EP 019927 February 2024 · 45 min
What is it like to work at HLW Architects? Ft. Bronte Turner
45:24
Practice culture matters when you are choosing where to work. The right studio is not just a name on a CV, it shapes the projects, people and opportunities around you.
About this conversation
Stephen Drew speaks with Bronte Turner about HLW Architects, workplace design, international careers, AI, practice culture and what candidates should think about when researching architecture firms.
The conversation covers:
What HLW Architects does and how the practice has evolved
How Bronte's career moved from Australia to London
Why workplace design and client ambition shape studio culture
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Stephen Drew
Hello, hello. It's Thursday. One more day. Christmas is almost here. I was in Asda's yesterday and they were playing Christmas songs already. My goodness. All right. I want you to put the Revit model away. Just, I don't know. It's lunchtime. Take a chill pill. We're going to learn all about some cool stuff and a practice you may or may not have heard of.
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HLW Architects projects
The work behind the conversation.
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Roku Cambridge
A 90,000 sq ft Cambridge workplace integrating specialist technology laboratories with collaborative and social spaces.
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Kingfisher
A 25,000 sq ft Paddington headquarters shaped around activity-based work and a measured 78% embodied-carbon reduction.
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