Architectural design
Each client’s brief and plot become the first plan.
Marka / house design brief
A clear brief is the start of a good design. This guide explains how to describe how you live so the architect can turn it into a plan. Somdesign Architects works from the brief and the plot to prepare the drawings.
01 / Selected views
An original drawing set and its architectural visualization.
02 / Your location
Marka is a coastal port town south of Mogadishu on the Indian Ocean. For construction, coastal salt and humidity call for corrosion-resistant finishes, with the port and the Mogadishu road as supply routes.
In Marka, planning house design brief means coastal salt and humidity call for corrosion-resistant finishes, with the port and the Mogadishu road as supply routes. Somdesign Architects turns the brief and the plot into a drawing set issued for construction.
Share the plot location and project scope with our Hargeisa office to discuss availability and site arrangements.
Discuss your location ↗Each client’s brief and plot become the first plan.
Plans, elevations, sections and renders, checked with the client.
The set is issued for construction to Hill Development.
03 / HP-488 Masjid
Explore the original front elevation and architectural visualization of the same project.

The studio process
Plans, elevations, sections and renders, checked with the client. The set is issued for construction to Hill Development.
04 / Your questions
Describe how you live and use the house: room sizes, light, storage, the entry and how the house sits on the plot, plus the plot dimensions and orientation.
Marka is a coastal port town south of Mogadishu on the Indian Ocean. Coastal salt and humidity call for corrosion-resistant finishes, with the port and the Mogadishu road as supply routes.
The brief decides the layout, the room sizes and the feel of the house, so a clear brief avoids changes later.
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