Team

Paul Jeffrey

Paul joined the Practice in 1989, and since then has always been very much ‘hands on’, seeing projects through from inception to completion. He is particularly focused on ensuring all of the Practice’s Clients receive the best possible service.

He has extensive knowledge of the public sector and working within frameworks as well as public/private partnering initiatives.

Paul oversees many of the Practice’s residential developments, as well as healthcare, community and conservation work.

His passion is high quality bespoke design solutions that respond positively to site and context, promoting social, economic and environmental sustainability.

Dan Labella

Dan joined Bowker Sadler in 2017 having previously spent over 20 years at a large practice in the heart of Manchester city centre. Dan has been responsible for the design and delivery of many large-scale city centre developments including a significant part of Birmingham City Centre’s office district. As a member of the British Council for Offices he is particularly passionate about office design. With this experience and expertise Dan leads our commercial sector which includes Mixed Use developments, Retail, Hotels and Student Residential.

He is also experienced in the Higher Education sector having been a framework lead for many of the countries leading universities including Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Bradford and Wolverhampton.

Kirsty Medcraft

Kirsty joined the practice in 2003 as a junior and spent the next 5 years studying part time at college and university to become qualified as an Architectural Technologist. She has worked mainly in the residential sector delivering projects of varying sizes and construction types for social housing providers and private clients, but also has experience in the education, commercial and transport sectors including an underground metro station in the Middle East. She has also spent many years as the offices Code for Sustainable Homes Assessor and as such advises on the sustainability aspects of many of the residential projects within the office.

Tina Bristow

Tina joined Bowker Sadler in 1996, initially working on housing schemes for a wide variety of clients and Housing Associations. She then moved into the Education sector, designing and delivering projects for Early Years, Primary and Secondary schools for the last 15 years. In her spare time she can be found walking the hills, growing her own crops and attempting to brew cider!

Gwyn Davies

Gwyn has worked on a range of projects in the commercial, education, health, residential and transport sectors including the refurbishment and conversion of historic buildings.

As a member of the Association for Project Safety (APS) Gwyn provides guidance on health and safety in construction and fulfils the role of Principal Designer on many Bowker Sadler projects.

His interest in running includes coaching young athletes.

Adam Hegab

Having joined Bowker Sadler in October 2017, Adam has recently undertaken and successfully passed his RIBA Part 3 exam. He is currently delivering on various residential and master planning projects.

Interests include sketching, playing guitar, song writing, reading and playing football.

Kay Bridge

Kay joined Bowker Sadler Architecture in July 2019. Formerly working in the interior design department of a large architectural practice in Manchester city centre, she has played a key role in the design and delivery of many interior schemes in both the private and public sectors. In addition, a wealth of experience has been gained working on higher education, commercial workspace, R & D and leisure projects. Kay enjoys working closely with client teams to ensure that the finished project is one everyone can be proud of.

Corin Yarrow

Corin joined Bowker Sadler in 2014 and has over 18 years’ experience in the construction industry. He was a BIM early adopter at one of the UK’s largest architectural practices. He has been the project lead on a large number of BIM projects, and has won regional awards for his work in the education sector.

In his spare time, Corin is a keen family man and is actively involved in the PTA of his children’s primary school. He cycles to work rain or shine and often enjoys weekends away in the campervan.

Clive Part

Clive is a member of CIAT and has over 35 years of experience in the Building industry joining Bowker Sadler in 2009 following Hartington, Fleming & Worsley Architects amalgamation. At Bowker Sadler he has worked on a range of new build residential projects, works to private residences, new build and extensions to school buildings, a cat adoption centre and remodelling of a local golf clubhouse.

Outside interests are Ornithology and walking.

Paul Cedillo

Paul joined the team in August 2019 after completing his undergraduate studies at the Manchester School of Architecture. He is a passionate and eclectic individual who is interested in community led projects. He believes that the key element for a good architecture practice is bringing the community into the process of design. During his time at university, he led a team of architecture students to take part of local and international volunteering projects.

He is interested in the social and political side of architecture. Paul believes that buildings, as artifacts of the urban fabric, play an important role in shaping society, in consequence, architects bear some responsibility for attaining an equal and fair society.

Interests: Technology, photography, graphic design, modelmaking, art and philosophy.

Julie Carty

Julie has been with Bowker Sadler since February 2005 when she joined the company in the new role of Accounts Manager created to assist the part-time Accountant.

Since joining she has played a key part in implementing new accountancy and job costing systems.

Hobbies are singing in a Barbershop Chorus, walking, Zumba, dancing and having lunch with friends.

John Wilson

John works in tandem with our accounts manager and his remit is to oversee the overall financial function of the organisation.