Claire joined Morris+Company in November 2019. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Cape Town before graduating from Delft University of Technology in 2019. Her graduation thesis interrogated high density housing in Mumbai’s urban periphery. Driven by a deep reverence for the social value of architecture, Claire is interested in the intersection between city-making and place-making; from the urban to the intimate scale. She received a special mention in the UN-Habitat International Design Collaboration for Kenya, Claire’s work on the symbiotic relationship between formal and informal trade and transport economies was presented at the UN Headquarters in Nairobi and exhibited at the UN Habitat III conference in Quito, Ecuador.

Rowena studied at the Manchester School of Architecture and Kingston School of Art, before qualifying as an architect in 2017. She joined Morris + Company in 2018. Rowena has developed a craft-based, material-focused approach to design, applying this from early-stage modelmaking through to detailed design. She has worked on a range of new-build and refurbishment projects in the housing and education sectors.

Rose studied at the University of Edinburgh and received the Alexander Flynn Bequest for Best Thesis, which was exhibited at the JJ School of Architecture, Mumbai, the India Institute Conference, Edinburgh and The Lighthouse, Glasgow. Subsequently, Rose went on to qualify at the University of Westminster in 2017 with distinction. Rose joined Morris+Company in November 2019. Rose has experience of delivering projects from concept stage to construction within complex and constrained sites. She has a particular interest in working with existing buildings, utilising BIM to unlock their potential and dealing with the heritage and construction challenges they pose.

Adrian joined Morris+Company in 2018, after graduating from the Universidad de Valladolid in 2015. He previously studied at the Universita degli Studi di Roma Tre. Adrian is skilled at conceptual design development across various media including drawing, visualisation and physical modelling. He has particular experience in residential and commercial projects.

Joshua graduated with a first class degree from the University of Bath in 2013, and gained his diploma at The Cass before joining Morris + Company in 2018. He has particular experience in the housing sector, from small Passivhaus projects through to larger-scale housing. He is also adept in physical and computer modelling as part of the design refinement process.

Aifric joined Morris+Company in September 2019. She graduated with a first class honours from the Dublin School of Architecture (DIT) in 2018. Her thesis was shortlisted for the Mont Kavanagh Scholarship and the Sir Richard Morrison Scholarship. Her thesis examined the functional and symbolic forms of ground and roof in order to mediate our perception of place. She is interested in creating a dialogue between these two elements to enhance our understanding of our environment and the structures within it. Aifric has previously worked in practices in Dublin including ODOS Architects, Steve Larkin Architects, and Spaced Out Architects in London.

Marta joined Morris+Company in January 2020, having previously worked in London since 2015. She has experience delivering projects from construction stages predominantly in the housing sector. She also worked on a range of commercial, education and residential projects in the Netherlands and Spain. Marta studied architecture at the Polytechnic University of Valencia ETSAV and the RWTH Aachen University in Germany, graduating with distinction in Valencia in 2014.

Jane graduated from The University of Westminster with a Distinction and has exhibited at the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale, V&A London Design Festival 2018 and the Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam. Jane has experience in delivering projects from concept stage to construction on a variety of projects, specialising in commercial refurbishment and interior fit-out.

Samantha graduated from London Metropolitan University in 2010 with a degree in graphic design, and joined Morris+Company in January 2014. She leads the sourcing and preparation of bids and all other new business opportunities, including preparation of awards as well as collaboratively co-ordinating social media and other communications – press, website – in the office.

Belén joined Morris+Company in 2019. She completed her Masters degree with honours at San Pablo CEU University in Madrid in 2016. Her final thesis project was awarded the First Prize in PFC COAM 2016. The project brings a sensitive response to human crafts and natural environment as a result of her collaborative research with Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China. She is an experienced Architect in residential and hotel projects, working on schemes of different scales, from high density residential towers and urban masterplans to one-family dwellings.

After working with Morris + Company as a student, Matt rejoined the practice in 2018 as an architectural assistant. He graduated with distinction from the University of East London in 2014 and the University of Cambridge in 2018. Matt specialises in new residential typologies, and in particular co-housing and emergency accommodation. He has delivered a number of commercial projects at varying scales and is an experienced researcher and modelmaker.

Emily re-joined Morris + Company in 2017, having spent her Part I year with the practice. She gained a first class degree from the Manchester School of Architecture and was a founding graduate of the London School of Architecture. She has been involved in several housing and commercial projects and has a particular interest in community wellbeing. With an interest in learning through doing, Emily has been involved with several participatory live design/build projects.

Rose graduated from Edinburgh University in 2017, and joined Morris + Company in September 2018. She is responsible for co-ordinating social media and other communications – press, website, awards – in the office, and is the PA to Founding Director Joe Morris, as well as the Directors Miranda MacLaren, Keir Regan-Alexander and David Storring.

Jayne completed her degree and professional qualifications at the Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand before joining Morris + Company in 2018. She is passionate about diversity and inclusion, and how this can be achieved within creative teams. Her interest in the experimental process of design has developed across a range of projects from public art installations to larger, mixed-use developments.

Luke Matone joined Morris + Company in 2017, after graduating with a first class degree from Kingston University and a postgraduate diploma from London Metropolitan University in 2016. He has since taken creative roles in the design and concept development of projects across a wide range of typologies and scales, and within the studio helps to deliver an education programme to work experience students.

Doug studied at the Manchester School of Architecture for both RIBA Part I and Part II where he was awarded the Heywood Medal for the best overall academic performance in his Part II Masters degree. After graduating with distinction in July 2016, he subsequently joined Morris+Company where he has been a key part of the team.

Francis graduated with a distinction from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture (KADK) in 2018 and has worked in Copenhagen prior to joining Morris+Company in 2019. Francis has an interest in developing the social and collaborative potentials of architecture, and enjoys developing ideas and relationships from a close understanding of context. He has developed projects with an ambition that they should speak to the places from where they arise, designing and learning from London, Copenhagen, Tbilisi, Galicia, Havana and Seoul. Francis has lectured on the role of collaboration in architecture at KADK and is a visiting critic at the University of Brighton.

Dora joined Morris+Company in 2019. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Sheffield before graduating with a distinction from Oxford Brookes University in 2019. Her area of research examines the domestic appropriation of leftover spaces in the form of micro-dwellings. Previously Dora worked for DO:GMa in Limassol, Cyprus, where she was involved on a range of residential refurbishments, small-scale housing schemes and interior design.

Joe joined Morris+Company in October 2019, graduating with a 1st class honours from the University of Bath. He spent his first year in practice at Haptic Architects, working on cultural and residential projects in the UK and Norway, as well as engaging in our common research group - Londonon. Joe is an active member of the European Architecture Students Assembly (EASA), previously tutoring a summer workshop and delivering talks as the National Contact for England. He has been involved in the design and construction of several small scale, community driven pavilions in the public realm. During his studies, Joe has worked for the small London practices Blee Halligan Architects and Neil Dusheiko Architects on bespoke residential and hospitality both in London and the Caribbean.

Kate graduated with first class honours from the Dublin School of Architecture (DIT) in 2016, having received a high commendation and several awards for her thesis. She joined Morris + Company in 2018. Her thesis focused on the importance of critical thinking in the conception of architecture, and she continues to research the spatial implications of the Baroque through making. She has worked on a range of projects, including residential, exhibition and housing schemes.

Luke graduated with a distinction from the Bartlett School of Architecture in 2016. He joined Morris+Company in 2019. Luke has a keen interest in the history and theory of architecture, and the role of buildings in telling stories. By approaching each stage of a project in this way - from conception through to construction - he looks to understand the narratives that underpin design decisions. Having worked across a broad range of project types; from temporary pavilions to airports, he seeks creative responses to a brief at all scales. Luke has experience as project lead on several private residential projects, as well as roles within large team structures on complex masterplanning proposals; favouring a collaborative method to draw upon the collective expertise of all parties. Luke is also a visiting critic at the Bartlett and Oxford Brookes.

Alberto joined Morris + Company in 2018 after studying architecture at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. He graduated from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid in 2017.

Eleonora joined Morris and Company in October 2019. She studied at the Politecnico of Milan, graduating in 2019. During her Masters she participated in the exchange program at the UAL in Lisbon. In addition she undertook the Alta Scuola Politecina program developing a project titled “FlexHab” concerning emergency shelter designed from a new patented material.

Afra completed a masters degree in environmental design and architecture at Cambridge University before qualifying as an architect at The Bartlett School of Architecture. She joined Morris + Company in 2017, where she has predominantly worked on housing projects. Afra has a strong interest in making and innovating through research, be that through detailed material studies, or gaining an understanding the wider social, environmental and economic contexts of the practice’s work.

Sandra graduated with a first class degree in 2011 and distinction in 2014 from the Bartlett School of Architecture, where she now also teaches on the Masters programme. She joined Morris + Company in 2017. Sandra takes a creative approach at all stages of a project’s design development and has been involved in both office and residential projects from concept through to completion.

Anastasia joined Morris + Company in May 2017. She is responsible for the smooth running of the office, liaising between directors, clients and the internal company on a wide range of issues and across many different architectural sectors. She is currently on leave.

Alyaa joined Morris + Company in September 2020. She is responsible for the smooth running of the office, liaising between directors, clients and the internal company on a wide range of issues and across many different architectural sectors.