experience / опыт работы

Līga Knēziņa, Certified Architect (certificate No.10-0940, issued March 2003).

Graduated from Riga Technical University faculty of Architecture in 1998.
Design experience of residential and public buildings (apartments, schools, kindergarden, private clinics, offices, banks, restaurants, warehouses, shops, holiday houses), site planing, interior design. 
Full technical design management and implementation of the conceptual stage throughout till building supervision.

2008. – present "knezina" Ltd., the owner, architect, project manager: 

The interior and engineering design of Gallery MIELE shop and office premise group in Riga

Client	MIELE LTD
Address	Riga, Latvia
Area	~ 380 m2
Project year	2009. – 2010.
Scope of Work	Full technical design management and implementation of the conceptual stage throughout till building supervision
*	project implemented in cooperation with Miele company architect, interior design concept by Detlef Dobschall (Germany)

Reconstruction of Nordea bank premises in the shopping centre in Purvciems, Riga

Client	Nordea Bank Finland plc. Latvia branch
Project year	2010
Scope of Work	preliminary design of area functional design

2001.- 2008.     self-employed architect, project manager:

Design services for Nordea Bank Finland Plc. Latvia branch - 18 reconstructions of the bank premises  - in Riga, Liepaja, Daugavpils, Valmiera, Rezekne, Jelgava, Cesis, Sigulda. Furniture design – internet booth and document shelves in customer service area.

Scope of Work	conceptual, technical design, interior design, project management, supervision
Projects years	2006. – 2008.

Reconstruction of residential building "Vecsili", Garkalne area

Client	an individual
Address	Garkalne area, Latvia
Area	~ 300 m2
Project year	2005
Scope of Work	preliminary design, technical design, detail design, project management

Interior design of an apartment in Jurmala

Client	an individual
Area	~ 120 m2
Project year	2001.- 2002.
Scope of Work	design, interior design, technical solutions, detail, supervision
*	A description about apartment’s design was published in "Latvijas Architektura" magazine # 3 (47) / 2003

Projects in business centre "Valdemara Centrs", Valdemara street 21, Riga

Scope of Work	architectural part of technical design
Projects years	2002. – 2005. 1. Renovation of Nordea bank premises; 2. "Magic Travel" Ltd. tourist office; 3. Gencs Valters Law Office; 4. Renovation of Unibanka branch office premises; 5. Oracle East Central Europe Limited Latvian branch office; 6. "Sorainen Law Office" Office.

Reconstruction of kindergarden in Garkalne

Client	Council of Garkalne area
Address	Garkalne, Riga region
Area	~ 1000 m2
Project year	2004. – 2005.
Scope of Work	preliminary design, technical design, detail design, project management, supervision

1999. - 2001. Skanska Konstrukcija  Ltd, Architect, Design Division Assistant

1998. - 1999.   Architect company - "Ivara Šļivkas birojs" Ltd., Architect

1995.               BUVNIECIBAS DIZAINA GRUPA Ltd., an Architect`s Practice