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Team of designers

In the preliminary design phase, following the development of the structural design, FedLev entered into partnership with Hootsmans architectuurbureau. This architectural agency has extensive experience of major projects with complex programmes and of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Advisors were also hired to supervise elements of the project such as budgeting, construction, installations and sustainability. Read on to find out more about the whole design team and the external parties involved in the project.

Studio FedLev

Studio FedLev consists of the following people:

  • Paulien Bremmer

    Architect
    Paulien web

    Paulien is an alumnus of the Rietveld Academie (VAV – Moving Image), the Sandberg Instituut and TU Delft. In this project, she holds ultimate responsibility for the design and for managing FedLev. She owns her own architectural agency.
    paulienbremmer.org

  • Maze de Boer

    Designer and artist
    Maze

    An alumnus of the Rietveld Academie and the Rijksakademie, Maze also used to teach in the VAV department. He was involved in developing the concept and the structural design. Maze is responsible for the canteen and reception sub-projects. He is also an artist and a scenographer at the Dutch National Theatre.
    mazedeboer.nl

  • Luca Carboni

    Graphic designer
    Luca

    Luca has now graduated from the Graphic Design Department. He was involved in developing the concept and designing the presentation materials.
    omnifagos.com

  • Sandra Stanionyte

    Designer and artist
    Sandra

    Sandra recently graduated from the academy in Inter-Architecture. She was involved in developing the concept and the structural design.
    stanionyte.com

Hootsmans Architecten

Hootsmans became involved in the DIY-project in 2013 to support Studio FedLev. The bureau was behind the design and execution of renovations and new construction at the Zwolle courthouse. View their projects here. The Hootsmans team comprises of the following people:

  • Rob Hootsmans

    Architect

    Founder of Hootsmans architectuurbureau, involved in the project as a ‘challenger’.

  • Daan Petri

    Architect

    Project responsible for Hootsmans architectuurbureau.

  • Elke Demyttenaere

    Architect

    Worked on the project, both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • René Bos

    Architectural draftsman

    Worked on the project, both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Remco Bruggink

    Architect

    Worked on the project, both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Viktor van Hooff

    Architect

    Worked on the project, both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Erik van Noord

    Designer

    Worked on the project, both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Pier Helder

    Architect

    Worked on the project, both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Jeroen Kreijne

    Architectural draftsman

    Worked on the project, both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

Van Doorn.management for architecture

Van Doorn.management for architecture was involved in the DIY-project from 2011 to 2013.

  • Alijd van Doorn

    Process manager

    Alijd was the process manager up until the preliminary design phase. She was responsible for coordinating the internal design competition and for developing a strategy for achieving the academy’s long-term ambitions.
    managementforarchitecture.com

Externe ontwerpers

FedLev invited various designers to work on sub-projects within the design process.

  • Femke Bijlsma

    Coordination sub-projects

    Sub-projects coordinator and lecturer within the Inter-Architecture Department.
    femkebijlsma.com

  • Jan Konings

    Artist and designer

    Jan Konings is an artist, public space designer and former lecturer at the Rietveld Academie. He was invited to develop a design for the location that was once home to the Mien Ruys garden. His previous design projects include the external staircases for Maasvlakte 2.

  • Chris Bakker, Anne Navndrup

    Designers

    Both alumni of the Inter-Architecture Department, were asked to design the furniture in the outside space. Both Anne and Chris own their own design agencies.
    annanavndrup.wordpress.com and christiaanbakker.com

  • Afdeling Keramiek

    Tile design

    The Ceramics department was invited to design the interior tiles. This assignment will be completed as part of their study programme and the department will also produce some of the tiles.

  • Afdeling TxT

    Curtain design

    The TxT department was asked to design the curtain enclosing the ‘theory staircase’. Also choosing to include the assignment in their study programme, the department launched a design competition for their students.

  • Anne Dessing

    Architect

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Marjan van Herpen

    Architect

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Joost Huyzer

    Architect

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Anastasia Pandilovska

    Designer

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Jan Willem Petersen

    Architect

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Milan Rikhof

    Architectural draftsman

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Claudia Temperelli

    Architect

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Akira Negishi

    Designer

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Luuc Sonke

    Designer

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Victor Verhagen

    Architect

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

  • Stephanie Willocx

    Architect

    Supported team FedLev working both on the new construction and the renovation of the existing building.

Actueel intern projectteam

At the moment the following people are working on the project:

  • Annelies van Eenennaam

    Chairman of the Board

  • Judith Kroon

    Head of finance and control

  • Merel Kokhuis

    Communication

  • Esteban Berrios Vargas

    Graphic designer

Intern projectteam verleden

The following people from the academy assisted in the process:

  • Henri Snel

    Communication and coordination

    Henri is Head of the Inter-Architecture department. He was involved in drafting texts and had daily responsibilities within the process.
    linkedin.com/in/henrisnel

  • Vincka Struben

    Coordinating DIY week

    Vincka is a DOGtime alumna and was responsible for coordinating the Do-It-Yourself Week.
    vinckastruben.nl

  • Edwin Deen

    Communication

    Edwin was involved with the texts for project publications, newsletters and other communications concerning the project. Edwin is an alumnus of the Fine Arts department and a former lecturer in the Basic Year department.
    edwindeen.nl

  • Fleur van Greuningen

    Communication

    Fleur took over Edwin’s responsibilities. She is a graduate of the Image and Language department.
    cargocollective.com/fleurvangreuningen

ICS Adviseurs

“Society demans new, significant environments that unite various functions: living, working, education, sport, healthcare and culture. We connect the various functions as well as the area, building and user. This allows us to create multifunctional facilities at the centre of the action: in the heart of society. We design sustainable environments and buildings in which people enjoy living, working, learning and relaxing.”

Source: www.icsadviseurs.nl

  • David Bouwer

    Project management

  • Jan Remijnse

    Overall project manager

BREED Integrated Design

“An essential component of a building is the structure. Besides being essential and functional, we think the structure is also a part of the complete architecture. The visible columns, beams and floors are responsible for the rhythm, tension and feeling of the building. A total integration of the design is the key to a succesful building. The structure has to be designed efficiently and with an eye for architecture. BREED is a construction design agency that outlines all available options and pushes boundaries. The success of a building ultimately rests on high-quality construction.”

Source: www.breedid.nl

  • Gilbert van der Lee

    Constructor

moBius consult

“MoBius consult is an independent engineering agency that offers advice and conducts research. The agency is active in five professional fields: building physics, acoustics, fire safety, sustainable construction and installation engineering. MoBius consult combines extensive professional expertise with passion and common sense: an approach that results in advice that is directly applicable in practice and in crystal-clear research reports.”

Source: www.mobiusconsult.nl

  • Peter Erdtsieck

    Installation advisor

Bremen Bouwadviseurs

“With branches in Heerlen and Rotterdam, Bremen Bouwadviseurs is the largest consultancy of its kind in Limburg. Our Construction Costs and Budgetary Control department ensures that the (often limited) data available at the time is translated into an objective budget that is in line with the prevailing market. Throughout the subsequent phases of the project, our advisors monitor the budget and supervise further specification where necessary, removing the risk of cost overruns.”

Source: www.bremenbouwadviseurs.nl

  • Ron van den Berg

    Construction costs advisor

ABT Ingenieurs

“We are consciously creating a dynamic environment in which, based on transparent agreements with our partners, we strive for optimum results. This way, from the very early design stages, we take into account the life-cycle costs of a building, which leads to a design and building process that is as efficient as possible, while also controlling the building’s operating costs in an optimum way.”

Source: www.abt.eu

  • Joost Salemink

    Supervision of construction and operations management

  • Gyusi Florian

    Supervision of construction and operations management

  • Albert Jansen

    Supervision of construction and operations management

  • Teun van Dooren

    Supervision of construction and operations management

  • Ewoud Heijink

    Supervision of construction and operations management

  • Jeroen Weijers

    Supervision of construction and operations management

Bouwbedrijf De Nijs

De Nijs is the building contractor for this project. For additional information about its role and how the project will be executed, see this page.

  • Edwin Swart

    Project leader