Dimitris is our longest-standing team member having joined UHA in 2012. He has been a Senior Associate since 2021. Working on a wide range of projects within the practice, his main focus is to oversee our growing portfolio of design-driven projects in Athens.

He holds a Diploma degree in Architecture from The London Metropolitan University, after which he spent three years st Nikolaos Sideris & Partners in Athens. In 2005, Dimitris relocated back to London where he obtained a master’s degree in Architecture and Urbanism from the Architectural Association.

After obtaining his master's, Dimitris joined Zaha Hadid Architects where he worked for over six years as Lead Designer. With exceptional design and 3D skills, he was involved in a range of prestigious projects throughout all design stages and numerous competition entries.

Yung-Chieh (Zed) is a registered Architect in Taiwan with near 20 years of experience across the UK and Asia.

As an Associate at UHA, he works across many project types, specialising in complex geometry and parametric design, and has played key roles in our competition teams. He now plays a crucial role in our business development around Taiwan.

Prior to joining the UHA Taipei office, he worked at Zaha Hadid Architects in London and Beijing for over 5 years as a Senior Designer, completing various award-winning projects including d’Leedon Singapore, Wangjing SOHO Beijing and Leeza SOHO Beijing. He has taught as an adjunct associate professor in several prestigious architectural faculties such as National Cheng Kung University, and was invited to tutor AA Visiting School in Beijing and Shanghai.

His educational background has also spanned continents. Zed holds a master’s degree in Architecture and Urbanism from the Architectural Association (2009), and studied Architecture at TungHai University (BArch 2002), Taiwan and D-Arch ETH, Zurich (2005–2007).

Joseph joined UHA in 2019 as the Head of Brand & Creative to develop and manage the creative output, brand identity, and global marketing strategy of the studio. As the Creative Team Lead he has won international competitions and awards for the studio, directed over a dozen animations and videos, and spearheaded the signage and wayfinding package for a 113,600 m² Fintech campus.

After completing his BA Architecture at Newcastle University, Joseph went on to complete a Graduate Certificate in Architectural Practice and received a distinction in his MArch from the University of Greenwich. His design approach is research-led, collaborative, and cross-industry, involving the combination of animation, curation, film, and photography to translate complex concepts spatially.

Joseph has over 10 years experience encompassing working in high end residential and large scale high-rise and masterplans across all the RIBA project stages. He was the Creative Director of London-based BUJ Architects for 3 years working on multi-award winning projects, alongside organising and curating talks and exhibitions for Open House and the London Festival of Architecture.

He has served as a visiting critic on undergraduate and postgraduate courses across the UK and as a Lecturer in Architecture for the University of Huddersfield. He is a mentor at Narrative Practice providing design and career advice for consistently underrepresented groups throughout the construction industry.