Personal Statement
Matteo B. is a fully qualified Architect in UK, ARB (Architects Registration Board) and RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) and AIA ( The American Insitute of Architects) Intl. Assoc. Matteo B. is also a fully qualified architect in Italy and Spain.
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
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
2024 - MUSEUM OF EMOTIONS
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)