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gemma mCARDLE
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I grew up: In Grimsby

 

Education: Hereford Technology School, A Levels at Franklin College followed by an Accountancy & Finance degree at Canterbury University.

 

Notable Accomplishments/awards: Running the Berlin Marathon in 2015

 

Why Hodson Architects: It was my first job following

university and I really quite like it here… I’ve been here 12 years now and have had some really interesting projects along the way and I feel privileged to have seen some of them become realised. 

 

Favourite space: My spot under the trees in my little garden.

 

Architect I admire most: ermmmmm Louise….. Does that count?

 

 

 

A space that has affected me: The Jewish Museum in Berlin.

 

The best gift I ever gave: I’d made myself.

 

Favourite place: The beach, any beach

 

Favourite holiday: Venice

 

I’m my best self when I’m: with my family.

 

Favourite object: My record player and my dremel.

 

Ball point or felt tip: Ball point

 

Go-to morning drink: A nice cuppa or a frothy coffee at the weekends. 

 

Something you might not know about me: I like to work with silver and make my own jewellery

 

I always look forward to: Planning my next little adventure with the fam.

 

Go-to unit of measurement: Metric

 

On my playlist: You’ll find all sorts

 

I’m surprisingly good at: Running, even with my little legs, and surpassing the little goals I give myself. 

 

At happy-hour I order: Wine

 

I love working with clients because: Each one is different, with different ideas and visions for their project. I really enjoy my colleagues taking these ideas and transferring them onto paper.

 

Materials that excite me: Not exactly architectural but I love sparkly gemstones, especially the colourful flashes you can see in an Australian opal.

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