About
Allister Lewis is an architect by background and the founder and director of ADDD (Automated Data Driven Design), an independent AEC technology advisory and software marketplace. He qualified as an architect in 2007 and spent his early career in multidisciplinary public-sector teams at Portsmouth City Council and Hampshire County Council before moving into BIM management, delivering primary schools on Revit during the early years of the UK BIM mandate.
He went on to a head of technology role (today described as a digital design lead), then into a consultancy working on computational design and software integrations, before founding ADDD. He holds an MSc in BIM from Middlesex University and maintains a database of more than 1,700 AEC software tools. Allister also co-founded AC Tech Jobs, a job board for software-side careers in architecture and construction. He featured on the Architecture Social podcast discussing BIM 2.0, AI and how architects can stay relevant as the industry's tools change.
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