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Isle Of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

United Kingdom, Kenya

Designed by a team of 18 volunteers at workshops over the course of a year, and constructed over an 8 week period alongside a team of local builders, the St. Jerome's Centre is built to house up to 40 disadvantaged and abandoned children in a small Kikuyu community in the rural outskirts of Nakuru, Kenya.The centre challenges the typical programmatic arrangement of the African orphanage, whilst working within a new vernacular language employing heavyweight earth bag construction… Show more Designed by a team of 18 volunteers at workshops over the course of a year, and constructed over an 8 week period alongside a team of local builders, the St. Jerome's Centre is built to house up to 40 disadvantaged and abandoned children in a small Kikuyu community in the rural outskirts of Nakuru, Kenya.The centre challenges the typical programmatic arrangement of the African orphanage, whilst working within a new vernacular language employing heavyweight earth bag construction embracing a lightweight timber frame.The home is characterised by its variety of social spaces, from open communal areas to quiet nooks, offering a diversity of opportunities for play, study and rest. Show less

Zürich, Switzerland

Bespoke detail driven design across all design stages on a variety of residential and commercial projects within the city of Zürich.

Dubai, Uae

Corporate branding for web and print.

Working with students of all ages including those with disabilities, helping me to develop clear communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Dubai, Uae

I was trusted with important design roles as well as tasks requiring strong graphic, oral and written communication over the course of a six week internship.

Postgraduate Diploma In Professional Practice, Architecture

Awarded Merit RIBA Part 3

Master Of Architecture (March), Architecture

Awarded Double Commendation RIBA Part 2

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Architecture, 1St Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Students Association of the Welsh School of Architecture Committee Member, University Sailing Team Racing.

A Levels / As Level, Fine Art, Mathematics, Physics / Design Technology, A, A, A / A

9 X Gcses, 2 X A*, 7 X A