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Dan Press

Dan Press

London, GB

 

About 

I am an ARB and RIBA accredited architect working at Purcell Architecture Limited in London, England.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Purcell Architecture Limited, London, GB, Architect

Nov 2017 - current
 

Abell Nepp, London, Part II Architectural Assistant

Sep 2016 - Nov 2017
 

ECE Architecture, Worthing, UK, Part I Architectural Assistant

Design Project:
Manor Retail Park, Rustington

Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
 

ECE Architecture, Worthing, UK, Part I Architectural Assistant

Design Projects:
Chestnut Tree Treehouse, Arundel
Drift Road Residential Development, Selsey
Montague Street Regeneration, Worthing
Sea Lane Residential Development, Goring
St Andrews Park Masterplan, Uxbridge

Oct 2012 - Aug 2014
 

Foster + Partners, London, UK, Internship

Design Project:
Samba HQ, Riyadh

Aug 2010 - Aug 2010
 

Foster + Partners, London, UK, Internship

Design Project:
Samba HQ, Riyadh

Aug 2009 - Aug 2009
 

Maber Architects, Nottingham, UK, Internship

Design Project:
Nottingham High School Sixth Form Centre

Jul 2008 - Aug 2008
 

Franklin Ellis Architects, Nottingham, UK, Internship

Design Project
The Old Pumphouse, Nottingham

Mar 2007 - Apr 2007
 

Education 

University of Westminster, London, GB, Postgraduate Diploma

Sep 2018 - Oct 2019
 

University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK, MArch, Masters in Architecture

Thesis Project:
PlastiCity: Industrial Estate, Hull

Design Projects:
Future Farming, Garston
University Masterplan, Liverpool
Elephant House, Knowsley Safari Park

Dissertation Title:
“Penguin feathers as a model for responsive facades”

Architecture Society President 2015-16
Architecture Society Representative 2014-15
MArch Year Representative 2014-16
Undergraduate Guest Critic

Sep 2014 - Jul 2016
 

University of Brighton, London, BArch, BA(Hons) Architecture

President of Student Society

Design Projects:
Flood Research Campus, Winchelsea
RSPB Aviary Pier, Hastings

Dissertation Title:
“Is there a desire to become more mobile?”

Exhibitions:
BIAAS End of Year Show & Book Launch – Arch 402 Gallery, London
Up & Beyond - Faculty of Arts Graduate Show Grand Parade, Brighton
Winchelsea Reborn - St Thomas’s Church, Winchelsea
The Peerless Pier – Trinity Studios, Hastings

Sep 2009 - Jul 2012
 

Awards 

Sikorski Memorial Prize for Design, Award

MArch Thesis Project: PlastiCity

2016
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills