![Chris Gray](http://www.ngparchitects.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/79340944_2431015747213986_4897620408141873152_n.jpg)
Chris Gray
Director
Studied: Edinburgh College of Art/Heriot Watt University
Specialism: Brief and design development, maximising development potential and driving projects through from inception to completion.
Experience: Trained at Edinburgh College of Art/Heriot Watt University practising since 1988. Project Architect with Trehearne & Norman in London and Prague, working on large scale retail and commercial projects. Joined NGP in 1994, became Partner in 2000.
Hobbies: Monk of St Giles, member of Lothian and Borders Police Choir and Golf
![Robert McAra](http://www.ngparchitects.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/80233387_2421638514753730_7181184189335601152_n.jpg)
Robert McAra
Senior Architectural Assistant
Studied: University of Strathclyde
Favourite Project: Victoria Cottage – We worked with an enthusiastic and immersive client who wanted to push design boundaries and technology in a well thought out well. The new extension really complimented the original cottage. Client, contractor and architect formed a good working team that was reflected in the quality of the final construction.
Favourite Building: The Millennium Dome (O2 Arena)
Hobbies: Mountain biking, hillwalking, drinking.
![Thiago Carvalho](http://www.ngparchitects.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/79728754_541166866764235_8614566427011055616_n.jpg)
Thiago Carvalho
Architectural Assistant
Studied: University of Pernambuco, Brazil
Favourite Project: One Spa Sheraton – This commercial project combined modern and creative design with functional spaces and was a great project to be involved in.
Favourite Building: Guggenheim Museum, New York
Hobbies: Sports & Travelling
![Isabella Chaussy](http://www.ngparchitects.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/80492539_382707549190183_6373966848651689984_n.jpg)
Isabella Chaussy
Architectural Technician
Studied: University of Edinburgh – BA(Hons) Interior Design, University of Berkeley – Sustainable Design, ICS – BTEC Diploma Construction Management
Favourite Project: India Street – Working with a creatively minded client gave us the chance to create a lot of innovative, bespoke areas & features throughout the property.
Favourite Building: Singapore Airport
Hobbies: Socialising, Craft & DIY, my dog.
![Carole Alexander](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0533/2089/files/placeholder-images-image_large.png?v=1530129081)
Carole Alexander
Secretary