Craig Howard
Head of Abu Dhabi Studio
Abu Dhabi- Qualifications
- BA(Hons) Arch, Victoria University, Wellington NZ NZCAD, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin NZ

Craig is an architect director and heads our Abu Dhabi studio.
Craig has more than 25 years’ experience delivering a range of projects in New Zealand, Australia, the UK and across the MENA region, where he has worked for the last 12 years.
He is passionate about the design and delivery of high-quality buildings and end-user focused environments, and maintains the conceptual rigour through all the stages of a project. He has a thorough understanding of the processes and the onsite requirements needed to achieve buildings and spaces of an international standard.
In all projects, Craig aims to exceed the requirements of the client and to surpass the expectations of our end-users and our local communities, to provide exemplar places, spaces and sustainable environments.
Projects
Surf Abu Dhabi, Hudayriyat Island
A world class artificial surfing environment with a 5-star Member’s Club providing lounges.
Hudayriat Island 321 Sports Expansion
The sports extension focus'on recreation, leisure and hospitality.
Bateen Liwa Resort
Bateen Liwa Resort offers everyone a chance to embrace the Liwa Desert's beauty.
Formula 1 – Paddock Club Redevelopment, Yas Marina Racetrack
BDP Pattern delivered exciting new upgrades to The Paddock Club building to be ready for the F1 Season.