Full Name
Chris Hughes
Job Title
Associate Architect
Organisation
Building Design Partnership
Speaker Bio
Experienced Architect with a demonstrated history of developing and delivering projects from inception to completion across a broad range of sectors including workplace, civic and retail. Key areas of specialism include the delivery of the external envelope with a focus on prefabricated façade systems and balancing the technical requirements of such systems against the design intent to deliver high quality facades. Current project focus is the Edinburgh Saint James mixed use development in Edinburgh which will include retail, housing, offices and a new public square to create a vibrant and sustainable new city quarter.

Also a BIM advocate having been involved with both BDPs BIM level two certification and also the development of BIM strategies and working practices within projects. A key skill lies in understanding the practical use of BIM as a tool to enhance the delivery of projects.
Chris Hughes