Design Portfolio- Kam Kwok
Design Portfolio Princess Alexandra Hospital (2017- 2019) Medical Planning Library Refurbishment, within Hospital Campus. Refurbishment of an existing 60 seat library to 120 seat with contemporary décor Manage interviews with library stakeholders to determine initial scope of design and construction issues Create opportunities for green walls and bioclimatic design- without introducing infection control issues common to healthcare spaces Accommodate new energy efficient light fittings, upgraded mechanical, and energy saving features with mobile dockings in localised seating areas. Resolve acoustics and sound flanking issues, without compromising and Optimise wall footprint for buildability Meet technical issues with cinema projectors, access for servicing, sounds systems, electrical pathways, Meet CPTED or active/ passive security issues Space planning for future extensions Approximate cost AU $1.6 million Traffic Drop off to front of Main building on Campus Redesign of front traffic drop off, to accommodate disabled and wheelchair persons. Liaise with major stakeholders including Main Roads, Brisbane City Council and Patient Consumer groups. Refurbish the front outlook of a Major Tertiary Hospital with staged design. Materials are nominated to suit the Green Star requirements with a focusing on recycled materials, timber, green planting and natural concrete. The theme aims to be warm and inviting for all patient consumers and staff alike without discrimination. Accessible spaces and pedestrian friendly spaces will offer an equal level of comfort and quality. Consideration is given to maximise number of PWD compliant carpark spaces. Colours, finishes and signage to respond to elder and mature clientele base.
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