Frank Peter Thomas

Associate Director – Landscape | Public Realm | Urban Design | Hospitality | Destination Development

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About

Chartered Landscape Architect with over 30 years of international experience delivering public realm, hospitality and destination developments across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Currently based in Saudi Arabia, contributing to large-scale developments and national transformation programmes including projects for Red Sea Global (PIF) and Green Riyadh. Professional experience includes public realm leadership, hospitality environments, urban landscape development, construction supervision, technical coordination and project delivery across multidisciplinary design and engineering teams. Additional international experience includes themed entertainment landscapes, zoological visitor environments and large-scale urban developments in Germany, China and South Korea. Combining design leadership with strong technical delivery expertise from concept development through implementation and project handover.

Experience

  • Associate Director – Landscape Architecture at Red Sea Global
    Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

    Chartered Landscape Architect with over 30 years of international experience delivering public realm, hospitality and destination developments across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Currently based in Saudi Arabia, contributing to large-scale developments and national transformation programmes including projects for Red Sea Global (PIF) and Green Riyadh. Professional experience includes public realm leadership, hospitality environments, urban landscape development, construction supervision, technical coordination and project delivery across multidisciplinary design and engineering teams. Additional international experience includes themed entertainment landscapes, zoological visitor environments and large-scale urban developments in Germany, China and South Korea. Combining design leadership with strong technical delivery expertise from concept development through implementation and project handover.

  • Managing Director at Frank architectural design
    2008 - Present · 18 yrs 6 mos

    architectural design, landscape architecture, urban planning, project development

  • Senior Landscape Architect at Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC)
    Jul 2019 - Jun 2024 · 5 yrs

    supervision and design consultant. freelance position for Boedeker landscapearchitects.

  • Experience Architecture at dan pearlman Group
    Nov 2014 - Mar 2019 · 4 yrs 5 mos

    senior landscape architect

  • Creative Director at SWA Group International
    Jan 2010 - May 2013 · 3 yrs 5 mos

    senior designer, project developer, associate partner