MEET THE TEAM

Name: Victoria Adegoke Undergrad University: Oxford Brookes University Year Graduated: 2015 Year Out Practice: Robert Rugby Architects & Craig Foster Architects MSA Atelier: MSAP

I am a co-founder of Luna, a community interest company in Hulme. Our aim with Luna is to breathe new life into the Manchester creative scene. We aim to provide a free creative studio, networking, workshop and an affordable events space. Luna was born out of Victoria's strong interest in using architecture and design as a social action tool, to encourage inclusivity and community wellness.

Name: Stephanie Popescu Undergrad University: University of Huddersfield Year Graduated: 2016 Year Out Practice: Whittam Cox Architects MSA Atelier: CiA

I am originally from Romania and I moved to UK 5 years ago. During my year in practice I have mainly worked in hospitality and student accommodations. I like to express my ideas through hand-drawings and I have a deep interest in art and its ongoing impact on architecture.

Name: Annabel Macleod Undergrad University: Newcastle University Year Graduated: 2014 Year Out Practice: Denton Corker Marshall & Grimshaw MSA Atelier: CPU

I spent 3 years out between Part 1 & Part 2 working in both Melbourne and Sydney. I worked on a range of projects from education to retail, taking a keen interest in rail and infrastructure projects.

Name: Aimee Williams-King Undergrad University: University of Portsmouth Year Graduated: 2015 Year Out Practice: Richard Parr + Associates & Quattro Design Architects MSA Atelier: CiA

My main architectural interests lie in building conservation. I like the juxtaposition of architectural styles that can be created by introducing something new and radical to an old building.

Name: Abi Patel Undergrad University: University of Edinburgh Year Graduated: 2015 Year Out Practice: Harrison Pitt Architects MSA Atelier: MSAP

I currently sit as a student representative on the RIBA North West Regional Council and the RIBA National Council.