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Danilo R. Niepes Urban Planner - Architect – Animator – Presentation Specialist Middle East, Asia, Africa, United States

Linkedin:http://ae.linkedin.com/in/danilorniepes danilorniepes@gmail.com

+971.55.409.2585

Current Position: Senior Creative Architect (Urban Planning and Design – Creative Services) Personal Data

Age: 33 years old Birthdate: November 24, 1978 Nationality: Filipino Affiliations:

United Architects of the Philippines - Member Awards/Recognition: Employee of the Year 2001 – RMJM Philippines Inc. Finalist: B.A.H.A.Y. (Build a House a Year) Design & Community Development Plan Competition, Rotary Club of

Makati-Jose P. Rizal and Habitat for Humanity-Philippines, March 1999

Key Experience & Capabilities:

• A well rounded individual with over 12 years of combined professional experience within the field of Architecture, Urban Planning & Design, Transportation Engineering, and Creative Design / Branding in Middle East, Africa and USA .

• Have wide understanding, strong background and expertise to work across different medias (print, web,

presentations, videos, etc.) and up to date with creative ideas, brandings as well as marketing trends. Has the willingness to take initiative with stamina to produce high-quality / top-notched presentation tools/ medias in a fast-paced work environment, deadline oriented with keen attention to details.

• With a vast expertise in numerous applications / programs from project managements, time scheduling, project

planning and costing, project feasibility studies, visualization and animations (web and print) Interactive videos and presentations tools etc.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Architecture Board Passer: January 2002 Adamson University_ Batch 2000

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Software Expertise:

Design, Planning and

Management Visualization/Animation Interactive Video and Web Presentations

Imaging & Vector Base Graphics

Microsoft Project Lumion 3.0 Adobe Flash Adobe Photoshop

Primavera Project Planner / Expedition Google Sketch Up Adobe Premiere Adobe Illustrator

Mircrosoft Visio Vray for Sketch Up Adobe Presenter Adobe Acrobat/Distiller

MS Scheduler Autodesk Lightscape Scala Info Channel designer Corel Draw

Microsoft Office Suites 3D Studio Max Adobe After Effects Corel Rave

Autodesk Revit (BIM) Architectural Desktop Adobe Dreamweaver Corel Photopaint

AutoCAD Final Render/Vray Camstasia Adobe Indesign

Microstation V8 Cinema 4D Piranesi 2.0 Google Earth

Twinmotion Adobe Lightroom

Core Values:

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment with a solid understanding of other design disciplines • Planning and Organizing Skill Set • Quick Problem Solver & Decision Making Skills • Results Oriented / Goal Oriented Person • Work proficiently within the constraints of cost and time • Keen attention to every detail • Excellent knowledge of emerging technologies, trends in Architecture and Creative Design • Relationship Management • Leadership and Motivational Speaker / Coach • Strong Communication Skills • Freehand and Computer Generated (2D – 3D) Skill Set • Business commitment, adaptability / flexibility • Strong background and expertise to work across different medias

Professional Experience: Department: Planning and Design Department Position: Senior Creative Architect (Planning & Design + Creative Services) Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Duration: March 2012 - Present Core part of the Creative Services - PDD (Planning and Design Department ) – working closely with the senior staff including the Project Manager (PM) in delivering illustrative master plans (both for urban and landscape), master planning documents (concept and detailed design reports), proposals for major project pursuits, animation et

Member of the middle east business development global team to strengthen the in-house creative resource. Working closely with the senior executive based in Europe and USA but operate independently from the Middle East region to produce highly effective, innovative design work for all parts of the business lines. standard bearer for excellence. Bringing and implement creative best practices to the account in the areas of ideation, execution and integrated creative planning and delivery.

The Point, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi UAE Madinat Al Shamal, Bahrain BP Rumaila Village, Iraq Erbil Masterplan, Erbil, Iraq

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Sport Cities International – A member of Bukhatir Group Department: Urban Planning and Design Department (Client side) Position: In-House Urban Planner Location: Sharjah, UAE Duration: June 2007 to Dec 2012 In-House Urban Planner - Architect for Bukhatir Group (Client side). Work directly with Chairman, CEO and GM of Urban Planning and Design from Urban Concept Design Stage. Liase, coordinate actual urban designs and technical matters with the Consultants (Engineers, Architects and Urban Planners) to facilitate the Design aspects properly and efficiently with respects to the Chairman’s vision and Company/Project Business Plans / Strategy. Conduct technical and market research for project viability models, In parallel Coordinate to all GM’s and Technical and Marketing Managers/heads in relation to Master Development Schedule to determine conflict schedules, critical tasks, Project milestones.

Tunis Sport City South Africa Sports City Morocco Sports City Sharjah Sports City Vietnam Sports City

Parsons Department: Business Development Position: Senior Designer/Architect Location: Orlando, Florida Duration: May 2005 to June 2007 Senior Designer / Architect - Work closely with the Business Development and Visualization Technology Department to ensure every Project Delivery in terms or Presentations, Reports, Visualizations, animations are up to the Company Quality and Standards. Also work closely with Executive Vice Presidents and Directors of the Company (All over the USA and International Offices) during the initial and competition Stage(s) of the project to ensure every corporate presentations (media, print, web, etc) to the public, government officials, VIP’s are up to the top-notched / high-quality standards and the message that the Company wishes to deliver are clearly being interpreted, conveyed and delivered to the Client thru the presentation.

Arabian Canal, Dubai UAE Banda Aceh Reconstruction, Indonesia I-405 Interchange, Seattle Kunming International Airport, China Beeline Toll Plaza, Florida Canton Interchange, Boston Lagoon Pond, Boston Golden Glades Toll Plaza, Miami, Florida SR Lee Road Interchange, Michigan Maitland Interchange, Florida Florida Turnpike, Florida Apollo Boulevard, Florida Boggy Creek Interchange, Florida South van Dorn Interchange, Georgia Renton Hill Interchange, Seattle

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Parsons Department: Business Development - (PTG) Position: Regional Visualization Artist/Architect Location: Doha, Qatar Duration: June 2002 to May 2005 Additional Responsibilities: Acting IS Support Senior Designer / Architect - Work closely with the Business Development and Visualization Technology Department to ensure every Project Delivery in terms or Presentations, Reports, Visualizations, animations are up to the Company Quality and Standards. Also work closely with VP’s and Directors of the Company (All over the USA and International Offices) during the initial and competition Stage(s) of the project to ensure every corporate presentations (media, print, web) to the public, government officials, VIP’s are up to the top-notched / high-quality standards.

Martin Luther King I-15 Highway, Las Vegas Florida Turnpike Highway, Florida Bahrain Island Project, Bahrain The Pearl Qatar, Qatar Leisure Village and Entertainment Complex, Qatar Mesaieed Industrial City, Qatar Design of Doha Expressway, Qatar Al Luqta Interchange, Qatar Oman Southern Expressway, Oman Salwa Road, Qatar

RMJM Philippines Inc. Dept: Design Position: Design Architect Location: Manila, Philippines Duration: January 2000 to June 2002 Award: Employee of the year for 2001

NAIA International Passenger Terminal 3 Commercial Interiors Procter and Gamble Philippines Corporate Headquarters Philippines Greenfield Project, Batangas City Cebu City Sports Club Yi-on Gardens Residential Development, Hongkong Veloso Residence, Forbes park, Philippines The Courtyard Residential development, Ortigas Philippines Malugay Residential Tower, Ayala Makati City, Philippines SPI technologies, Laguna, Philippines NCR Corporate Head Office, Ayala Makati City, Phil. CSI Head Office Interiors, Philippines UPS Intra Asia Hub, Philippines Verdana Homes Clubhouse, Ayala Alabang, Phil. Zhuhai Residential Development, Hongkong Robinsons residential towers, Ortigas, Philippines

RECIO+CASAS Architects Dept: Design Position: Architect Location: Manila, Philippines Responsibilities: Directly involved of several local and international projects, coordination and production of

working drawings.

Pacific Plaza Towers, fort Bonifacio, Philippines Greenbelt Residences, Makati City Rockwell Estate Management Building, Rockwell City, Philippines Shangri La Commercial Redevelopment