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Hetama Group LV
Shopping, Restaurants and Retail
Design Development Group Baltimore MD: Designed urban renewal mixed-use project in upstate New York, entertainment retail complex for downtown Chicago, and concept/blue sky design for 35-acre shopping center, and living/entertainment complex consisting of two hotels, entertainment retail, and time share units in Las Vegas
John Jerde Partnership, Venice, CA: Led design team and developed scripts for live action shows and dark rides for $380 million Ecocentrum development project in Philippines.
Walt Disney Company – Imagineering, Burbank, CA: Handled concept design for new attractions and retail area as part of Hong Kong project. Completed concept re-designs of front gate, high-end entertainment areas, and retail at Epcot Center. Produced concept, design and master plan for second gate in France and Florida’s second-phase studio/back-lot tour.
Warner Bros. Theme Parks in Australia and Germany: Concept, sketches, working elevations and plans for dark rides in Australia and Germany. Development of interior master plan.
Universal Studios of Florida, Orlando, FL: Developed/designed back- lot studio tour, in addition to conceptual design of dark rides, water rides, European street, and restaurants.
Phil Hettema & Associates, Pasadena, CA: Led overall concept design for 105-hectare property located in the Middle East, encompassing 30 hectare lagoon, marketplace/bazaar retail areas, restaurants, boutique hotels, single family homes, condominiums, small gallery museum spaces, aquarium, oceanic center, film and animation school, and other public spaces.
Freidmutter Group, Las Vegas, NV: Developed/designed interior and exterior for several casinos, hotels, and their restaurants including Stations Casino in Las Vegas, Hyatt Hotels in Atlantic City, NJ and Chicago, IL, and Auburn Indian Casino in Auburn, CA.
Wimberly, Allison, Tong & Goo (WATG), Newport, CA: Developed/ designed cabanas and pool for “high-roller” area and front entrance of MGM Hotel in Las Vegas.
Landmark Entertainment Group’s Oita Project, Oita, Japan: Organized design team to develop 35-acre park. Completed design concept including all props, dressings and signage, Developed master plan of facility including restaurant, shows, dark ride, theater and train.
Showscan Ping A Theatre Complex, Shanghai, China: Producer and Project Designer for first of kind entertainment center in Mainland China. Developed turnkey project from conceptual design to delivery including interior master plan.
Hotgopark China French Villiage Retail
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