
Rowan D’Arcy
Studio Director
MENA
Studio Director
MENA
Distinction Post Graduate Dip, Landscape Architecture University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, UK
BA (hons) Degree Landscape Architecture, University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, UK
CMLI – Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute, UK
BA (hons) Degree Landscape Architecture, University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, UK
CMLI – Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute, UK
Rowan is ASPECT’s Studio Director for the MENA-region since Feb. 2020. He has over twelve years’ experience, collaborating with design teams that have put enhancement of human well-being and ecological diversity at their core.
Endeavouring to improve people’s day-to-day lives with sensitively crafted schemes where user’s needs, environmental suitability, cultural context, sustainable design and client requirements are carefully interwoven.
FIELDS OF EXPERTISE
Public Realm/Streetscapes
- Louvre Museum Avenue, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Downtown Abu Dhabi Pedestrianization, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Al Merief Public Realm, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Masdar Phase 2 Public Realm, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Vision for City Gateways Competition, Abu Dhabi UAE
Master Planning and Urban Design
- Saadiyat Cultural District Public Realm, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Dongshan Tourist Island Island Master Plan Competition, China
- Cork Docklands Public Realm, Ireland
Transport/Infrastructure
- Green RiyadhG20 Highways, Concept, Riyadh, KSA for RCRC
- Hangzhou Train Station Plaza International Design Competition, China
Urban Parks
- Al Bidda Park, Doha, Qatar
- Juman Gardens & Bay La Sun Promenade, KAEC, KSA
Educational
- Doon and Doughiska Schools Competition, Ireland
Institutions
- Tipperary Town Council and the Department of Justice and Law Reform, Ireland
- Department of Land Registry, Ireland
- Bayan Palace Botanical Gardens, Kuwait
Hotels/Resorts
- Dubai Creek Harbour Address 5 Star Hotel, Dubai, UAE for Emaar
- Deira 5 Star Hotel, Dubai, UAE for MAF
NOTE – all projects undertaken prior to joining ASPECT Studios
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