Good design is more than just aesthetics. Our approach integrates every element seamlessly, ensuring each project is both visually captivating and functionally efficient. We specialise in:
✔ Tailored designs that align with each client’s vision.
✔ Timeless architecture and interiors that enhances user experience.
✔ End-to-end services, from concept, to planning, and to project delivery.
At Layer 02 Design, we don’t just design spaces - we help turn business dreams into reality, creating spaces where people can relax, connect and thrive in beautifully designed settings.
With a passion for innovation, Ben continually pushes the boundaries of design, delivering unique solutions that combine functionality with creative vision.
Ben’s diverse professional background includes positions at firms such as David Miller Architects and Foster + Partners in London. His international portfolio spans prestigious high-end hospitality projects, including his work on the Red Sea developments in Saudi Arabia, where he contributed to luxury 5-star hotels, restaurants, and clubhouses for Rosewood and Ritz Carlton. Notably, Ben also served as one of the executive architects for the renowned Orla by Omniyat – Dorchester Collection, a landmark residential development at the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai during his time at Foster + Partners.
In addition to his practice, Ben is a passionate educator, serving as a unit tutor at DR50 and founding moooarch.com and studio • mOOO, platforms for architectural learning and collaboration. His work has been recognised by Architects' Journal, especially for his contributions to socially-driven design.
Ben's academic journey began at the University of Edinburgh, where he was awarded a full academic scholarship. His expertise has led to guest lecturing roles for the MArch Design and Technology research module, further cementing his position as a thought leader in the industry.
Ben's unique blend of professional expertise and commitment to education makes him a forward-thinking leader in the field of architecture.