| John trained as an Architect at the University of Sheffield where he passed with Distinction and received the Stephen Welch Prize in Architecture for outstanding performance. He was also featured in BD Magazine’s Class of 2004 as well as making the final shortlist for the RIBA Silver medal.
John has 6 years professional experience and is currently project managing a number of projects in the office. These include a HMR Masterplan for Brierfield, a mixed use masterplan in Brentford for ISIS and proposals for St James Square in Grimsby.
Other recent projects include masterplans for West Bar in Sheffield, Accrington in Hyndburn, Southall in London, a neighbourhood centre in Tinsley and Energy strategies for Stoke-on-Trent, Bury and Manchester.
John also has significant experience of public consultation and workshop facilitation, and is heavily involved in the design and delivery of URBED’s tenant based training courses ‘homes by design’ and ‘neighbourhoods by design’. John also combines his role at URBED with a part time teaching post at University of Sheffield.
Prior to joining URBED in 2006, John has gained experience in participative and ecological design working with the atelier d’archicture autogérée in France, Germany and Northern Ireland and toured South America on an Architecture Foundation Public Space Travel Scholarship.
Links:
atelier d'architecture autogeree
manchester film co-operative
field-journal: a free journal for architecture
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