

Demian Erbar
Founding Director , Erbar Mattes
Demian Erbar is a practicing architect, educator, and founding partner of Erbar Mattes, an award-winning architectural studio specializing in energy-efficient, sustainable design, both in new-build and heritage settings. Demian has overseen all projects since the studio's inception, ranging from multi-unit housing schemes and low-energy homes to workplace, hospitality, cultural and heritage projects. Alongside practice, Demian has been guest critic, design tutor and lecturer in numerous architecture schools including the Welsh School of Architecture, Queen's University Belfast and Kingston School of Art. He has been RIBA awards judge, and his work has been published internationally and received numerous awards – including RIBA Award (UK), Erich Mendelsohn Award (DE), and AR Design Vanguard (US).