documentation tendering and QC/QA, costs estimations and on-site visit reports related to construction HSE.

EDUCATION:

Master’s Degree (M.Arch.)

Urban and Territorial Planning SEP 2005 – OCT 2006 Politecnico di Torino – Faculty of Architecture Turin, Italy GPA: 108/110

Bachelor’s Degree (B.Arch.Eng.)

Architecture and Civil Engineering SEP 1999 – MAR 2005 Politecnico di Torino – Faculty of Architecture Turin, Italy GPA: 98/110

High-school Diploma

Scientific-Technologic subjects SEP 1994 – JUN 1999 Istituto Tecnico-industriale statale A. Avogadro Turin, Italy GPA: 95/100

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS:

PMP Training Course (36 hours) NOV 2019 – DEC 2019 Alfaisal University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

LEED AP BD+C OCT 2019 – OCT 2021

Green Business Certification Inc. - U.S. Green Building Council GPA: 190/200

Professional Accreditation State’s Exam MAY 2010 – No expiry Politecnico di Torino – Faculty of Architecture Turin, Italy GPA: 158/200

LICENSES:

Registered Architect OCT 2015 – Expired

Saudi Council of Engineers Saudi Arabia

Registered Architect MAY 2010 – Present

Ordine degli Architetti Prov. di Torino Italy

SOFTWARE EXPERTISE:

Autocad

Revit

Rhinoceros

Grasshopper

Lumion

Photoshop

Word, Power-point, Excel

Sketch-up, 3dMax, V-ray

Illustrator, InDesign

Project, Primavera

NOTABLE PROJECTS:

ASSALAM MUSEUM, Medina

17.400 sqm, $35 millions, 6-storey

RIYADH ART EXHIB. CENTRE, Riyadh

12.500 sqm, $10 millions, 4-storey

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MECCA

140.000 sqm, $135 millions, 7-storey

MINISTRY OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS, Riyadh

27.000 sqm, $28.000millions, 6-storey

BW HOTEL MARINA BAY, Singapore

56.000 sqm, $50millions, 50-storey

LION CITY, Malacca (Malaysia)

500.000 sqm, $350millions, 45-storey

STUDENT HOUSING, Malles (Italy)

4.800 sqm, €3,5 millions, 3-storey

ALBA-SOLAR BUILDING, Alba (Italy)

1.200 sqm, €500.000, 2-storey

HOTEL LUNGODORA, Turin (Italy)

6.000 sqm, €4,8 millions, 8-storey

RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX, Turin

4.500 sqm, €2,5 millions, 5-storey

CAREER GOALS:

Becoming the Design Director of a

reputable Architecture or

Consulting Engineering Firm.

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