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David Drews
David Drews, Design Director of Allied London
Design Director for international Co-Living brand Node. My role consists of directing and managing the architectural and interior designs for refurbishment and development projects across the Node portfolio. This involves working with partners and external consultant design teams and interrogating designs to develop…
- Current role
- Director
- Practice
- Allied London
- Location
- London, UK
Conversation
The thinking behind the work.
Episode 0026 · Architecture Social
David Drews, Design Director of Allied London
Join Stephen Drew from the Architecture Social as he sits down with David Drews, the Design Director at Allied London. They discuss David's journey from working at prestigious firms like TP Bennett and Steven Marshall Architects, to his current role, where he manages extensive architectural projects in Manchester and nurtures an in-house design team.
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Use the timestamps below to find each moment in the full episode.
- 00:46 · David Drews' Background and Role at Allied London · Audio only
- 02:35 · Allied London's Notable Projects · Audio only
- 03:43 · Personal Connections and Career Reflections · Audio only
- 05:25 · Navigating Career Challenges and Recession · Audio only
- 07:22 · Transition to Client-Side Role · Audio only
- 14:11 · Managing Design Teams and Projects · Audio only
About
The story so far.
The person behind the work.
Design Director for international Co-Living brand Node. My role consists of directing and managing the architectural and interior designs for refurbishment and development projects across the Node portfolio. This involves working with partners and external consultant design teams and interrogating designs to develop solutions that are sustainable, on-brand and commercially viable.
Watch or listen to the full conversation in the Architecture Social CPD: The Creative Journey of David Drews: From Design Visionary to Architectural Innovator.
The practice
Allied London
Allied London is a property development and investment company
Property developer · Greater London
Expertise
What I bring.
- Current role
- Director
- Practice
- Allied London
- Location
- London, UK
- On the podcast
- 1 episode · 2020
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