MASSA - Key Persons


Abdalla Timimi

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Manager

Anirudha Phadke

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Manager
A Mechanical engineer with 7 years of experience in engineering design and site supervision of mechanical systems. Hammad is experienced with mechanical engineering systems for Residential, Commercial and industrial facilities. Hammad's expertise includes providing HVAC systems design and Water supply design. He delivers complete accurate project plans within time and budget parameters. Hammad is experienced with coordinating MEP construction documents with architects and other disciplines. He maintains, organizes and archive all project-related documents. Performed construction administration tasks, including shop-drawing reviews. Reviewed and witnessed building commissioning procedures and performance testing. A Mechanical engineer with 7 years of experience in engineering design and site supervision of mechanical systems. Hammad is experienced with mechanical engineering systems for Residential, Commercial and industrial facilities. Hammad's expertise includes providing HVAC systems design and Water supply design. He delivers complete accurate project plans within time and budget parameters. Hammad is experienced with coordinating MEP construction documents with architects and other disciplines. He maintains, organizes and archive all project-related documents. Performed construction administration tasks, including shop-drawing reviews. Reviewed and witnessed building commissioning procedures and performance testing.

Elmar Remias

Job Titles:
  • Office Worker
Sergey has been experience in Creating Graphics and Animations. Always been drawn to some kind of creative development with attended various circles on the arts. And having finished higher education institutions and having worked for several years in the field of IT, Sergey decided to realize his childhood dreams - to do something constructive. He studied 3d max, finished several courses in 3D visualization, He has diplomas and certificates. After working for a couple of years in a local design studio and clients over the world, in many ways expanded the horizons and developed new skills. Sergey has been experience in Creating Graphics and Animations. Always been drawn to some kind of creative development with attended various circles on the arts. And having finished higher education institutions and having worked for several years in the field of IT, Sergey decided to realize his childhood dreams - to do something constructive. He studied 3d max, finished several courses in 3D visualization, He has diplomas and certificates. After working for a couple of years in a local design studio and clients over the world, in many ways expanded the horizons and developed new skills.

Hala Saleh

Job Titles:
  • Interior Designer

Hammad Ul Haq

Job Titles:
  • Mechanical Engineer

Hanen Hakim Kachouri

Job Titles:
  • Architect

Karim Khemakhem - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Founder
MASSA DESIGN, founded in 2012 is an international architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm located in Dubai and Riyadh. Drawing from a diverse range of experience, the firm has a strong focus on environmental design and sustainability. Our passion for excellence allows MASSA DESIGN to deliver high quality design work, from urban development, large scale office buildings, healthcare facilities, interiors and speculative research projects to furniture and product design. Our philosophy revolves around a collaborative practice that is not ego driven. We approach each project as a unique opportunity and realize inventive solutions that turn the very constraints of each project into the design trajectory, exploring opportunistic overlaps between space, program, form, budget and materials. Ricardo Marcelino has been in the Architecture industry for 24 year, he finished his University degree in the Bulacan State University, Philippines and became a registered Architect in 1997. He successfully led many prestigious project in countries like the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia the United Arab Emirates and other Middle Eastern country. His diverse experience included projects in many sectors, such as institutional, transportation, commercial, industrial, hotel & resort, and residential. Ricardo practiced as an architect for some of the most famous international architectural firm such as HKR and Aedas Architects. Ricardo Marcelino has been in the Architecture industry for 24 year, he finished his University degree in the Bulacan State University, Philippines and became a registered Architect in 1997. He successfully led many prestigious project in countries like the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia the United Arab Emirates and other Middle Eastern country. His diverse experience included projects in many sectors, such as institutional, transportation, commercial, industrial, hotel & resort, and residential. Ricardo practiced as an architect for some of the most famous international architectural firm such as HKR and Aedas Architects.

Mary Grace Cabatu

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Office Administrator
Mary is an experienced office administrator who possesses more than nine years of proven office management skills and accumulated a diverse knowledge of Corporate Management while working for various corporations throughout Asia and the Middle East. She has been able to experience and learn industries best practices while developing new standards for how to best to manage today's modern, multicultural business environment- ensuring the office runs like clockwork. Including the organization and supervision of administrative activities in a busy, deadline-driven office enviro Mustapha brings extensive architectural, design, and project experience in luxury hospitality, spa and wellness. He joined Forest Perkins in 2009, where he managed prestigious projects like the Hilton suite and Marriott Makkah. He understands the complexities of coordinating design and development across cultures and continents, including: UAE, France, Tunisia, and USA. Mr. Chbinou is fluent in Arabic, French, and English. Mustapha brings extensive architectural, design, and project experience in luxury hospitality, spa and wellness. He joined Forest Perkins in 2009, where he managed prestigious projects like the Hilton suite and Marriott Makkah. He understands the complexities of coordinating design and development across cultures and continents, including: UAE, France, Tunisia, and USA. Mr. Chbinou is fluent in Arabic, French, and English.

Mustapha Chbinou

Job Titles:
  • Regional Director
A versatile architect with a wide scope of experience in Architectural and interior design is what Zarah is known for .Her creativity started at a very young age where she found herself making sketches of faces and landscapes and later on concluded her love for design is her passion. She earned her architectural license back in 2003 and have started her early career with some of the Architectural firms in the Philippines. She is now based in Dubai and had worked with several construction and consultancy companies. A versatile architect with a wide scope of experience in Architectural and interior design is what Zarah is known for .Her creativity started at a very young age where she found herself making sketches of faces and landscapes and later on concluded her love for design is her passion. She earned her architectural license back in 2003 and have started her early career with some of the Architectural firms in the Philippines. She is now based in Dubai and had worked with several construction and consultancy companies.

Ricardo Marcelino

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Architect
Ricardo Marcelino has been in the Architecture industry for 24 year, he finished his University degree in the Bulacan State University, Philippines and became a registered Architect in 1997. He successfully led many prestigious project in countries like the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia the United Arab Emirates and other Middle Eastern country. His diverse experience included projects in many sectors, such as institutional, transportation, commercial, industrial, hotel & resort, and residential. Ricardo practiced as an architect for some of the most famous international architectural firm such as HKR and Aedas Architects. Ricardo Marcelino has been in the Architecture industry for 24 year, he finished his University degree in the Bulacan State University, Philippines and became a registered Architect in 1997. He successfully led many prestigious project in countries like the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia the United Arab Emirates and other Middle Eastern country. His diverse experience included projects in many sectors, such as institutional, transportation, commercial, industrial, hotel & resort, and residential. Ricardo practiced as an architect for some of the most famous international architectural firm such as HKR and Aedas Architects. A resourceful draughtsman with a wide scope of experience in Architectural, Landscape and Interior design is what Carlota is known for. She earned her architectural degree back in 2008 and have started her early career with some of the Landscape firms in the Philippines working in partnership with International firms abroad. She is now based in Dubai and had worked with several construction and consultancy companies. A resourceful draughtsman with a wide scope of experience in Architectural, Landscape and Interior design is what Carlota is known for. She earned her architectural degree back in 2008 and have started her early career with some of the Landscape firms in the Philippines working in partnership with International firms abroad. She is now based in Dubai and had worked with several construction and consultancy companies.

Zarah Hayag

Job Titles:
  • Senior Interior Designer
Abdalla is a versatile, ambitious & self-motivated professional with over 30 years of experience in building business relationships, developing successful strategies of working within the construction industry in the Middle East and Africa. He is a successful motivator with a good record of excellence in organization. His understanding of deadlines, delivery schedules and the importance of getting the project/product dispatched on time together with his drive, motivation, confidence, excellent communication and analytic skills has proven to be his strong assets to his clients and has earned him respect within the industry. Abdalla is a versatile, ambitious & self-motivated professional with over 30 years of experience in building business relationships, developing successful strategies of working within the construction industry in the Middle East and Africa. He is a successful motivator with a good record of excellence in organization. His understanding of deadlines, delivery schedules and the importance of getting the project/product dispatched on time together with his drive, motivation, confidence, excellent communication and analytic skills has proven to be his strong assets to his clients and has earned him respect within the industry.