Our team
THE PEOPLE
BEHIND THE WORK
THE PARTNERS
At the helm of ICONIX is a group of founding partners with a shared commitment to excellence,precision, and discretion.
WE DON’T JUST MANAGE PROJECTS. WE BUILD ICONS.
Behind every landmark project is a team of elite specialists. Designers, architects, engineers, and project managers united by one vision: uncompromising quality.
At ICONIX, our team is composed of 20+ senior professionals with over 15 years of experience operating across the Middle East region.
Drawn from over 10 countries and diverse design disciplines, our team brings a rare combination of international fluency and on-ground precision. From luxury retail to high-spec hospitality, every ICONIX project is led with discipline, discretion, and design intelligence.
With a collective portfolio of 300+ successfully completed projects, including luxury retail, high-end hospitality, and bespoke environments, ICONIX leads every assignment with discipline, discretion, and distinction.
DARIO AIROLDI
FOUNDING PARTNER

With over 25 years of international experience, Dario is a master at translating brand DNA into built environments. Bornin Milan, forged in the Middle East, and sharpened in the U.S. and India, his leadership blends creative foresight with operational rigor — guiding every ICONIX project with meticulous attention to design and delivery.
DARKO ZECEVIC
PROJECT DIRECTOR

Daniele with a background in Architecture and Civil Engineering and an Executive MBA from Hult, specialized in Business Strategy and Consultancy. He leads multidisciplinary teams across regions, driving the successful delivery of high-end projects.With a strong blend of technical expertise and strategic insight, Daniele brings operational excellence and entrepreneurial vision to every client engagement.
EDA DOGAN
SENIOR PROJECT MANGER

RIBA Chartered Architect with a Master’s degree from Milan and over 25 years of experience in Europe and the Middle East. Oversees business operations and project delivery from concept to completion, with a strong track record in large-scale construction and luxury retail developments.
GILLES JAMES GANDIA
MEP PROJECT MANAGER

RIBA Chartered Architect with a Master’s degree from Milan and over 25 years of experience in Europe and the Middle East. Oversees business operations and project delivery from concept to completion, with a strong track record in large-scale construction and luxury retail developments.
