Saunders is pleased to announce that Matt Scott has been recruited as Senior Associate Director with responsibility for the Bristol office. Matt is a Chartered Architect and Urban Designer with over 16 years’ experience. He joined the practice from LDA Design. During his career he has worked for a number of successful practices, gaining a wealth of experience and a wide range of skills in both design and management across all sectors. He has a particular expertise in residential masterplanning and residential-led mixed use development.
The company has also recently relocated to new offices at Orchard Street Business Centre Ltd, 14 Orchard St in Bristol city centre, BS1.
Matt Scott, new Head of Saunders’ Bristol office said:
“These are exciting times in the Bristol office. Our vision is to build on the success of our technical teams whilst growing our design and masterplanning capability so that we provide innovative design solutions with pragmatic delivery architecture.”
The company, which was established in 1988, has also announced a re-brand which will be rolled out over the coming weeks and reflects recent growth and a focus on new sectors as well as consistent quality design and delivery. The new logo is below.
Martin Williams, Managing Director at Saunders comments:
“Our expansion into the leisure and education sectors complements our retail, commercial, residential and urban design expertise and our new recruits balance our team to support our growth strategy. Our rebrand reflects our emphasis on simple, elegant and innovative design and delivery architecture.
“We’re delighted to welcome Matt to our team to continue to grow our presence in Bristol. We’re on a recruitment drive across the business and will be making further announcements about new starters in the near future.”
Two additional staff members have also joined Saunders’ Bristol office in recent weeks:
Sean Knight joins as an Architectural Technician in Bristol from Callingham Associates and completed his first class honours degree in Architectural Technology at Coventry University.
Ted Neuman has joined Saunders Partnership’s Bristol team as an Architectural Assistant after completing his Architecture Part 1 at Plymouth University.
Saunders is also pleased to announce the promotion of Michael Burton to Director based in Welwyn and Christopher Lenehan to Associate Director based in Manchester.
Saunders has offices in London, Manchester, Bristol, and Welwyn. It has 75-strong team with a reputation for architectural design flair and a pragmatic approach to project delivery.
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