Our Team

Alex Armitstead
Anuj Narula
Angela Franco
Anna Hanson
Armelle Morgan
Bryan Oknyansky
Christopher Leonard
Clara Mason
Daniel Wu
David Harte
Dexter Moren, Partner
Dominic Davies
Ed Murray, Associate
Eduardo Arguelles
Eoin Carroll, Associate
Freya Jones
Gareth Cotter
Giuseppe Cadeddu, Associate
Haiyen Nguyen
Herbert Lui, Partner
Jake Johnson
Janice Mitten, Partner, Head of Business Development
Javier Corrochano
Javier Ortega
Jennifer Walton
Joel Iseli, Associate
John Harding, Partner
Jonathan Comfort
Joseph Choe
Josip Zonja
Kate Sandle, Associate
Laurynas Deveikis
Lindsey Bean-Pearce, Partner
Luz Echenique
Marcello Moroni
Mark Wood, Partner
Marta Rosique
Matthew Sturley, Partner
Michael Cheung, Associate
Nikolas Stagkos
Paola Groetaers
Paolo Pirroni
Paul Wells, Partner
Paulina Dudzinska
Rachael Reid
Rafael Fernández
Rebeca Aguilera, Associate
Roberta Ciusa
Roland Adrio
Sarah Yuma
Serena Cestrone
Shaun Corey
Sneha Baptista
Steven Farr
Steve Norris
Sulaiman Quereshi
Teodoro Mastrantonio
Tom Thorogood, Associate
Valerio De Santis
Wan Yau, Partner
YooJin Lee


At DMA we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We have developed a unique culture which promotes responsibility and innovation at all levels and where everyone feels they can make a difference. Our team comprises a mix of skills covering architecture, interior design, urban design, model making, graphics and marketing. Headed up by nine Partners and seven Associates we bring specialist skills from concept through to delivery.

Dexter Moren, Partner

Dexter is recognised as an industry leader in the hotel & leisure sector.

Herbert Lui, Partner

Herbert has over 15 years experience working in the hotel & residential sectors. He leads on design & delivery at DMA.

Janice Mitten, Partner, Head of Business Development

Janice leads the business development team to achieve the strategic growth and evolution strategy of the practice.

John Harding, Partner

John’s excellent understanding of five star hotels has seen him lead a number of complex hotel and residential developments.

Lindsey Bean-Pearce, Partner

Lindsey has a specialist sensibility for creating dynamic & meaningful spaces with over 10 years hospitality design experience.

Mark Wood, Partner

Mark is an experienced design architect with extensive expertise in sports, leisure, hotel & residential projects.

Wan Yau, Partner

Wan has worked at DMA since the practice’s inception & has extensive experience of delivering large scale hotels.

Paul Wells, Partner

Paul brings a wide range of sector expertise covering hotel, residential & aparthotel design.

Matthew Sturley, Partner

Matthew is a vital interface between the office and its clients & contractors. He manages the practice’s finance & IT.

Eoin Carroll, Associate

An experienced project leader, Eoin works on a wide range of heritage projects in the hotel and leisure sector.

Kate Sandle, Associate

Kate is a talented architect with a particular expertise in delivering complex hotel & mixed use schemes.

Michael Cheung, Associate

Michael has extensive technical expertise and experience in the production of large, upscale hotel developments.

Rebeca Aguilera, Associate

Rebeca Aguilera is an architect with a wealth of experience in hospitality planning.

Giuseppe Cadeddu, Associate

Giuseppe is responsible for the adoption and integration of BIM within DMA’s practice from the ground up.

Tom Thorogood, Associate

Tom brings with him over 14 years’ experience in the luxury hotel, resort, residential and retail sectors which has seen him lead on projects for large well-known operators and small independent brands both in the UK and internationally.

Ed Murray, Associate

Ed is an accomplished architect who has worked on a wide range of projects across the entire hospitality sector, including luxury hotels, resorts & spas.

Joel Iseli, Associate

Joel is a qualified architect with experience in interior design who has worked on a variety of hospitality projects, both in English and French.