With an artistic family background in the UK David was demonstrating artistic talent from an early age with a number of prestigious awards for landscape painting by the age of 18. On leaving school he chose to pursue a career in architecture ultimately leading to appointment as joint managing director of a Manchester based design company whilst continuing to paint in his spare time. In 1999 David was selected to head up Opus Architecture in New Zealand, one of NZ's leading architectural practices and for 11 years led a period of unprecedented growth and success for the practice with many design awards won...more
