Robert qualified as an Architect in 1994 after studying at Nottingham University School of Architecture and has over 30 years experience in the industry. His early experience was at John Taylor and Associates and he was site architect for a large shopping centre in Cardiff. He then joined Benoy where he was an Associate involved in a number of award winning projects including Bluewater shopping centre in Kent and Freeport Resort in Lisbon, Portugal.

He joined Hamilton Associates in 2001 broadening his knowledge base to include leisure, residential, offices and masterplanning and then joined ColladoCollins when it was founded in 2004. His broad skills base is well suited to designing complex, mixed-use, town centre developments and over the last 15 years at ColladoCollins he has led teams achieving many successful planning consents.