By Reporter
Phiona is a Ugandan by nationality. Phiona Charlene Namanya is a celebrated personality in architecture and interior design, with no doubt she has received and completed robust contruction, interior and exterior design projects from top companies both locally and internationally together with her company P-World of Design.
Phiona Charlene Namanya is an accomplished Interior Designer with a total of twelve years’ experience in construction, interior design, project management, space planning, and computer-aided design. Expertise in coordinating all facets of design, from approval to selection to final delivery. Highly capable of completing all phases of design development and execution with professional quality. Proven success in leading multifunctional teams to achieve project goals and achieving a high-degree of client satisfaction.
Phiona has attended this year’s Sub Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) in Abuja, Nigeria. She has also been chosen to lecture at the Renzioni Events Design Master Class. Find more details here: https://youtu.be/_n8U4VLl9d8
To Know More About Phiona & Her company P-World of Design: Please visit her website at https://www.pworldofdesign.com
Phiona’s Technical skills and the tools she uses Computerized Project Analysis, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite, Sketch Up, Interior and Hospitality Design, Technical Drawings, Design Conceptualization, Consultation, Team Leadership, Vendor and Client Relations, Project Management, Space Planning and Utilization. Consistently meets project deadlines within budget.
Phiona’s Education
Bachelor of Arts in Urban Policy and Planning – Present
Diploma in Interior and Exterior Architecture – 2009
Evelyn College of Design – Eldoret, Kenya.
Diploma in Arts and Crafts – 2007.
Michael Angelo School of Arts. – Kisubi, Wakiso.
Phiona’s Professional Experience
Creative Director, P-World of Design
2009-Present
Conduct design consultation, create design concepts (3D visualizations, sketches, color scheme, materials, mood boards), generate floor plans, outline and execute design plan, project sourcing and supply, retail installation concept and styling, project budgeting and management.
Also, Events Planner, Decorator and Manager 2009- Present
Manage company, including event decor, design and space planning (concepts and themes), Project administration and management, Budget, cash flow, and financial management, Speaker contracting & fulfillment, Registration management and support, Event branding and marketing, Event communications and promotion, Print production and management, Social event planning, Event production and AV coordination, Facility and hotel management.
Her Major Design projects accomplished;
GIZ Uganda
Uganda National Oil Company Limited (UNOC)
WILLOW INTERNATIONAL
Roofings Limited Uganda
Karveli Cafe
KK Security
Malaika Media
Baba FM revamp
Baba TV Head office, Jinja
Baba TV Studio, Jinja
Baba TV Ntinda office reception
Fountain publishers limited
World Point Group, Kisaasi Road – Ntinda, Kampala
Plot 10, Martyrs’ Crescent – Ntinda, Kampala.
Kingsgate Mall, Kabalagala
Cynometra Africa Limited
Women’s Probono Initiative
Apartments 202 and 201 Serena Heights Apartments Kigo
KONE Offices, Soliz House – Lumumba Avenue, Kampala.
Alsys East Africa Offices – Ntinda, Kampala.
House 7, 8, 9 & 10, Wypars Courts – Kiira, Wakiso.
House B9, Nsambya Housing Estates – Nsambya, Kampala.
Jinja Residence, Jinja
Oxxon Spa,Mengo
Kawuku Residence, Entebbe, Kampala
Kulambiro Jomayi – Kulambiro, Wakiso.
Kyanja Residence – Kyanja, Wakiso.
Lugala Residence – Lugala, Wakiso.
Biharwe Residence – Biharwe, Mbarara.
Marumba Residence – Marumba, Rukungiri.
Gulu Residence – Gulu.
Makindye Residence – Makindye, Kampala.
Kkungu Residence – Kkungu, Wakiso.
Kasangati Residence – Kasangati, Wakiso.
Chicken Royale Restaurant, Kiira
Zamunda Club, Najeera 2
Buddies Club, Ntinda
Oliver Lalani Residence, Upper Nakasero
Her Major events accomplished;
Uganda National Chamber of Commerce and Industries (UNCCI) – 4 Years
Young Achievers’ Awards (Annual) – 5 Years
Venus Platinum Launch
Uganda Diaspora
Imperial Leather Brand Re-launch
Bank of Uganda
Queen of Katwe Press conference and Movie Premiere
Tumaini Awards
Edutainment Awards
Angola Embassy
Nambi Children’s Initiative Uganda.
Multi Choice Uganda Limited Huawei Group
Citi Bank Uganda Limited
Igongo Cultural Centre