Ashiru-Smiles Architecture
Bisi Ashiru-Smiles
BA ( Hons ) DipArch Arb
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Bio
Since leaving HASSELL Studio in 2014, Bisi has gone on to work as a freelance consultant, in the UK , working on a number of large scale mixed use projects in London. Prior to joining HASSELL she headed up the planning and feasibility team at BUJ architects, London where she gained an extensive range of planning experience, and delivered a number of high profi le planning applications. Her strengths include concept design and an analytical approach to problem solving, design development, design co-ordination and project delivery. Bisi has comprehensive experience in both the residential and hospitality sector. She has exhibited a competent understanding of planning policies and building regulations, and is highly skilled in space planning. She has extensive experience in leading large architectural and interior design teams, co-ordinating consultants and client liaison.
Bisi Ashiru BA (Hons) Dip Arch. Arb graduated with a Diploma in Architecture from Westminster University of Architecture in 2001. Her employment history in the design sector spans 18 years, she has experience in a wide range of design sectors, including; master planning, residential, hotel, commercial, retail and interiors design. Her experience is both diverse and comprehensive. She has been involved with a number of large scale mixeduse and hotel developments in and around London including City Forum, Westminster & Addington Street Park Plaza Hotels, Seager Distillery and 40 Marsh Wall. She has a long standing employment history with BUJ Architects and established good links with staff , consultants and clients over the years. Bisi has also worked with a number of interior designers and house builders over the years. Specialist skills include use of a number of 3d cad packages to develop and visualise design proposals, initial concept design, and knowledge of numerous presentation packages and project management software.
Skills
2010 - present
2010 - present