Gary
Dicken
Architect director
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Gary’s specialism is in advanced technology projects at the Manchester studio. He was the first architect director appointed by BDP for this role six years ago.
His team specialises in the design and delivery of complex research and manufacturing facilities in the fields of pharmaceutical, micro-electronics, bio-science and specialist healthcare.
Gary has worked on projects across a variety of sectors throughout the UK, Europe, Asia and Africa.
Most exciting innovation in architecture and design right now?
“Digital technology. While design process and methodology remain a reassuring constant, digital technology is liberating many aspects of our built environment. New opportunities will continue to open up.”