The Secret Architect

Nobody could accuse the Secret Architect of being boring. Could they?

Well, deck the halls and cover me in tinsel. If it isn’t the end of another project stage...

The Secret Architect is tasked to design something simple and varied, cool (but not too cool), vague yet context-specific. Enter the rainbow

The Secret Architect is wondering whether the daily ‘concept development’ Teams call is time well spent

The Incas were not so risk-averse as the architects of today, if the Stirling Prize shortlist is anything to judge by

The employer of one of the Secret Architect’s Part 3 tutees has introduced performance improvement plans. Time to deploy a favourite feedback tool

The Secret Architect is jobhunting – and finds a practice where staff burnout is baked into the business model

I know it’s bad karma to rain on other people’s success. But let’s be honest, we all have one ex-colleague who is so insufferable it’s worth risking a decade of rain on your birthday, writes the Secret Architect

The danger with artificial intelligence, says the Secret Architect, is that everything stays as it is, but with the fun part outsourced to AI

The Secret Architect attends a PCSA meeting in Rio de Janeiro