News

We are proud to announce that our Part II student, Elena Liskova has been awarded the 2019 / 2020 Santander Scholarship from the University of Plymouth for further architectural research that would enhance her academic and professional development.

She recently completed her Master’s Degree final dissertation in “Earth: A solution for the refurbishment in the climate crisis age”, received First Class Honours for it and has being selected to be published in the University of Plymouth academic journal.

As a result, Elena demonstrated exceptional potential in alternative building techniques as a way to address climate changes urgencies and the judges were impressed. The scholarship will enable her to attend 3 days practical workshop in Brighton on construction of dwellings with earth. The workshop is a natural progression into her career and affiliates with our practice ethos of sustainable design.

GJR Architects continues to be open for business and are fully operational.
We wish to reassure all our clients and contacts that we are taking the necessary action to maintain a professional level of service.

• We are open for business as usual and can be contacted during normal working hours via telephone and email.
• All meetings will be conducted via Skype or conference call.
• You will be able to speak with any member of our staff as usual.
• As a necessary precaution, we would ask clients to not visit our office.
• The majority of our staff are working from home until further notice.
• If you have any concerns please do not hesitate to contact us.

We will continued to monitor the situation closely and update our plans/advice accordingly

Thank you for your support.

We are pleased to be able to say that GJR Architects is a Zero to Landfill practice. We have chosen Devon Contract Waste as our high quality waste management partners. Our philosophy is to prevent any waste material (produced within the practice) being disposed to landfill, segregating wastes into individual material streams ready for re-processing into raw materials and new products.

We are looking for an Architectural Assistant / Designer with several years’ experience, to assist a senior architect with work on RIBA Stage 0 to 4, and also be able to manage multiple projects. AutoCAD essential. Revit skills preferable. Please email us if you are interested.