Masterplanning
Urban planning, framework plans, structural planning, strategic planning, detailed planning, and GIS services.
Urban Planning · Architecture · Development Strategy
Shaping responsive and context-driven environments.
URBAX integrates planning, architecture, and development intelligence into a unified practice focused on meaningful environments across the Middle East and beyond.
150M+sqm of urban master and subdivision plans designed
50+projects completed
50+years of combined experience
15+cities covered
About URBAX
Founded by seasoned partners with decades of combined experience.
URBAX brings together architecture, urban planning, and development strategy in a forward-looking practice built on the substantial legacy of its founding partners and their work with globally recognized firms.
Our mission is to shape meaningful environments that balance cultural depth, ecological responsibility, and human experience, with a clear commitment to rigor, clarity, and purpose.
Philosophy / Vision
Urban planning and architecture as interconnected acts of synthesis.
URBAX approaches cities as dynamic, resilient ecosystems. Design is research-driven, strategically imaginative, and grounded in long-term social, cultural, and economic value.
Our Expertise
Capabilities structured for complex development work.
Architecture Design
Concept design, schematic design, IFC, BIM support, CGI, and coordination with structural and MEP engineering.
Project Visioning & Feasibility
Early-stage concept framing, development programs, and investment advisory support.
Design Management
Landscape, infrastructure, peer review, and supportive technical studies.
Urban Research & Policy
Design guidelines, urban codes, standards, regulations, and development compliance frameworks.
Spatial Intelligence
Data-led planning through GIS databases, land use analysis, and planning intelligence for informed development decisions.
Regional Footprint
Project exposure across Saudi Arabia, the Gulf, and the wider MENA region.
URBAX’s combined experience spans Baghdad, Jeddah, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Beirut, and Cairo, supporting a strong regional portfolio and cross-market design perspective.
Selected Work
Portfolio highlights across planning and architecture.
Baghdad International Golf Club & Resort
Concept masterplan and architectural guidelines for a world-class leisure destination combining luxury residential communities, golf, and landscape-driven living.
Obhour Park Development
High-density waterfront masterplan integrating residential, retail, marina, and public parkland.
Al Jawhara Development
Masterplan infrastructure and landscape design focused on parkland, plazas, and engineered water features.
Red Sea Village – ALMA
Mediterranean-inspired coastal destination with promenades, marina, boutique retail, and lifestyle-driven public realm.
New Jeddah Downtown
Concept masterplan for large-scale regeneration integrating marina, retail, and commercial anchors in a human-scale fabric.
Hospitality & Residential Development
Mixed-use waterfront resort concept combining hospitality, residences, retail, and leisure amenities.
Asala Residence
Full architectural design scope with BIM coordination for a refined residential project.
Albujairi Luxury Boutique Hotel
Architecture lead with landscape and interior design support for a premium hospitality destination.
Founding Partners
Leadership combining planning, delivery, and development intelligence.
Amr Hamed
Partner, Master Planning Director
Specializes in city-wide strategies, mixed-use developments, regulatory alignment, and multidisciplinary planning leadership.
Mustafa Alwani
Partner, Projects Director
Brings award-winning project delivery expertise, technical rigor, and cross-cultural design management across the region.
Ahmed Badeeb
Partner, Development Director
Bridges spatial design with investment feasibility, GIS-based intelligence, planning policy, and subdivision compliance.
Contact
Presenting capability with clarity.
This first website draft is intentionally portfolio-led, placing project quality, sector depth, and spatial thinking ahead of heavy marketing content.
info@urbax.co