Our People

BDG Architects has a skilled, passionate team of architects, designers and technicians. We challenge the status quo and never settle for mediocre design, delivering a unique, considered response to every brief.

Ben Collings

Director
M.Arch (Prof) (HONS)

Jason Matheson

Director
DIP AD & BD, GSNZAP

Paul Somerford

Director
B.Arch (HONS), NZCD, NZIA

Kyla Wilson

Associate – Registered Architect
B.Arch (HONS), NZIA

Philippa Matheson

Practice Manager
BA (PHYCH), BBUS (HRM)

Bridget Alcock

Architectural Designer
M.Arch (Prof)

Yolande Brink

Architectural Designer
B.ArchStud, B.ArchStud (HONS), M.Arch (Prof)

Davide Cappello

Architectural Designer
M.Arch

Daniel De Spirt

Architectural Designer
M.Arch (Italy)

Ananth Devan

Architectural Designer
B.Arch

Montaine Gru

Architectural Designer, Homestar Practitioner & Assessor
M.Arch & Urban Design (France)

Megan Kully

Registered Architect
M.Arch (Prof), NZIA

Jason Ly

Architectural Designer
M.Arch (Prof)

Andrea Muellner

Architectural Designer
M.Arch (Prof)

Dora Novak

Architectural Designer
M.Arch (Prof)

Milena Pellicci

Architectural Designer
B.Arch

Nereida Sanchez Medina

Architectural Designer
B.Arch

Athira Sathyan

Architectural Designer
M.Arch (Prof)

Jeff Stuart

Architectural Designer
B.Arch

Kun Tao

Architectural Designer
M.Arch (Prof)

Shikha Vala

Architectural Designer
DIP Arch.Tech.

Marloes Dodd-Welp

Assistant Office Manager