Profile

Kevin Underwood

Head of Hospitality Design
DesignEQ

Kevin Underwood is a global leader in luxury hospitality design, with over 30 years’ experience spanning architecture, interiors, masterplanning, and landscape. His award-winning portfolio includes the seminal Heart of Doha development, Grand Hyatt Doha, Park Hyatt Mallorca, and the Four Seasons Istanbul. Kevin has collaborated with royalty, high-net-worth individuals, and leading brands including Cheval Blanc/LVMH, Baccarat, Four Seasons, St Regis, Ritz-Carlton, and Emaar. Specialising in hotels, resorts, and mixed-use destinations, he blends creativity with commercial vision to craft enduring, place-rooted designs. Championing innovation and cultural sensitivity, Kevin continues to set benchmarks in luxury hospitality worldwide.