As Saudi Arabia drives forward with transformative construction and architectural developments under Vision 2030, the spotlight increasingly turns to the people shaping the Kingdom’s future built environment. In a recent feature published by Construction Week, LWK + PARTNERS’ Senior Architect Marija Krsmanovic shares her insights alongside two other regional experts—offering guidance to emerging professionals entering the field during this momentous time of growth.
In the piece titled “Lessons for Young Construction Professionals from Industry Leaders”, Marija reflects on the personal and professional values that define a fulfilling career in architecture. Her message emphasizes:
Lifelong curiosity and openness as tools for personal and professional growth
Travel and cultural exposure to broaden spatial awareness and design sensitivity
The importance of technological fluency in adapting to an evolving global landscape
Kindness, humility, and continuous learning as core qualities of resilient professionals
And most importantly, the belief that architecture is not just about creating buildings—but about shaping environments that inspire and endure
At LWK + PARTNERS, we are proud to be part of a new era of urban transformation in the region—and even prouder to see our team members contributing to the industry dialogue that helps guide it. Marija’s thoughtful perspective reflects the values we strive to instill in our projects: respect for place, people, and purpose.
To read the full article on Construction Week, click here.