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Derek Barker

CooP UK. National Council Member at Coop
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Derek Barker, a seasoned architect with 39 years of experience, holds a BA(hons) Dip Arch RIBA from Brighton Polytechnic and has worked with prominent firms like Haskoll Architects and Designers, Ryder Architecture, and Coop UK.
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London, England, United Kingdom, GB
Languages
  • Basic French and Italian plus a little Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Derek Barker is a seasoned architect and design expert with a storied career spanning over four decades. As a Managing Director at Haskoll Architects and Designers, he led the firm to numerous award-winning projects, showcasing his expertise in shopping centre, mixed-use residential, leisure, and urban design. Barker's extensive experience includes stints as a Project Architect at Ketley Goold Associates, a Trainee at Property Services Agency, and an Architectural Technician at W H Saunders & Son. His academic background includes a BA(hons) Dip Arch RIBA from Brighton Polytechnic, complemented by an ONC Construction from Coventry Technical College. With a strong foundation in architecture and design, Barker has honed his skills through various roles, including Director at Barker Kønsult, Senior Advisor Architecture and Design at McARTHUR Retail Development Specialists, and Brand Ambassador at Lappset Creative.

Credentials

  • Architects Registration Board ARB
    Architects Registration Board
    Jan, 1981
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

  • Coop
    • CooP UK. National Council Member
      • May 2024 - Present

  • Lappset Creative
    • Rovaniemi, Lappi, Finland
    • Brand Ambassador
      • Jun 2023 - Present
      • Rovaniemi, Lappi, Finland

  • McARTHUR Retail Development Specialists
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    • Senior Advisor Architecture and Design
      • Jan 2024 - Present
      • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Barker Kønsult
    • London, England, United Kingdom
    • Director
      • Jun 2023 - Present
      • London, England, United Kingdom

  • Ryder Architecture
    • London Area, United Kingdom
    • Consultant
      • Feb 2022 - Jan 2024
      • London Area, United Kingdom

  • Haskoll Architects and Designers
    • 39 Harrington Gardens, London
    • Managing Director
      • Jan 1983 - Feb 2022
      • 39 Harrington Gardens, London

      Haskoll were London based, award winning and leading international design-led architects specialising in shopping centre, mixed use residential, leisure and urban design. The creative and experienced team of architects and designers deliver a comprehensive and viable design and consultancy service to a worldwide range of premier clients. Hadkoll was put hay by Ryder Architecture in January 2022. Haskoll China is now an independently owned business under licence of Ryder Architecture www.haskoll.co.uk

  • Ketley Goold Associates
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Project Architect
      • Sep 1980 - Jan 1983
      • London, United Kingdom

      Project Architect

  • Property Services Agency
    • Trainee
      • Jul 1977 - Mar 1978

      Part 1 Student

  • W H Saunders & Son
    • Coventry, United Kingdom
    • Architectural technician
      • Aug 1971 - Sep 1974
      • Coventry, United Kingdom

Education

  • 1974 - 1981
    Brighton Polytechnic
    BA(hons) Dip Arch RIBA, Architecture and design
  • 1972 - 1974
    Coventry Technical College
    ONC Construction, 3 Distinctions
  • 1965 - 1971
    Abbey High School, Kenilworth, Warwickshire

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