“I enjoy working in teams where in synergy, we can design timelessness in our architecture. I am a stand for leaving a powerful legacy that defines the time and space we function in. My inspiration comes from the soul of every civilization I am privy to work with, drawing from its culture’s grace, beauty and talent while working together as one to produce masterpieces after masterpieces as testament to our love for our work”.
Leslie Jones has more than 25 years of experience, covering the complete spectrum of interior design, for myriad forms of buildings from Airports, Retail, Banks, Hotels and Royal Palaces.
Leslie was based in the Middle East for the last 12 years where he worked on 5 Star Hotels and Palaces for the Saudi Royal Family. He utilized richness and flamboyance to inject regal and power into its landscapes.
He worked with major names in Architecture and Design like Hirsch Bedner Associates, Areen Design Services, J R Harris Partners, Hambrecht Terrell International and now AMSAD Architectural Associates.
Academic Background
Master of Arts in Design Studies
Central St. Martin’s London
1st Class Bachelor of Arts Honors, Fine Arts Winchester College
Professional Affiliation
- Committee Member International Store Planners
- Member, Saudi Council of Engineers
Nationality
British
Languages
English
2015 – Till Date:
AMSAD Architectural Associates, Jeddah KSA, Head of Interior Design
2010 – 2015:
Saudi Diyar Consultant, Jeddah KSA, Interior Design Manager
2009 – 2010:
CRA Dubai and DWP, Dubai UAE, Design Principal
2007 – 2009:
JR Harris Partners, Dubai UAE, Design Partner
1997 – 2007:
Areen Design Services, London and Middle East, Design Manager (on-site)
1994 – 1997:
Hirsch Bedner Associates, London UK, Senior Designer FF+E