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Personal Statement

Matteo B. is a fully qualified Architect,  ARB (Architects Registration Board) and RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) and AIA ( The American Insitute of Architects) registered.

As a Professionally Qualified Person, he has also met the Health and Safety awareness requirements as laid out in the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Scheme Booklet and First Aid at work trained by St. John Ambulance.

His experience covers a wide range of projects, both home and international of different sectors, scales, and stages..

Besides his architectural training in Venice at I.U.A.V and Paris at UP6/UP8, he also achieved a Ph.D.E.A in Industrialization of Construction at the University Polytechnic of Madrid (ETSAM) and RIBA Part III at  The Bartlett School of Architecture UCL in London.      

He worked as a Researcher and attended a Master Course in “Scheduling, planning and designing public healthcare facilities” at the BEST (Building Environment Science & Technology) department of the University Polytechnic of Milan.

He decided in 2010 to move to London to step up his international exposure and to work in possibly the most important architectural environment in the world.

Matteo Borsetti

Director & Principal Architect

BA(Hons) Architecture, Dip Arch ARB, RIBA,

Intl. Assoc. AIA

Matteo Borsetti
Education

 

2009-2010          Master’s degree in Architecture                                                 for Health care  

                            (Hospitals, Primary care centers)

                            University of Architecture,

                            Politecnico di Milano, Milano-ITALY

2006-2009         PhD.EA (Diploma of

                            Advanced Studies)

                            in Industrialization of  Construction by                                      the University Polytechnic of Madrid                                          (ETSAM- Sup.  Technical School of                                            Architecture of Madrid), SPAIN

 

2000-2001         Bachelor degree in Architecture,                                                University of  Architecture of Venice

                            (IUAV), Venice-ITALY 

 

1997-1999          DEUG in Architecture, University of                                           Architecture of Paris  ( UP8 - UP6),                                             Belleville & La Villette, Paris- France 

 

UK Qualifications

 

School of Architecture

2011/23              RIBA Part III & ARB

                             The Bartlett School of Architecture

                             UCL - London 

2014                    First Aid at Work By St. John 

                             Ambulance

2013                   CSCS Card - White - HS&E Tested as                                          Professionally  Qualified Person

 
Work Experience

 

from 2015          Architect / Project Manager

                            Residential, Mixed Use

                            Company: MBA Architects 

                            London , UK

                           

 2011- 2015        Project / Construction Manager

                             Exhibition's Design & Build

                             Company:  STUDIOSTAND Ltd

                             London - UK 

 

2006 -2009         Project Architect 

                             Temporary, Commercial Architecture

                             Company: S. Architecture & Design

                             Calle Velazquez 50, 28001

                             Madrid-SPAIN

 

 2003-2005         Creative Designer/3D Visualizer

                             Architecture for Exhibitions

                             Company: Arredostandarea S.r.l

                             Via del lavoro 26B, 44051,

                             Bologna- ITALY

 

2001- 2003        Construction Manager

                            Buildings Construction

                            (Offices, Theaters, Social Houses)

                            Company: COGEI S.p.a

                            Via Zanardi 2/7, 40131,

                            Bologna-ITALY 

1998                   Architect Assistant

                            Company:Agence Carbonnet Architectes

                            Rue Taylor 5, 75010,

                            Paris -FRANCE

 

1997                    Internship

                            Company: AJN - Ateliers J. Nouvel

                            10 Cité d'Angoulême 75011,

                             Paris - FRANCE

Grants & Awards

 

2011- CONSTRUMAT : ARCHITECT & INDUSTRY                                      (AWARDED PROJECT) Barcelona / Spain

2023- SURFACE DESIGN SHOW:

            Architectural Photography

           (AWARD FINALIST) London /UK

University Main Experiences  

 

2009-2010          Ph.d Researcher

                             Research Group BEST

                             (Building Environment Science                                & Technology)

                             University Polytechnic of Milan.                            

 

2007- 2009        Ph.d Researcher

                            Research Group INVISO                                             (industrialization of

                            sustainable housing)

                            University Polytechnic of Madrid                              (ETSAM)  Superior Technical                                    School of Architecture of

                             Madrid).                                

                            

2006                    International Workshop -                                          Building Construction

                             with earth  . Department                                          of Construction (ETSAM)

                             Boceguillas, Segovia

 

1998-1999         Assistant Professor-                                                 Architecture and Cinema

                            (Filming & Editing)

                            UP 6- Ecole Nationale                                               Supérieure d’Architecture

                            Paris-La Villette. 

Publications

 

- NEXT STEEP : RSH+Partners at the Venice    

   Biennale 2016 TEKHOMES, Blog. Jan (2017)    

   Keywords: Tree House; High density;

   Sustainability; Flexibility

 

- The tallest building of prefab panels of Spain    

   IETCC Construction Reports . Vol 61 , N 513    

   (2009) Keywords: living place; industrialization;    prefabrication; Prefabricated panels

 

- The construction process of the "Canal"            

   theaters of the architect JN Baldeweg

   IETCC Construction Reports . Vol 60 , N 509    

   (2008) Keywords: Theater; Post-slabs;    

   Suspended façades; Mixed structures

IT/Skills

System operative: Windows_Mac Os X

Drawing: Archicad _ Autocad                

Modelling: ArtLantis  _ 3dmax  

3D animation: Twinmotion

Microsoft Office: Word_Excel_PowerPoint 

Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop

Languages

Italian     (Mother Tongue)

English   (C1- Advanced)

Spanish  (C1- Advanced)  

French   (C1- Advanced)

International Competitions

2023-   HOUSE OF THE FUTURE, Dubai, UAE

2021-   Pause /MUSE - Fukuoka , Japan

             Designing spaces for Contemplation

             (Shortlisted Project)

2015 - THE HUTS EASTBOURNE

2014 - LIGET BUDAPEST - Museum of                       Ethnography (not submitted)

2011- AC-CA:LONDON-OLYMPIC GAMES                    INFORMATION PAVILION        

2010- CIB W104: BILBAO- DETACHING FROM            ARCHITECTURE    

           (Shortlisted Project)

2008- MADRID: BOOK FAIR INSTITUTIONAL               PAVILION  (Shortlisted Project)

2007-EUROPAN 9: SUSTAINABLE CITY AND              NEW PUBLIC SPACES With ZULOARK:            12 projects submitted in 12 different              countries (WINNING  in 2 countries) 

2006 - CORDOBA: TRANSIT                                           architecture transition

2006 - “LA GARENA” 103 SOCIAL HOUSING:                Alcalá de Henares .Madrid

2006 -  CONSTRUTEC: INSTITUTIONAL                        PAVILION FOR NEMETSCHEK & HDR

2005-   THE NEW PUBLIC LIBRARY OF                          GUADALAJARA- MEXICO

             (Shortlisted Project)

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