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Ray Makin is a seasoned architect with extensive experience in sustainability, historic preservation, and mixed-use development. He has held various leadership positions, including Chairman and Non-Executive Chairman, and has a strong background in architecture, interior design, and urban design. He has worked with several companies, including Atelier MB Architects and Atelier Heritage, and has a degree from The Manchester Metropolitan University.

Credentials

  • Registered Architect
    RIBA
    Sep, 1969
    - Jun, 2026

Experience

  • Atelier MB Architects and Atelier Heritage
    • Manchester, England, United Kingdom
    • Consultant
      • May 2022 - Present
      • Manchester, England, United Kingdom
  • Atelier MB Ltd
    • Amazon House, Brazil St, Manchester
    • Chairman
      • Sep 2013 - May 2022
      • Amazon House, Brazil St, Manchester
    • President
      • Nov 2011 - Apr 2016
      • Manchester

      Elected representative to head the Manchester local council, a body established to represent the needs of the Chamber members based within the city boundaries. Appointed as director to the board o the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce to represent the other 9 local councils within the GMCC b...

    • Chairman
      • Oct 2010 - Oct 2013
      • Manchester UK

      Overall responsibility for delivering the strategic development of the office. Particular responsibility for the maintenance of the company's design standards and specific skills in the commercial restoration and re-use of historic buildings, bringing new life to the nations underused real e...

    • Director
      • Sep 2010 - Oct 2011

      Consultants in all forms of alternative energy but with a particular slant on the installation of PV electrical generation systems. Many years of having an interest in this topic has resulted in the setting up of a formal consultancy. Helping building owners get better value out of their roof tha...

    • Non Executive Chairman
      • Jun 1995 - Jun 2003

      Appointed as a non-executive director and then Chairman of a large community care trust. Handed over to a Primary Care Trust. Instigated a deal to locate a major health facility in the town centre.

    • Director and Founder
      • Jun 1980 - Feb 1996
      • Manchester

      The practice that became Makin Architecture following Jo Provan's retirement. Incorporated as Provan and Makin Ltd in 1996.

    • Chief Architect (Housing)
      • Sep 1971 - Jun 1980

Education

  • 1960 - 1967
    The Manchester Metropolitan University
  • 1954 - 1959
    Leigh Grammar school (RIP)

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