max viterbo
Design + Technical Director at DGDA
The move
MoveJLL → Diriyah Company l شركة الدرعية
TitleDesign Director
LocationDubai → Riyadh
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Dubai → Saudi Arabia
Years in UAE8.2
Total experience28.4 years
Diriyah Company l شركة الدرعية headcount1,001-5,000 employees
Diriyah Company l شركة الدرعية industryCommunity Development and Urban Planning
Diriyah Company l شركة الدرعية typePublic Company
Career arc
- Design DirectorOct 2021 — Present
Diriyah Company l شركة الدرعية· Riyadh, Saudi Arabia· Full-time
- Design DirectorMar 2019 — Present
JLL· Dubai· Full-time
- Sr. Project ManagerAug 2010 — Mar 2019
AECOM ME
- Project Manager for F&B and RetailAug 2009 — Aug 2010
Jack Rouse Associates· Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
- Operations DirectorMay 2009 — Oct 2009
Fil Aerotech Ltd
- Sr. Design & Dev't ManagerJun 2006 — Oct 2008
Ballymore Properties Ltd· Canary Wharf, LONDON
- Project Manager2004 — 2006
Mace Group
- Architectural Retail Coordinator (Int'l)1999 — 2004
Swatch Group· HONG KONG & SWITZERLAND
- Project Design Manager1996 — 1998
HPL Hotels & Resorts· HONG KONG & SINGAPORE
Education
- University of the Philippines· Architecture1981 — 1988
- CaltechPost Graduate · Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningJul 2025
- The University of Manchester· Urban Planning & Regeneration1993 — 1994
- Zigurat Global Institute of TechnologyNov 2022