Our Studio is located in the heart of Dubai’s Design District which is home to a
vibrant community of Architects, Interior, Fashion, Graphic & Product Designers.
Our Team
We are a collective of dedicated architects, interior designers and project managers that is focused on delivering hospitality projects. We have successfully designed and delivered hotel projects across the Middle East, Asia and Africa. All aspects of our work from visualization to construction detailing are carried out in house and under one roof. The studio’s relies on deep industry knowledge and extensive hospitality experience in creating unique designs. We are committed to the importance of creating an unforgettable guest experience.We take pride in our commitment to equality and a workplace culture that values fairness and teamwork.
Our Founder
Christian Merieau founded MMAC Design Associates in 2013. Having designed for over 100 hotels Christian brings a wealth of hospitality design experience to their projects.
After completing his early education in hotel administration, Christian earned a degree in Interior Design in 1989 and later qualified as an Interior Architect in Geneva, Switzerland. He transitioned from Managing Director at a prestigious Swiss architectural firm to become an entrepreneur. With over 35 years of experience, he has led teams across prominent architectural, interior design, and construction practices in Switzerland, France, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates.
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Significant experience in the design of mid-scale, upscale & luxury hotels counting Hyatt, IHG, Millennium, Rosewood, Marriott, Starwood, Hilton, Accor Group among my clients.Corporate clients include major multinationals such as Rolex, Ernst & Young, UBS, and Rhom & Haas.
Regularly ranked as one of most influential designers in the region since 2012 by Commercial Interior Design & Middle East Interior Design magazines.
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