Ross A.

Ross A. has over 20 years of experience in the architecture and interior design industry. Ross is currently working as a Senior Architect / Project Leader at Woods Bagot, where they oversee the completion of various projects in Dubai, UAE, including the DMCC_So Hotel Project and the Dubai Exhibition Center. Prior to their current role, Ross worked as a Senior Interior Architect at Godwin Austen Johnson, where they managed projects such as the Jewel of the Creek, Al Bait Sharjah Heritage Hotel, and Sundus Rotana Hotel. Ross also has experience as an Interior Design Project Manager at Cinmar Design, AL AQILI INTERIORS, and Azizi Developments, where they handled various commercial and residential projects in different locations. Ross also worked as a Senior Design & Technical Architect at Design & Architecture bureau (DAR), Abdul Rahim Architectural Consultants (ARACO), and RAPisuena Designs, gaining expertise in design coordination and technical details. Ross started their career at SM Mega Mall as a Building Administration Officer before transitioning into design and project management roles at R2C Constructions. Ross has a strong background in overseeing project progress, managing resources, and collaborating with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure successful project completion.

Ross A. obtained their Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) degree from National University (PH) in the field of Architecture, from 1985 to 1990. Ross further pursued their education and completed their Master of Architecture (MArch) degree in Architecture from the same institution, National University (PH), from 1992 to 1995.

In addition to their formal education, Ross A. has acquired several certifications throughout their career. In 1992, they obtained the Architects Registration Board certification from the Professional Regulation Commission. In 2005, they became an Accredited Member of the Society of Engineers-UAE. Ross has also obtained the following certifications: ISO 9001:2008 Internal Auditor - Quality Certification from BSI in April 2013, OHSAS 18001:2007 from BSI in April 2013, Building Control System from Dubai Municipality in August 2014, and ISO 9001 Lead Auditor - Quality Certification from BSI in September 2019.