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Finbar Charleson

Finbar Charleson

Architectural Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Research Lead at dRMM

  • Education

    • The University of Manchester

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      Bachelor’s Degree Architecture First Class Honours

    • Architectural Association

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      RIBA Part III Professional Practice

      Professional Practice is a RIBA Part 3 course and examination that allows successful candidates to register as Architects with the Architects Registration Board (ARB).

    • The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL

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      MArch Architecture

  • Experience

    • PLP architecture

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2014
      Architectural Assistant

      Detail design for the BSkyB Osterley Campus.

    • Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2016
      Architectural Assistant

      Structural Detail design for Geneva Terminal East; 'an important improvement for Genève Aéroport in terms of flexibility of its operation and passenger comfort'. Concept design for The Berkeley Hotel extension; a premiere residential destination in Knightsbridge, London.

    • Olson Kundig

      Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
      Architectural Intern

      Six month programme. Part of a rotating crew of Architecture graduates, helping with projects across the office. Ultimately specialising in Building Performance, improving the performance of projects across the office through early stage analysis and developing internal tools for interactive prototyping and environmental sensor programming.

    • Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
      Summer School Tutor

    • DRMM

      Sept 2019 - now

      Leading on grant funded initiatives with academic and industrial partners. Project design across all sectors and stages for public sector authorities and developers.Leading the studio's research and innovation efforts incorporating novel research methods and requisite knowledge sharing through lectures and workshops.

      • Research Lead

        Aug 2024 - now

      • Architect & Research Lead

        May 2023 - Aug 2024

      • Architect

        Dec 2022 - May 2023

      • Architectural Assistant

        Sept 2019 - Dec 2022

    • Architectural Association

      Apr 2020 - Jul 2021
      Research Fellow

    • Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London

      Jan 2022 - Sept 2022
      Research Assistant

      Digital workflow development of low-value softwood within harvested wood products. Supported by the Bartlett Architecture Research Fund.

    • The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL

      Sept 2023 - now

      • Design Research Tutor

        Sept 2024 - now

      • Design Technology Module Coordinator

        Oct 2024 - now

      • Technology Tutor - Environmental and Structural Design

        Sept 2023 - now

    • Architectural Association

      Sept 2024 - now
      Media Studies Tutor

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Architect

      Architects Registration Board
      Dec 2022

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Finbar Charleson
      BDP Rossant Award Building Design Partnership and Manchester School of Architecture Established in 1977 to commemorate the late Lorrie Rossant, the award recognises quality drawings produced in second year at Manchester School of Architecture.
    • Awarded to Finbar Charleson
      Bartlett School of Architecture Medal -
    • Awarded to Finbar Charleson
      Future Architect of The Year Manchester Architects The awards, held annually since 1995, are presented for buildings that have made a particularly positive contribution to the local environment and are judged, from the exhibited projects, by a jury consisting of architects and non-architects. Open to Part I and Part II applicants, the award recognised Waste Water Works as the best project within the Student category.
    • Awarded to Finbar Charleson
      Outstanding Academic Achievement Award The University of Manchester Given every year the top 0.5% of the undergraduate graduating year, recognised by The University of Manchester.
    • Awarded to Finbar Charleson
      RIBA Bronze Medal Nominee Manchester School of Architecture One of two nominees put forward by Manchester School of Architecture for the RIBA presidents medals Part I category.
    • Awarded to Finbar Charleson
      RIBA Silver Medal Commendation Royal Institute of British Architects
    • Awarded to Finbar Charleson
      Sir Andrew Taylor Prize -

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Graphic Designer

      Issued by Action for Sustainable Living on Jan 2014
      Action for Sustainable LivingAssociated with Finbar Charleson