Buttress is a leading design studio providing architecture, urban design, interiors and conservation design services.

SimpsonHaugh and Partners has compiled an impressive portfolio of award-winning projects. It originated from a shared belief in the power of high quality design to lead the regeneration of post-industrial cities and initiate new contemporary architectural identities.The underlying themes of urban renewal, sustainability and design excellence unite an otherwise diverse range of building functions and solutions.

Experience involves preparing works ready for publication in Shinkenchiku Magazine, creating definitions and 3D models using Rhino and Grasshopper, and physical model making for competitions, residential and disaster relief projects. Shigeru Ban is known for his innovative work with paper, particularly recycled cardboard tubes used to quickly and efficiently construct buildings for a variety of uses.

PDP London is a practice with an international portfolio known for its skilful integration of contemporary architecture within historic environments.The practice's experience of designing award winning buildings and dynamic urban design frameworks has proved invaluable in historic cities as diverse as London, St. Petersburg, Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Pisa.Whether working in the UK or across the world, paul davis + partners produce successful architecture, by understanding location specific issues and responding with creativity and vision.

Working as a joinery assistant has allowed me to expand my knowledge of the other sideof architecture; by working on construction sites actively involved in making architecturalplans come to fruition. I have taken part in numerous and diverse projects includingthe construction of a new build detached house in Cheshire, renovation of St Chad'sPrimary School and my particular favourite the renovation of the The Osprey Boathousein Windermere.Key Responsibilities and Achievements:• Fitted and inaugurated orderly items for instance doors, stairs and hardware.• Measured, cut, accumulated and linked materials made of wood and steel.• Read and construed prints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and analyse requirements during the Osprey House construction in the Lake District.

Greenland Group has provided me with experiences a recent graduate rarely attains. I haveworked on some astounding and futuristic projects ranging from health care centres andresidential towers to cultural heritage sites and an artificial island scheme. Working witha leading practice in Shanghai has allowed me to significantly improve my CAD skills tocomprehensively broaden my knowledge of Asian architecture.Key Responsibilities and Achievements:• Developed conceptual design, including architectural design, landscape design and urban planning by using sketches and computer aided design.• Devised and fronted presentations leading to initial discussions with clients from around the world.• Contributed to community enriching projects, such as the Holcim Project in Shaoshan and Sichong Water Village, focused on preserving cultural heritage.• Provided key aesthetic and creative insight into the landscape design of Tai Yuan Twin Pagoda Temple, a significant historical landmark in China.