Today, we celebrate the amazing and talented women that work at Hayhurst & Co studios in London and Bristol as part of #iwd2025
From left to right, top to bottom our team includes;
Akshara Pulpa (Senior Architect, Bristol) is passionate about repair and retrofit. She is leading the refurbishment of a Grade II listed Launceston Library in Cornwall.
Julia Miroslaw (Architectural Assistant, London) joined our team in the middle of last year and is working on a number of residential projects on tight, challenging sites in London.
Marina Konstantopoulou (Architect, London) is our resident Mental Health First Aider. She is currently leading on a project integrating SEND capacity to a school in West London.
Dovile Ciapaite (Architect, London) is a talented illustrator and is running a number of residential projects in London and Brighton which she combines with teaching at the Bartlett.
Christina Agoston-Vas (Senior Architect, Bristol) is leading our competition-winning £8m retrofit and expansion of Filwood Communbity Centre for Bristol City Council.
Chloe Anderson (Senior Architect, London) is a talented designer who leads a group of residential projects in London and supporting junior staff.
Lexie McDougall (Studio Manager, London) keeps our studio running perfectly, balancing practice management with staff wellbeing.
Claire Taggart (Associate, London) leads one of our two London teams as well as sustainability strategies across all projects in the studio.
India Hayes (Architectural Assistant, Bristol) keeps our Bristol studio in order and is assisting with the design development of a number of projects in Bristol, Devon and Cornwall.
Sahba Akbar (Architectural Assistant, London) is a talented graphic designer and leads many of our competition stage drawings alongside assisting with projects in London.
Maddy Johnston (Architect, Bristol) is leading a 10-home project for care experienced adults for Bath & North East Somerset Council as well as Filwood Community Centre.
Ruby Sleigh (Architect, London) is passionate about all things ecological and is running a number of projects in London and Norfolk alongside teaching at Oxford Brookes.