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Rob joined the practice in 2017 having worked in Cambridge following graduation from the University of Nottingham with a first class Masters and nomination for the RIBA President’s Silver Medal. He works on many cultural projects, including the British Museum, the Dvořák House Museum and the Lobkowicz Collection. Rob is passionate about problem solving, master planning and on-site detailing.

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Josh joined the practice in 2021, bringing extensive experience in heritage projects across sectors in Australia and the UK. He earned his Masters in Architecture with Merit from Victoria University in New Zealand and completed his Part III at the Bartlett School of Architecture, where he received the Ross Jamieson Memorial Prize. Josh is a specialist in Building Information Modelling (BIM).

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Ronan has worked on several culture and education sector projects. He is a certified Passivhaus Designer with expertise in sustainable architecture. Ronan earned first class honours from the Mackintosh School of Architecture, winning the Chairman's medal, dissertation prize, and a RIBA silver medal nomination. He holds a degree in Architectural Technology from Technological University Dublin.

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Leanna has worked on cultural and heritage projects including the Museum of the Home, the British Academy and the Lambeth Palace Masterplan. She studied at the University of Sheffield and specialises in museum, educational and ecclesiastical projects as well as work on listed buildings. Leanna is a RIBA Conservation Accredited Architect. She serves as an examiner at the University of Westminster.

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Helen joined the practice in 2009. She oversees the firm’s legal, insurance and financial matters as well as looking after staff and ensuring compliance. As PA to the Partners, she also oversees office management, managing diaries and facilities, handling calls and welcoming visitors. She admires her colleagues’ creativity and believes in the positive impact good architecture can have on society.

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Olivia joined Wright & Wright in 2018, and has worked on projects including the Natural History Museum, All Souls College and the British Museum Masterplan. Her specialism is heritage and conservation - unearthing the history of buildings to understand how contemporary interventions can be carefully inserted. She studied at the Glasgow School of Art and TU Delft, and is a full member of the IHBC.

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Joining in 2018, Ben has worked on cultural projects including Lambeth Palace, the British Museum and the Royal Opera House. He studied at the University of Cambridge and graduated with distinction from the London School of Architecture. Qualifying as an Architect in 2020, he manages the firm’s ISO14001 accreditation and is committed to developing its sustainability and regenerative ambitions.

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Neil joined the practice in 2023 with over a decade of expertise as an architect. His specialisations include historic educational and cultural landmarks demonstrating an emphasis on the creative repair and re-use of existing buildings. Neil regularly mentors at Kingston University, examines at the University of Westminster and has served as the South-East Jury Chair in the RIBA Regional Awards.

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Rosie is a specialist in architectural communications. Formerly Curator of Public Programmes at the Architecture Foundation, she brings a wealth of experience from fundraising to filmmaking, alongside a formal training in Architecture. In 2024, her campaign Village Stories won AJ100 Communication Initiative of the Year. She leads on external communications across projects and for the practice.

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Aishwarya studied architecture at Kingston University and earned her Part II at the London School of Architecture. While her background is in architecture, she’s always had a strong interest in marketing and creative storytelling. She has worked at several architecture practices where she was drawn to the intersection of design, communication, and branding within the architecture field.

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Juliet trained at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, and joined Wright & Wright in 2025 with two decades of experience in cultural and heritage projects. An RIBA-accredited Conservation Architect, she combines expertise in historic settings with a strong interest in sustainability, contributing to the practice’s energy-efficient and Passivhaus schemes in Oxford.

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Albert studied architecture at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He joined the practice in 2023, bringing extensive experience across a variety of projects across sectors in Australia and the United Kingdom. Albert is passionate about technical detailing, rational spatial design and the environmental and social impacts of architecture.

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Abigail studied in Nottingham and Westminster. Her work spans civic, residential, commercial and heritage sectors in both client and design teams. With experience in two London practices, her developed design approach celebrates art and material research – aiming to create culturally rooted homes, healthier workplaces, and accessible public spaces with flexibility for adaptation and reinvention.

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Max joined the practice in 2023, having completed his Part III at London Metropolitan University the previous year, graduating with distinction. He holds a first class degree from the University of Cambridge and completed his Masters at the Technische Universiteit Delft. Max is particularly interested in the resilience and adaptability of historic buildings in informing sustainable modes of use.

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Will studied at the University of Lincoln and AA. Since graduating in 2020 he has worked across heritage, workplace and cultural sectors in award-winning London practices. He has a passion for architectural representation, technical problem solving and sustainable use of materials. Will helps run a long-standing an AA visiting school, focusing on hands on making and cultural exchange.

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Alastair completed his MArch at the University of Bath, where his thesis was nominated for the RIBA Silver Presidents Medal and engaged critically with questions of heritage, identity, and resilience. He has experience across a range of sectors, with a previous focus on new-build social housing in London and a strong interest in the intersection of sustainability and context-driven design.

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Calven holds a first class degree from Nottingham and the London School of Architecture. His expertise centres on mixed-use and retrofitted projects in listed buildings, as well as new-build social housing projects. Calven volunteers in the London School of Architecture’s Access and Participation Plan Working Group, providing outreach and equality for underrepresented groups entering the field.

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Frances studied at the University of Bath and the University of Cambridge. Before joining Wright & Wright, Frances worked at an award-winning London practice on projects including art galleries, national museums, and schools. Frances is passionate about design in the education sector and has worked for several years as a design tutor at the University of Bath.

Tom Birch

Tom joined the practice in 2021 after graduating with First Class Honours from the University of Nottingham. He completed his MArch at the University of Cambridge, where he gained a distinction and was nominated for the Architect’s Journal Student Prize. His interests centre on experimental approaches to preservation that frame heritage as dynamic and shared, questioning what we choose to value.

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Will joined the practice in 2021 after graduating from the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL with a First and the Bartlett Medal. He has since completed his Part II with Distinction, where his fifth-year thesis received the Max Fordham Environmental Design Prize. Will’s practice work has centred on decarbonising historic estates through integrating contemporary infrastructure and systems.

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Faye joined Wright & Wright after graduating from Cambridge University with first-class honours with distinction, receiving the Rees Roberts Prize for Architecture from Trinity Hall. During her degree, she developed an interest in challenging established systems of communal care, exploring ways to relieve spatial constraints in community kitchens in Milton Keynes through retrofit.

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Alfie joined the practice after graduating from Sheffield University with First Class Honours, where he received 2 awards and a nomination for the RIBA Bronze Medal. His work centred around rejuvenating empty city-centre buildings - he believes retrofit improves urban living by providing more exciting and accessible cultural spaces, without destroying community heritage and architectural history.

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Lucy joined Wright & Wright in 2022 as an Architectural Assistant after completing her First Class Degree in Architecture from the University of Nottingham. She is currently working on the award-winning Museum of the Home, London, as well as a Passivhaus residential project for the University of Oxford. Lucy is committed to building knowledge on and implementing sustainable building methods.

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Kieran joined Wright & Wright in 2025 as an architectural assistant after graduating from the University of Cambridge. Throughout her studies she has developed a keen interest in the intersection between local communities and creating social value. She is passionate about designing sensitively with the landscape and engaging with historical buildings from a contemporary perspective.

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Archie joined Wright and Wright after graduating from Cambridge University with first-class honours, where he developed a keen interest in preservation strategies for at-risk heritage buildings. His work explores the potential of contemporary retrofitting to preserve these historic properties while aligning them with EnerPHit standards.