Meet The Team …

Deborah Southwould CMgr MCMI

Practice Manager | Financial Director

Deborah joined us as Practice Manager in 2000 and became Financial Director in 2006. A Chartered Manager and member of the Chartered Management Institute she has many years management experience and is responsible for financial management, business planning, polices, procedures and HR.

Richard White BA(Hons) BArch ARB RIBA PGCert

Architect | Director

Richard joined us in 2000 as an Architect and has been a Director since 2004. He has a great number of years experience both in the UK and in South Africa. Richard works within all sectors of the industry and is currently active within Passivhaus design and industrial sectors.

Abi Jones BA(Hons) MArch PGCert ARB

Architect

Abi joined our team in 2023.  Qualifying as an Architect in 2013 Abi worked for another Devon based Practice before leaving to set up her own business.  Experienced in working on projects from inception to completion, we are delighted to have her join our practice where she leads a team working on a variety of projects.

 

Nigel Rockley BA DipArch DipAP ARB

Architect

Qualifying as an Architect in 1994 Nigel worked for a number of Architectural Practices in the Midlands and Home Counties before setting up his own business. He has recently relocated to Devon and joined our Team in 2023. Nigel has extensive experience in Residential, Education, and Commercial sectors as well as Listed Buildings. He manages projects in all sectors through inception to completion.

 

Lee Kowalski HNC with Distinction in Construction

Senior Architectural Technician

Lee joined the practice in 2016 and has progressed to be a senior member of the technical team. He manages his team through- out the technical phases on a multiple of commercial and residential schemes including projects in conservation areas and Grade 2* listed buildings

Colin Knight

ONC/HNC Building const.

Senior Architectural Technician

Colin is a Senior Technician who re-joined our Technical Team in 2010. He has almost 40 years experience of detailing in all building sectors within the UK and has also worked for Architectural practices in Cyprus, Bermuda, Spain & the Middle East.

Scott Redfern

Architectural Technician

Scott joined our Practice in 2023 as his Year in Industry Placement as part of the Architectural Engineering degree at The University of Plymouth. Following his placement year he has continued to work as a valued part of the technical team. Scott assists the BIM Co-ordinator with project implementation.

Jonathan Hannam-Deeming BA(Hons)

Architectural Assistant

Jonathan joined our team in 2022 after gaining experience at an international multi-disciplinary practice in Hampshire, where he worked primarily in the education sector. He contributes to design solutions, technical detailing and project coordination. A 2020 graduate of Plymouth University, Jonathan is currently advancing his expertise through a Level 7 Architectural Apprenticeship at Oxford Brookes University.

Neil White

Junior Architectural Technician

Following a spell of work experience with us while at college Neil joined us in 2019 as a Junior Architectural Technician. He is working with the technical team on various projects, predominantly producing plans and details in Revit. He is currently undertaking an apprenticeship in Construction and the Built Environment.

Carly Anderson

Junior Architectural Technician

Carly has been with us since 2016 and as a Junior Architectural Technician, she works on a variety of projects, predominantly modelling in Revit and preparing construction packs. Carly is also involved in QA procedures and managing our social media accounts and is currently undertaking an Apprenticeship in Construction and the Built Environment.