From my early furrows into the world of architecture, I saw that ideas were the initial key component for meaningful architecture. I believe it is essential to search for the inner essence in each aspect of a project, from its presumed use all the way through to the final detail. I like to keep asking myself quest… Read More
From my early furrows into the world of architecture, I saw that ideas were the initial key component for meaningful architecture. I believe it is essential to search for the inner essence in each aspect of a project, from its presumed use all the way through to the final detail. I like to keep asking myself questions, trying to define and integrate the unique qualities of each brief and site. I do this with the belief that any space can be elevated to be inspirational and meaningful. I aim to breathe life into each project I am involved with.
Prior to joining Avanti Achitects, I spent over 4 years at the twice Stirling Prize nominated practice of Benson and Forsyth where I worked on a number of competition-winning landmark schemes and was subsequently involved in taking them through to detailed design. Following my final graduation I expanded on my previous professional experience taking up a position at the acclaimed international firm of Murray O'Laoire Architects where I had the opportunity to both assist and lead on a number of projects, with one winning a RIAI award. I studied architecture at the design-orientated Mackintosh School of Architecture; In Glasgow, Inspired by some wonderful tutors and the words of Louis Kahn, I developed a thoughtful expressive architecture, and received a best-in-year design/portfolio award in my time there as well as at CIT studying architectural technology.
I like to focus on the thoughtful making of spaces, dedicating special attention to purpose and place. Read Less
