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About iñaki leite : Inaki Leite Design is an award winning architectural practice, known for its excellence in design, founded by iñaki leite. We offer a wide range of design and architectural services in collaboration with a trusted network of experienced contractors to deliver seamless residential projects across West London. At the heart of our approach is a belief in the transformative potential of architecture. Good architecture is not simply about aesthetics, but rather holds the possibility of transforming day-to-day lives and routines. Innovation and usability are key, and form the cornerstone of our approach. Through close collaboration with clients, and through tapping into our network’s depth of knowledge and expertise, we are able to develop design solutions that transform our clients’ day-to-day lives. Specialises in residential architecture across Spain including Canary and Balearics, West London, predominantly in Chelsea, Kensington, Fulham and Richmond. We offer a complete design service, from inception to completion, and take care of all the project management and planning applications in between, to provide you with a seamless and stress-free service. Our experience in the local area means that we have a high success rate of achieving planning permission for our clients. The principal architect, Iñaki Leite, has a wealth of experience with internationally renowned architecture practices, such as Eisenman Architects in New York, and AMID.cero9 in Madrid. His projects have been awarded numourous prizes, among them the “Most Innovative Contemporary Residential Design” 2016 Architecture Awards by BUILD magazine and the “First of the Top Villas of Spain and Portugal” given by The Sunday Times. In addition, he taught as professor at the School of Architecture at UEM University, Madrid, focusing on global building systems and energy efficiency, and has worked on a number of high profile public projects. Specialising in contemporary design and modern architecture, our solutions push boundaries and are highly innovative, yet always sensitive to existing surroundings, particularly in Victorian London. As residential architects in London, we are committed to working closely with clients to ensure only the highest satisfaction at all stages of the project. Our collaborative network includes the best in business in areas of mechanics, quantity surveyors, landscape, lighting, digital tools, security and transport. Together we for a multidisciplinary team that offers highly qualified expertise in all aspects of a building’s design and formation.
STATEMENT OF ART:
Inaki Leite Design is an award-winning London architectural firm. At the heart of our philosophy is a belief in the design process: each project is the result of a close collaboration with clients to deliver a home that is bespoke to their needs and aspirations. Sustainability is also fundamental to our practice, and we work hard to deliver bespoke energy solutions for each project.
We believe that architecture can make a meaningful difference to lives, which is why getting it right is so important to us. Our design-led approach enables us to develop innovative and context-specific solutions that transform day-to-day lives.
We offer a range of residential architectural services, from planning permission, project management, through to completion, specializing in contemporary design and modern architecture.

ORGANIZATION:
your architect london

EDUCATION:
2016 - Honored Ph.D. at the School of Architecture in the Polytechnics University of Madrid (ETSAM, UPM)
2014-15 - Part 3 Seminar at AA Architectural Association School of Architecture in London
1991-00 - Master of Science in Architecture, at the E.T.S.A.C. University of A Coruña, Spain

EXPERIENCE:
iñaki leite is an PhD architect with broad professional experience. He had gained experience with relevant international architects such as Eisenman Architects in NY and AMID.cero9 in Madrid and have his own projects and awards too.

MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2017, "Da Arbore a Cadeira", Museo Cidade da Cultura de Galicia, with Carlos Seoane and others, SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/SPAIN

AWARDS:
2016. Architecture Awards Galicia: Mention prize on sustainability for Dezanove House
2016. Architecture Awards by BUILD magazine: Most Innovative Contemporary Residential Design: Dezanove House
2013. Mention prize prominent finalist on Juana de Vega Foundation for single-family dwelling “dezanove house” in A Coruña, Spain
2003. First prize in competition for Cambre’s House of Culture, Coruña, Spain. Lead Designer Architect –stage 5- with César Viana (partner architect)
1998. Honorific Mention prize in competition in Urban Furniture, Diputación de Coruña. With Santiago Pintos (partner architect)

awards in collaboration
2015. First Prize 2015 Premios COAM to the best building constructed in Spain for Giner de los Rios Foundation. Collaboration with AMID.cero9
2007. Honorific Mention prize in competition of Contentious Campus of Justice, Madrid. Collaboration with José Luis Esteban Penelas Architects
2004. Honorific Mention prize in competition of Social-Cultural Centre in Camelle, Coruña. Collaboration with J. Graiño, Architect
2004. First prize in competition of Health Care Building in Móstoles, Madrid. In collaboration with Vier Architects
2002. Second prize in competition of Caldas Trade Centre, Pontevedra. Collaboration with J. Graiño, Architect
2001. First prize in competition of University Archive, Coruña. Collaboration with J. Graiño, Architect (constructed)
2001. First prize in rehabilitation COAG of “Convento de Sarandones” dwelling, by Galician Official College of Architecture. Collaboration with Carlos Seoane, Architect (constructed), at design project and building site
2000. Honorific Mention prize of Singular House’04 with single-family dwelling in Coruña, Spain. By the Council of Spanish Architects. In collaboration with J. Graiño, Architect (constructed), at design project and building site

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Spanish (native)
English (proficient)

COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2004 to 2012. Associate Professor at the Building Technology Department, School of Architecture, Universidad Europea de Madrid, MADRID/SPAIN
2009 to 2012. Lecturer of Master Degree in Advance Techniques in Architectural Projects, teaching module “Human behaviour and evacuation in case of fire”. Superior College of Building, Architecture and Engineering of Universidad Europea de Madrid, MADRID/SPAIN
2009, Manager and Lecturer of CTE course - Fire Safety Engineering- in ADIF (Administrator of Railway Infrastructures), teaching module “Fire Protection by CTE-DB-SI3”, MADRID/SPAIN
2006 to 2012, Lecturer for courses “The risk of fire in buildings I. Mod V (CSA) Mod IV (CSEI) Mod IX (CSPC)”, teaching “General Systems of the Building (Heating and Air Conditioning, Electrical, Ventilation and other Systems. The importance of the Rules and Technical Standards”. Civil Defence State School, Ministry of the Interior, Spain, MADRID/SPAIN
2011, Lecturer of Architecture Degree at E.T.S.A.C. University of A Coruña, teaching “Welfare and the Ethic of Systems”, A CORUNA/SPAIN
2010, Lecturer of Architecture Degree at E.T.S.A.C. University of A Coruña, teaching “Desing and Systems”, A CORUNA/SPAIN
2010, Lecturer of Compostela Summer Program at CAintitute, teaching “Systems and Architectural Desing”, SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/SPAIN

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
2014, Ch. RIBA, London/UK
2001, COAG, Galicia/Spain

HOBBIES:
Sailing, Golf.

WEB SITE:
https://inakileite.com

PORTFOLIO URL:
https://inakileite.com

RSS URL:
https://inakileite.com

REGISTRATION DATE:
2017-02-26 09:43:39

COUNTRY/REGION:
Great Britain

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional

Awards received by iñaki leite


Gc House

Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category in 2016
Inaki Leite for Your Architect London
Dezanove House

Silver A' Design Award Winner for Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category in 2016
Inaki Leite for Yourarchitectlondon
Eva Basin Furniture

Silver A' Design Award Winner for Bathroom Furniture and Sanitary Ware Design Category in 2016
iñaki leite for Iñaki Leite, Architect



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