Our Team.
Meet the Team
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Martin Beattie
Technical Director | BSc Hons in Architectural Technology
Martin graduated in 2000 with a BSc(Hons) in Architectural Technology. His early years were spent in London working in a large Architectural practice, before making the jump into a medium sized housing developer. Martin later joined Taylor Wimpey, a large developer in Leicester where he grew and honed his knowledge and expertise for the next seven years.
In 2012, Martin set up on his own and established SBA Design Ltd. Alongside a close-knit team, Martin has gained a strong portfolio of loyal clients throughout the years.
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David Somerville
Design & Planning Manager
Having recently returned to the UK from working in the US, David brings a wealth of experience in the Residential Development Sector, spanning over 25 years of successful project delivery for leading developers in the UK & the US.
His involvement encompasses the entire project lifecycle, from initial site overview and development appraisal to subsequent design solutions, navigating negotiations, delivering detailed planning consents, and overseeing the implementation of technical working detail, culminating in project completion & closeout.
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Nicolle Foley
Senior Architectural Technologist | RIBA Part 1 Architect
After completing her RIBA Part 1 Architect degree at De Montfort University, Nikki decided to join SBA Design Ltd back in 2015 where she very quickly started learning how residential developers work and what they demand of us.
The experience Nikki has gained over the last six years has made her an invaluable member of staff. She is well known by our clients for being extremely efficient and always provides a quick and accurate response to any query that comes in. Its safe to say that SBA Design Ltd would not be as successful as it is without her.
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Adam Pott
Project Architectural Technologist
With advanced AutoCAD skills and a passion for creativity, Adam plays a vital role in creating detailed architectural drawings and leading project documentation. His motivation lies in contributing to well-planned, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing spaces.
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Sheun Shanu
Assistant Architectural Technologist
A dedicated young professional with proficient AutoCAD ability, Sheun plays a pivotal role in delivering meticulous drawing packages. He is deeply passionate about enhancing experiences through contributing to thoughtfully designed and sustainable housing.
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Alice Shoreland
Apprentice Architectural Technician
Alice joined SBA Design Ltd in 2021 through an apprenticeship scheme to help kickstart her career as an Architectural Technician.
Alice will combine studying with on-the-job training, working closely with the team to learn invaluable skills within our friendly and professional environment.
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Arjun Singh
Assistant Architectural Technologist
With a degree in architectural technology, Arjun has applied his expertise in CAD and BIM to a diverse range of projects within the industry. He is now committed to helping produce comprehensive residential drawing packages for high-quality and sustainable housing that successfully meets the needs of its inhabitants.
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Mark Smith
Construction Director | HND Building Studies
Mark’s expertise lies in the construction side of the industry. As well as constructing a small amount of homes each year, Mark also runs a successful M&E company.
Mark brings to the table a number of contacts for which we have been awarded several planning and technical projects thoughout the years.
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Karolina Wojtaszko
Assistant Architectural Technologist
With a BA (Hons) in Architecture and a deep passion for design, Karolina is a highly motivated professional skilled in AutoCAD and driven by a commitment to creativity, sustainability, and the creation of aesthetically beautiful spaces. Her talent and enthusiasm for innovative design make her a valuable asset to the SBA team.
Get in touch.
It all begins with an idea. To discuss a project or find out more about how we can work together, please get in touch.