SERVICES

 

A multi-disciplined ARCHITECTURAL & INTERIOR DESIGNER, and PROJECT MANAGER,

with US and International experience, I specialize in the following:

Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, and High-end Residential projects.

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My design work includes Corporate Offices, Healthcare Facilities (Hospitals, Public Spaces, Offices,

Clinics, Exam & Patient rooms, Behavioral Health wards), Hotels & Resorts (Guest Suits, Reception

Lobbies, Gaming, Spas, Back-of-House), Retail Stores, and Single-Family Home projects,

with proven expertise in new construction, renovation, and tenant improvement.

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SPECIALIZING IN THE FOLLOWING:

 

​● Developing comprehensive Interior & Architectural design layouts, elevations, details and

material specifications for Commercial Real Estate & Hospitality projects, varying in

design aesthetic, scope, quality, and budgets, ranging from $50G to $110 million.

● Simultaneously managing a variety of complex projects by prioritizing tasks according

to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals – Projects that

require a high level of attention, planning, and problem-solving abilities.

● Interfacing with Clients for their design needs, desired program, and budgetary constraints.

● Collaborating with, coordinating, and incorporating the work of fellow professional trades:

Contractors, Architects, Structural, Civil & MEP Engineers, Planning, Vendors, Supply

Chain & Inventory, and Healthcare Safety & Infectious Disease Specialists,

to ensure seamless project execution from concept to completion.

● Surveying existing building conditions to document and foresee possible architectural problems.

● Carefully reviewing Contractor submittals for accuracy, details, and finish materials.

● Effectively analyzing and interfacing in Contract negotiations between all parties.

● Value Engineering – Slashed costs by 25% by re-evaluating design decisions, negotiating

 favorable terms with suppliers and trades, without sacrificing quality nor design intent.

● FF&E sourcing/specifying, selecting, budgeting, and purchasing, empowered by an

extensive knowledge of various commercial furniture systems (Office, Hotels,

Retail, Healthcare, Residential), and inventory software.

● Designing and specifying bespoke millwork, custom furniture and lighting fixtures,

and supervising their manufacturing and installation.

● Generating design drawings and managing all phases of design:  

1. Conceptual Design.       2. Design Development.      3. Construction Documentation.

4. Bidding.      5. Construction Administration and FF&E Installation.

● Researching and implementing building codes.

● Researching trends in areas of Green Building and Environmental Design to incorporate

into Commercial Real Estate and Residential projects.

● EOC (Environment of Care) Rounds - Critical inspections for Healthcare Facilities.

● Recommending and purchasing art and accessories.

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COMPLETED PROJECTS

  

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE PROJECTS
• NBC/Universal Entertainment Chairman's Exec Offices - Universal City, CA - 10
• Showtime Networks, Inc., Offices - Westwood, CA - 10
• Drywalk Drybar Hair Salon – Los Gatos, CA - 10
• Beverly Hills Skin Center - Beverly Hills, CA - 10
• Bowling Center - North Edsa, Philippines - 10
• Rainbow Textile Co. - Milan, Italy - 10
• Cosa Travel Agency - Zurich, Switzerland - 10
• Abet Laminati Show - Milan, Italy - 10
• Sottsass Associati Offices - Milan, Italy - 10
• American Express Offices Competition - Rome, Italy - 10

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HEALTHCARE PROJECTS

(With High-security clearance and NDA)

•  VA Palo Alto campus - 11

• VA Menlo Park campus - 11

• VA Livermore campus - 11

•  San Jose VA Clinic - CBOC - 11

•  Monterey VA Clinic - CBOC - 11

•  Capitola VA Clinic - CBOC - 11

•  Fremont VA Clinic - CBOC - 11

 

HOSPITALITY PROJECTS
• Luxe Summit Hotel – Bel-Air, CA - 10
• MGM Grand Penthouse Suites - Las Vegas, NV - 08
• Caesars Palace Casino and Hotel - Las Vegas, NV - 06
• Fairmont Hotel - New Orleans, LA - 06
• Caesars Palace Casino and Hotel - Atlantic City, NJ - 06
• Fairmont Hotel - San Francisco, CA - 06
• Radisson Hotel - Palm Springs, CA - 04
• Ritz-Carlton Hotel - San Diego, CA - 04
• Resorts International Casino and Hotel - Atlantic City, NJ - 03
• Resorts International Casino and Hotel - Bahamas - 03
• Beverly Hilton Hotel - Beverly Hills, CA - 03
• Harkin Street Hotel - London, England - 01

 

RETAIL PROJECTS

• Kaufman/Broad Flagship Sales Offices - Los Angeles, CA - 10

• Shoemart Department Store - Makati, Philippines - 10

• Rampage Store - West Covina, CA - 05

• Rampage Store - West Los Angeles, CA - 05

• The Wherehouse Record Store - Los Angeles, CA - 05

• Judy's Kids Store - Los Angeles, CA - 05

•KikileweeBaby Store - Santa Monica, CA - 10

• Ron Ross Store - Tarzana, CA - 03

• Esprit Store - Krems, Austria - 02

• Sillo Store - Legnano, Italy - 01

 

RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS
• Dr's. Kassorla-Friedmann - Century City, CA  
• Mr. O. Goldstick-Leslie - Montecito, CA
• Mr. C. Rowley - West Hollywood, CA
• Mr. O. Goldstick-Leslie - Los Feliz, CA
• Mr. B. Greenblatt – Los Angeles, CA
• Mr. D. Sills-Murray - Los Feliz, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. G. MacRae - Hermosa Beach, CA
• Mr. S. Sinnathamby - Venice, CA  
• Mr. T. Lynch-Martin - Santa Monica, CA
• Mr. & Mrs. Harrison - Sherman Oaks, CA  
• Mr. B. Greenblatt - Hancock Park, CA
• Dr's. Kassorla-Friedmann - Beverly Hills, CA  
• Mr. W. Kelty - Los Feliz, CA
• Mr. & Mrs. S.  Schlesigner - Beverly Hills, CA  
• Mr. D. Sill-Murray - Los Angeles, CA
• Mr. & Mrs. P. Gold - Westwood, CA  
• Mr. J. Kenny-Goodell – Los Feliz, CA
• Mr. & Mrs. L. Beyer - Marina Del Rey, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. J. Greenstein-Ritter - Studio City, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. Moles-Bromstad - Los Angeles, CA  
• Mr. O. Goldstick-Leslie – Laguna Beach, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. P. Redford - Los Angeles, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. S. Montgomery - Los Angeles, CA  
• Mr. M. Wood - Newport Beach, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. B. Sanders - Santa Monica, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. B. Beyer - Brentwood Park, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. P. Rosenthal - Los Feliz, CA  
• Ms. C. Little - Brentwood, CA  
• Mr. D. Rabinowitz - Brentwood, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. I. Reitman - Beverly Hills, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. M. Mahboubi - Beverly Hills, CA  
• Mr. & Mrs. J. Nathenson - Malibu, CA  
• Dr. J. Feldman - West Hollywood, CA  
• Casa Mueller - Zurich, Switzerland  

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ARMANI DESIGN STUDIO COLLABORATED WITH THE FOLLOWING DESIGN

OFFICES AS AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT:

 

11 - Planate Mangement Group, LLC

10 - Michael Armani Design Studio, Los Angeles, CA

09 - C & J Partners, Pasadena, CA
08 - Texeira, Inc., Los Angeles, CA
07 - Robertson, Walker & Lloyd, Los Angeles, CA

06 - Wilson & Associates, Los Angeles, CA

05 - Kreuger Design Group, Santa Monica, CA
04 - J.M.I. Designs, Los Angeles, CA
03 - Waldo's Design, Los Angeles, CA
02 - Sottsass Associati, Milan, Italy
02- Laboratorio Associati, Milan, Italy
01 - Whistler-Patri, San Francisco, CA

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Note: Armani Design Studio has absolutely no affiliation with Michael Amini, Michael Amini Furniture Designs, amini.com,

AICO, AICO/Amini Innovation Corp, AICO Amini Furniture, Amini Innovation, Corp., AICO - HomeGallery Stores,

AICO Office Systems, AICO Furniture, Michael Amini Designer, Jane Seymour, MichaelAminiDesigns, www.amini.com, AICO.com