At the beginning of 2022 we began a large recruitment drive to expand our team. This month we have welcomed two new starters and to break the ice we thought we should interview them! Read our Q&A below to find out more about our new team members.
Andy Law
Andy Law has joined our team in the role of Computational Designer following his degree in Computational Methods in Architecture from Cardiff University.
Birthplace?
Nottingham
First job?
Working at the counter at my parents’ takeaway.
Film/book?
The Father. One of Anthony Hopkins great screen performances.
Made you smile?
Joining Leonard Design Architects and meeting the team.
15 minutes of fame?
I don’t remember having one.
Advice received?
Stay hungry, stay foolish.
Dream job?
Computational designer / Software
Alexandra Calton
Alexandra Calton has joined us as an Interior Designer for the University of Lincoln.
Birthplace?
Nelspruit, South Africa
First job?
Game Drive Assistant
Tea or Coffee?
Both! I drink them as they come.
Film/book?
Shawshank Redemption – it’s just a great film!
Fictional place to visit?
Hogwarts
Something new?
I’d like to try boxing.
Made you smile?
My friends trying to ice skate – it was like Bambi on ice.
15 minutes of fame?
2009 National Springboard Diving Champion for Zimbabwe
Advice received?
Patience, persistence, and positivity!
Dream job?
To end up in my current position at Leonard Design is exciting! Hopefully, I can lead a project in the future.
Jack McColm
Birthplace?
Eastbourne
First job?
Waiter
Tea or Coffee? Milk in first or last?
Coffee and Milk in last of course.
Film/book?
Don’t Look Up is not a bad movie, it’s just very frustrating to watch.
Fictional place to visit?
Middle earth without doubt.
What’s something you’re planning on doing in the next year that you’ve never done?
Croatia or a Skiing holiday. Hopefully one.
Made you smile?
My housemates dog.
15 minutes of fame?
My CGI was on Grand Design’s.
Advice received?
Always give 100% in everything you do… Unless you’re donating blood.
Dream job?
Assist in a Star Wars Project, just the one time.
