About

Experienced Practice Director and teacher with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. Skilled in Educational Consulting, Design Briefs, Sponsorship, and Construction. Extensive experience as a broadcaster promoting the benefits of architecture and built environment through press, radio and television. Strong consulting professional with a Master's Degree focused in Architecture from The University of Sheffield.

Supports leading architectural practices as an advisor and collaborator. Recent highlights include working with William Matthews Associates on a competition entry for the New Irish Embassy in Tokyo and designing a new build hotel in Hertfordshire.

Has written for Guardian Higher Online, Architects Journal and Chinese Journal of Architecture + Urbanism. Monocle Radio 24, Times of India, Hubbub Foundation, Architects Journal and RIBA Publishing have interviewed him about his work and activities. On-screen Designer for BAFTA award winning CBBC TV show 'The Dengineers' .

All his work promotes inclusion and diversity, ultimately aiming to make architecture accessible for all.

Awards, Notable Achievements & Publications

Architect | Director Collaborative Practice SSoA | Broadcaster | On TV CBBC BAFTA winner 'The Dengineers' | RIBA Role Model | Collaborator William Matthews Associates | Trustee S1 Artspace

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  • University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, England S10 2TN, United Kingdom

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Collaboration between Academia and Practices within Architecture ft. Satwinder Samra

Video: Audio: Transcription Grab your lunchtime sandwich and join us live to discuss with Satwinder Samra the importance of collaboration between Academia and Practices within the Architecture Industry. Not just that nice “Architecture chap on the television”, did you know that when Satwinder isn’t recording for the BBC he is...