Experience

Architectural practice across London, Sofia and international projects.

UH Studio

Founder, Architect & Designer

Aug 2021–present

UH Studio Design Academy

Educator

Jul 2020–present

HOK, London

Project Designer

Sep 2015–Sep 2022

AHMM, London

Architectural Designer

Sep 2014–Jul 2015

Adjaye Associates, London

Lead Designer

Jun 2013–Aug 2014

Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi — HOK. Screenshot of Dimitar Pouchnikov’s LinkedIn project credit: designer on the arena and adjacent urban site.
Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi — HOK. Screenshot of Dimitar Pouchnikov’s LinkedIn project credit: designer on the arena and adjacent urban site.
NewcastleGateshead Quays — HOK. LinkedIn screenshot crediting Dimitar Pouchnikov’s design work on urban interface, public areas, facade and conference facilities.
NewcastleGateshead Quays — HOK. LinkedIn screenshot crediting Dimitar Pouchnikov’s design work on urban interface, public areas, facade and conference facilities.

Selected contributions at HOK

Etihad Arena · Abu Dhabi, UAE. HOK — Designer on the arena and adjacent urban site.

NewcastleGateshead Quays · UK. HOK — Design work on urban interface, public areas, facade and conference facilities.

Screenshots from Dimitar’s LinkedIn experience archive; employer and contribution credited.

Fibrobeton — Zlaten Vek full-scale GRC facade mockup during Dimitar Pouchnikov’s factory visit and fabrication review. Mockup design by the project team.
Fibrobeton — Zlaten Vek full-scale GRC facade mockup during Dimitar Pouchnikov’s factory visit and fabrication review. Mockup design by the project team.
Fabrication research

International factory visits

Learning directly from manufacturers connects design ambition to materials, tolerances and production.

Fibrobeton · Zlaten Vek full-scale GRC facade mockup. Factory visit and fabrication review; mockup design by the project team. Screenshot from Dimitar’s video.

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