We are international design firm
shaped by experience creative individuals
At IDA we draw on the power of local and global networks to bring the best minds and talents together, at any scales of architecture, interior design and master planning projects. We are nimble, discreet, accessible, responsive, culturally attuned, and thinkers beyond the ordinary. We have a proven track record of collaboration with global design firms in architecture, hospitality design, interior design and other related consultancies for a range of global clients in Asia Pacific and the Middle East
Mansoor Nabi
Managing Partner
Qualifications
Master in Hospitality Management, Cornell University, USA
Diploma in Interior Design, Academy of Art Univerity, USA
Bachelor of Arts, Islamic University
American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
International Council of Interior Designers (ICIAD)
Key Experiences
Co-Founder & Managing Director, International Design Associates, Pakistan (2011-Present)
Mazhar & Mansoor Interior Designing and Management (2007- 2011)
Runddy Ramilo
Design Director
Qualifications
PhD (Architecture) UTM/Deakin University, Australia
APEC & ASEAN Architect, LEED GA
Royal Institute of British Architects, American Institute of Architects
Singapore Institute of Architects, United Architects of the Philippines
Key Experiences
Associate, Aedas Singapore (2008-2011)
Design Manager, Wilson & Associates Singapore (2005-2008)
Associate, Catallo & Mackenzie Designphase Hospitality Singapore (2003-2005)
SRSS, DBTA International, DP Architects Singapore (2000-2003)
Qualifications
BSc (Architecture) University of Santo Tomas, Phils
American Institute of Architects
Key Experiences
Senior Lead Designer/Master Planner, SRSS Singapore (2006-2016)
Senior Design/Master Planner, JMA Architecture, Settle, USA (2003-2006)
Senior Designer, Perlman Architects, Nevada, USA (2002-2003)
Senior Designer/Master Planner RTKL Callison, Settle, USA (1999-2002)
Ed Mendoza
Executive Design Director
Vanessa Gaston
Design Consultant, FFE & Artworks
Qualifications
Master of Arts in Interior Design, Florence Institute of Design International, Italy
Master of Arts in Furniture Design, Florence Institute of Design International, Italy
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University of the Philippines
5th Placer, Architecture Licensure Examination
Key Experiences
Design Consultant, International Design Associates, (2018-Present)
Vanessa Gaston Designs, (2016- 2018)
Vito Selma, Senior Designer (2013-2016)
Agnes Lie Yap
Director, Business Development
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
University of San Carlos, Phils
Key Experiences
Director for Finance & Business Development, International Design Associates (2010-Present)
Operations Manager, Robinson's Industries (2000- 2010)
Sales Manager, Duty Free Philippines (1996-1999)