Portfolio 2021
Anibal Cruz
Fine-tuning environments by blending education, hospitality, and workplace to foster well-being is a lifelong passion. Inspired by nature I like to challenge established design models, and think outside of the box to produce unique ideas and results.
Selected Project Experience
Corporate
Cenovus HQ, Calgary 265,000 sq ft
IQL S4, Stratford 450,000 sq ft
Google HQ, Munich 250,000 sq ft
Vanguard Investment HQ, London 115,000 sq ft
Thompson Reuters, Barcelona 35,000 sq ft
ICBC Standard Bank HQ, London 150,000 sq ft
Hewlett Packard, Istanbul 25,000 sq ft
Hewlett Packard, Sofia 72,000 sg ft
Hewlett Packard, Bucharest 50,000 sg ft
Acadian Asset management HQ, London 32,000 sq ft
Level 26 Al Futtaim Motors, Dubai 12,000 sq ft
Random House, London 54,000 sq ft
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, Abu Dhabi 110,000 sq ft
Deutsche Bank, Dubai 16,000 sq ft
State Street, London 45,000 sq ft
AXA IM HQ, London- 7 Newgate St 40,000 sq ft
Hemsley Fraser, London 40,000 sq ft
JP Morgan Knightsbridge, London 45,000 sq ft
Mediterranean Shipping Company, Sydney 25,000 sq ft
AIG, Zurich 24,000 sq ft
Hospitality / Leisure
Sydney Conventional Exhibition Centre 100,000 sq ft
Scec Bayside Lounge, Sydney 25,000 sq ft
Bloom Central- Marriot, Abu Dhabi 500,000 sq ft
Education
NewLine Learning Academies Old Borough 1.2 million sq ft
University of Central Asia Narin, Kirgstan 170,000 sq ft
University of Central Asia Khorog, Tajikstan 190,000 sq ft
University of Central Asia Tekeli, Kazakhstan 170,000 sq ft
Residential
Msheireb Downtown Doha Phase 3, Qatar 1,268,000 sq ft
Meydan City, Dubai, UAE 265,000 sq ft
Altman residence, Sydney - Australia 10,000 sq ft
Milthorpe Walker’s, Sydney - Australia 35,000 sq ft
Mina’s residence, Sydney - Australia 48,000 sq ft
Cruz residence, London – UK 90,000 sq ft
Joint venture between Lendlease and London & Continental Railways
third space
Inspired Design
International Quarters London
Stratford - Base build - Landlease
Reception & Main Lift Lobby
Active lobby Garden Seats
International Quarters London
Stratford - Base build - Landlease
Informal Meeting
Typical Office Floor With Ceiling Rafts
International Quarters London
Stratford - Base build - Landlease
Cycling Access Ramp
Interactive Feature Lighting
Showers & lockers
Vanguard London HQ
4Th Floor The Walbrook Building, 25 Walbrook, London ·
Welcome
Inspired Design
Vanguard
The Walbrook Building - London
Entrance Hall
Waiting Area
Vanguard
The Walbrook Building - London
Informal Meeting
Informal Meeting
Vanguard
The Walbrook Building - London
Refresh Area
Ad Hoc Meeting
Vanguard
Walbrook Building - London
World Offices Time Wall
Floor Plan
Open Plan Office Meeting
Vanguard
Walbrook Building - London
Finishes Palette
Finishes Palette
Thompson Reuters
Barcelona
Thompson Reuters
Barcelona
Waiting Area
01 of 02 Floor Plans
Reception
Cenovus Energy Inc HQ
Calgary- Canada
Welcome
Inspired by Design
Cenovus Energy Inc
Calgary
Entrance Lobby
Ad Hoc Meeting
Cenovus Energy Inc
Calgary
Level 50Â Reception
Waiting area
Meeting Rooms
Cenovus Energy Inc
Calgary
Open Plan Office
Team Room
Cenovus Energy Inc
Calgary
Hydration Zone
Socialise
Safety Zone
Cenovus Energy Inc
Calgary
Level 52 Executive Reading Room
Level 52 Executive Reception
Cenovus Energy Inc
Calgary
Level 56 Events Reception
Social Hub
Flexible Meeting Rooms
Cenovus Energy Inc
Calgary
Typical Floor 01 of 10 Plans
Specialist Floor 01 of 05 Plans
Hemsley Fraser
London - UK
Welcome
Inspired by Design
Hemsley Fraser
A Fun Small OTT Project
Hemsley Fraser
London - UK
Mingle Area
Basement Garage Scrum
Scrum
Germany - Munich
Willkommen
Inspired by Design
Munich
Games Tea Point
Restaurant
Munich
Music Rooms
Games Room
Hewlett Packard
Istanbul - Les Ulis - Bracknell -Â Sofia -Â Bucharest
Inspired by Design Guidelines
Hewlett Packard
Istanbul
Small Meeting Room
Open Plan Office
Quiet Zone
Hewlett Packard
Bracknell
Informal Meeting
Innovation Zone
Hewlett Packard
Sofia
Mission Control Centre -Â E Club
E Club
Hewlett Packard
Sofia
Mission Control Centre
01 of 04 floor plans
University of Central Asia
Naryn -Â Khorogh - Tekeli
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University Of Central Asia
Naryn
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Research Room
Promenade
Mobile Focus Pod
University Of Central Asia
Khorogh
Social Hall
Connecting Pentagon
Learning Promenade
University Of Central Asia
Tekeli
BookShop
Nursery
In Between
New Line Learning Academy
Maidstone - UK
British Schools for the Future
Pilot Plaza Prototype
New Line Learning
Maidstone
Employment History
2019-2021
Anibal Cruz, London, UK
Working on project proposals, design development, site analyses, client presentation.
Construction documentation packages for design & build firms, MEP services coordination.
I am studying for Well certification, taking the exam for V2 In October this year. I have recently worked on emergency Covid19 surveillance labs at Kings Collage hospital to expand their ability to produce test results.
2017-2019
AFK, London, UK
Associate Senior Designer, London project leader managing a team working from concept up to Stage 3 for Cenovus HQ in Canada Calgary.
International Quarters London building S4 working in collaboration with the architectural team to develop base build design from an inside out approach for Lendlease.
2007-2017
Gensler, London, UK
Associate Senior Designer & EMEA Technology practice area leader - working primarily on technology, financial services, and education interiors projects in the UK, Europe, Middle East, and Asia.
Focus on international projects for global account clients such as Hewlett Packard, Thompson Reuters, Vanguard, Google, Salesforce.
University of Central Asia Naryn, Khorog, Tekeli producing a design language scalable to 3 distinct campuses encompassing faculty, student accommodation, diverse learning areas, students and faculty social spaces, admin facilities and public realm.
I have also worked on a pilot project for Newline learning Academy for British Schools for the Future, in Maidstone UK.
Alongside a project principal, my duties ranged from project set up, proposals, staff programming, fee and invoicing drawdown, due diligence, data gathering analytics to translate client’s business needs and requirements into physical environments. Working through all RIBA stages, I have managed designers and design output delivery in-house and with local and international associate architects with teams ranging from 01 to 10 people, tender reviews, consultant’s coordination, construction documentation and site implementation.Â
As EMEA tech practice area leader, I have established and maintained existing client relationships and new business opportunities.
2005-2007
TTSP, London, UK
Designer - Working on various small to mid-size projects from concept stage through technical design to executed projects in central London, such as AXA 7, Newgate St. office. Coordination of MEP engineers, lighting consultants, sustainable design consultants, catering, and security consultants.
2001-2005
COX Architecture, Sydney, Australia
I started as an intern learning the trade, develop designs from concept to execution. Projects included Mediterranean shipping company, Swift& Moore, Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.