Curriculum Vitae | |
Date of Birth | 31. January 1970, Jena |
Current Occupation Public Profiles | Director at Chapman Taylor LLP Chapman Taylor |
Nationality | German |
Skills | Design of masterplans, architecture, buildings, and environments for people. |
Design and development of concepts and strategies to create places and spaces. | |
Leading groups of individuals to deliver the developed vision and manage teams through the design process. | |
Key projects | Admiralty Basin, Tallinn, Estonia Mixed use project on prominent site comprising of offices above two levels of open street retail. Nariman Point, Mumbai, India Iconic tower on the waterfront in central Mumbai. The two phases of the scheme include conference facilities, restaurant, a club, office space, apartments and apart-hotel suites. Alaraar Touristic Beach Town, Libya Masterplan for 380 hectare resort town on the Mediterranean coast. |
Education | 2002 Registration at the Bayerische Architektenkammer, German Architects Board |
1998 Degree in architecture and urban design: Design of a football stadium including the concept for its integration into the urban context in Munich University of Applied Sciences Munich | |
1992 First studies in architecture | |
1991 Degree in Jazz music Freies Musikzentrum, Munich | |
1989 A levels, City College Munich | |
Personal interests | My family, music, saxophones, food and cooking, travelling, foreign cultures |
Previous positions held | Principal at The Buchan Group London - Head of Design London Studio 08/2013 - 05/204 Associate Director, Lead Designer at Chapman Taylor LLP 08/2008 - 08/2013 Design Leader at HTA Architects 06/2003 - 08/2008 |
Chapman Taylor LLP Associate Director 08/2008 - 08/2013 | Key Projects for Chapman Taylor include Alaraar Touristic Beach Town, Libya Masterplan for 380 hectare resort town on the Mediterranean coast. Al Maalaam Masterplan, Jeddah, UAE Large scale mixed use masterplan situated close to Jeddah airport. Featuring sports areas, retail, residential and leisure facilities. Nariman Point, Mumbai, India Iconic tower on the waterfront in central Mumbai. The two phases of the scheme include conference facilities, restaurant, a club, office space, apartments and apart-hotel suites. Sumaysima, Qatar Masterplan concept for coastal edge of future resort town on prominent 700 hectare site noth of Doha Zavidovo Residential Development, Russia An ecologically conscious resort north of Moscow NADT Nagpur, India Advanced training centre for adults, officers mess and hostel blocks Kochi Valley View Apartments, India |
HTA Architects Design Leader 10/05 - 08/08 Design Architect 06/03 - 10/05 | Key Projects for HTA include Rochester Riverside, Kent, UK Phase 1 Design of a mixed use riverside scheme with 600 residential units including commercial and communal uses - preferred competition entry Epsom Cluster, Surrey, UK Design of masterplan and housing typologies for 3 former hospital sites. 700 residential units and communal facilities. Ecologically conscious. Upton Site C, Northampton Design of a contemporary eco-home scheme with 30 exemplar high specification houses for private developer. Housing Design Awards 2007 Blackhorse Road Masterplan and scheme design for 418 unit regeneration scheme West Hendon Regeneration £200 million Masterplan, which increases density considerably in order to generate sufficient cross-subsidy to pay for a scheme which will catalyst the revitalisation of the wider district. Morningside Estate Design of 5 contemporary dwellings in Hackney as part of the wider estate regeneration strategy. Kidbrooke, Greenwich, London Regeneration masterplan for South East London housing estate |
DeMetz Architects Architect 10/02 - 06/03 | Design and planning application for 7 dwellings in South London Cottage in North London, planning application Workshop drawings for office furniture for Tate Modern Design and planning application for residential refurbishment projects in North London |
CK-Architekten Partner 10/01 - 09/02 | Adult education centre, Dornbirn, Austria Competition, 3rd prize, 2002 City Centre Regeneration, Rheine, Germany Competition, prize, 2001 Furniture concept for BMW Group, Munich |
ITEG GmbH, Munich Project Architect 02/99 - 09/01 | Light Column Large scale structural lights for therapeutic baths in Bad Kissingen Design, technical conception and detailing, costing, prototype Kissingen Guide Branding concept, tourist guide system and regeneration strategies for SPA town Bad Kissingen Max Planck Institute, Dresden Design, costing, site supervision and management for several parts of the laboratory Architectural part for the German bid to host the Football World Championships 2006 |
Steidle & Partner, Munich Architectural Assistant 1995 - 1999 | MTV Headquarters, Office building, Hamburg Facade design Wasserstadt, Housing development, Berlin Working drawings Housing development, Munich Urban design concept Wacker Munich, Office building Working drawings, detailing Private holiday residence, Hamburg Design and planning application |
Courses and seminars | Time management and efficiency seminar Team building courses, group workshops and exercises Project and resource management seminars and courses Graphic deign and print workflow course Part III lectures at the Bartlett School of Architecture |
Publications HTA | |
World Architecture News | Upton Site C, July 2007 |
AJ The Architect's Journal | Upton Site C, July 2006 |
Construction News | Upton Site C, Home built with the Environment in Mind, March 2007 |
Building Design | Rochester Riverside, Design Placed, November 2007 |
The Observer | Upton Site C, From hippy to hip: The new EcoHomes |
Show House | Upton Site C, Building for the Future, April 2007 |
Upton Site C, Passive gets active, October 2007 | |
What's new in Building | Upton Site C, Flagship Development |
Building | Epsom, Victorian Values, February 2007 |
Rochester Riverside, November 2007 | |
Awards HTA | |
Housing Design Awards | Winner of Best Project 2007, Upton Site C |
AJ The Architect's Journal | Commendation for Best Housing Project of the Year 2006, Upton Site C |
Mail on Sunday | Commendation for Best Housing Project 2007, Upton Site C |
Commendation for Best Innovation in Design and Building Technology 2007, Upton Site C | |
CK-Architekten, Partner | 1st Commendation, Adult Education Centre, Dornbirn, Austria |
References | On request |