Ivor is a RIBA and RIAI registered Architect, he has previously worked with a number of award winning Architects including McGonigle McGrath Architects, MMAS, and ArdMackel Architects where he was involved in award winning projects such as Lessans House by McGonigle McGrath and the Sportlann at Coláiste Feirste by ArdMackel. 

Ivor has previously lectured at the Belfast School of Architecture in Ulster University on a broad range of subjects including Design, Construction Technology and Graphical / Drawing production.

While studying at Belfast School of Architecture Ivor won the prestigious RSUA Bronze medal award for his undergraduate design thesis and was also nominated for the RIBA Silver medal award for his Masters dissertation entitled Context [is everything].