Practice

Everything we do reinforces three ideas: Technical rigour. Radical Clarity. Human Approach.

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Technical Rigour

Technical Rigour means knowing how buildings go together and taking compliance, safety, coordination and detail seriously.

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Radical Clarity

Radical Clarity means refusing to accept that technical information needs to be complicated simply because the subject is complicated; drawings, reports and decisions should be easy to understand.

Human Delivery

Human Delivery recognises that buildings are delivered by people: responsiveness, trust, communication, pragmatism and relationships matter. The combination of all three makes Able distinctive.

Team Able

We believe that the best design outcomes emerge from collaboration, with each team member bringing their expertise to the table.

From technical design through to on-site delivery, our people bring the expertise, rigour and collaboration needed to make complex buildings easier to deliver.

With a dedication to quality, innovation, and inclusivity, we approach each challenge with fresh eyes and a spirit of collective problem-solving.

Meet the team making it happen.16 People

CEO

Bill Webb

Bill is Able’s Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, leading the practice’s strategy and growth. An architect with over 20 years’ experience delivering landmark projects in the UK and internationally, he is also Chair of RIBA West London.

COO

Ben Stuart

Ben is Able’s Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, overseeing the practice’s projects, people and operations. He brings extensive technical delivery experience, ensuring complex projects are well coordinated, efficiently managed and successfully delivered.

Director

David Patterson

David is an architect with over 30 years' experience, having delivered many landmark buildings from conception to completion. His design leadership combines creativity with a strong understanding of user needs.

Senior Designer

Beatriz Caon

Beatriz holds a Master’s from KU Leuven and brings excellent graphic and visual communication skills. She works across Able’s urban design and architecture projects, combining strong design thinking with clear communication.

Senior Designer

Aniko Nebozuk

Aniko is a Canadian-trained Architectural Designer who completed her Part 2 at The Bartlett. A talented designer with a strong interest in technical delivery, she works across Able’s commercial projects.

Senior Designer

Charlie Pye

Charlie graduated from The Bartlett with an M.Arch and was nominated for the RIBA Bronze Medal. An experienced project runner, he works across Able’s complex refurbishment and technical delivery projects.

Senior Designer

Tin Cheung

Tin was nominated for the 2025 RIBA Silver Medal for Best Design Portfolio. He brings strong design and technical skills, working across a range of Able’s heritage and technically complex projects.

Senior Designer

Tuan Chau

Tuan is a Senior Architectural Technologist with over 20 years’ industry experience. A Revit specialist, he leads the technical development and coordination of complex projects through RIBA Stage 4.

Junior Designer

Duy Chau

Duy is a Senior Architectural Technologist and expert Revit user with extensive experience delivering RIBA Stage 4 technical packages for major London projects, bringing rigorous technical knowledge to complex schemes.

Junior Designer

James Kennedy

James graduated from The Bartlett with an MSci, completing his placement year at Able. He brings strong graphic and computational design skills across a range of urban design and commercial projects.

Junior Designer

Finley Walsh

Finley graduated with First Class Honours from Cardiff and was nominated for the RIBA Bronze Medal in 2025. A strong technical designer, he works across complex commercial refurbishment projects.

Junior Designer

Bingchen Duan

Bingchen completed his Part 1 at The Bartlett and brings strong computational design skills. He works across a range of urban design and commercial projects, combining digital expertise with creative problem-solving.

Junior Designer

Katherine Varaksina

Katherine is studying MSci Architecture at The Bartlett and brings strong technical and design skills. She works across Able’s sports projects, developing and resolving complex geometries and technically challenging designs.

Junior Designer

Zihan Gan

Zihan is an Architectural Designer and Bartlett graduate with First Class Honours. She brings strong graphic and visualisation skills alongside technical expertise, currently working on the delivery of complex office refurbishments.

Junior Designer

Yubo Fan

Yubo is an Architectural Designer and Mackintosh School of Architecture graduate with strong technical expertise. Skilled in Revit, Rhino and Grasshopper, he combines computational design with rigorous technical delivery.

Document Control

Matthew Hiney

Matthew is an experienced Document Controller with a strong understanding of the document control systems and Common Data Environments used across complex construction projects. He is well versed in information management, workflows and project protocols.