ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN WORK
JULIA ANNA GOSPODAROU
MASTER ARCHITECT UAUIM-RIBA | PROJECT MANAGER
BIO | SELECTED PROJECTS
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN BIO
Julia Anna Gospodarou is a passionate and experienced Architect with a Master’s degree UAUIM – RIBA and Project Manager who likes to challenge herself and find new and creative ways of dealing with her assignments in order to solve whatever designing, construction, or organizing issues she might find on her way.
She is specialized in designing and building large and complex structures, working with and coordinating designing teams, dealing with tender procedures and supervising the construction site.
– Collaborating with some of the largest Architecture firms and some of the most important Architects in Greece and worldwide: Santiago Calatrava, RTKL London, Betaplan Ltd, Archicon Ltd etc.
– Participating in and managing some of the most important projects all over Greece: Olympic Complex & Olympic Structures Athens, important entertainment and public buildings in Athens, commercial centers in Athens and other Greek cities.
Here is a selection of Julia’s most important projects covering diverse functional programs, clients and styles, from rehabilitation and restoration of architectural monuments and listed buildings to designing and building large and complex architectural structures, among which some of the landmarks of Greek architecture of the lastest decades.
All these projects have been realized in collaboration with very distinguished Greek and International Architectural Firms, also with very important architects, as Santiago Calatrava, Betaplan Ltd, Archicon Ltd, RTKL London, Minas Alexiou, Ioannis Ventourakis, Manos Pantelidis etc.
SERVICES
Architectural Design & Consultancy
Specialized in:
– Preliminary Design
– Building Permit Design and Documentation
– Construction Design and Documentation
– Construction Site Supervising
– Designing Team Coordination
Area Covered: Worldwide
SELECTED PROJECTS
AVENUE MALL ATHENS
– Commercial Center –
Principal Architect & Project Manager
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Execution Design, Design Team Coordination, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with RTKL London & Archicon Ltd., Arch. Minas Alexiou & Manos Pantelidis)
WEST PLAZA ASPROPYRGOS – ATHENS
– Commercial Center –
Principal Architect & Project Manager
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Execution Design, Design Team Coordination, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Minas Alexiou)
OLYMPIC COMPLEX ATHENS
– 1st Phase –
(Olympic Stadium, Wall of Nations, Access Gates, Landscape Areas) – Extension, Additions, Refurbishing
Detailed Design, Execution Design & Supervision
(collaboration with Santiago Calatrava & Betaplan Ltd.)
OLYMPIC COMPLEX ATHENS
– 2nd Phase –
(Olympic Velodrome, Olympic Agora, Indoor Basket Hall and Swimming Pool, Landscape Areas) – Extension, Additions, Refurbishing
Detailed Design, Execution Design & Supervision
(collaboration with Santiago Calatrava & Betaplan Ltd.)
OLYMPIC VILLAGE ATHENS RESIDENTIAL AREA
Principal Architect & Design Team Coordinator
Preliminary Design – Winning Project in the Contest organized by the owner REDS Real Estate
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd, Arch. Minas Alexiou)
OLYMPIC VILLAGE ATHENS COMMERCIAL CENTER
Principal Architect & Design Team Coordinator
Preliminary Design – Winning Project in the Contest organized by the owner REDS Real Estate
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd, Arch. Minas Alexiou)
IBC ATHENS OLYMPICS
– International Broadcasting Center-
Preliminary Design Contest & Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
PIRAEUS MUNICIPAL THEATER
Restoration & Rehabilitation of the Original Neo-Classical building Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
EDISON HILL ATHENS
– Residential Complex –
Development & Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
SELECTED CLIENTS & COLLABORATORS
– Betaplan Ltd, Athens, linked to clients and collaborators as:
Santiago Calatrava
Jack Morton Worldwide
Olympic Properties S.A.
Hellenic State
City of Athens
City of Herakleion
Attiko Metro S.A.
Telessis Bank
Hellenic Aviation
National Theater
Municipal Theater Piraeus
Attiki Odos S.A.
Laiko Hospital Athens
Elderly Hosting Center Piraeus
Private Clients
– Archicon Ltd, Athens, linked to clients and collaborators as:
RTKL London
REDS Real Estate Development & Services S.A.Athens
Carrefour S.A.
Carrefour Marinopoulos
Marks & Spencer
Avenue Mall
West Plaza Mall
The Mall Athens
Olympic Village
Private Clients
MORE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN WORKS
COMMERCIAL CENTERS
– West Plaza Mall, Aspropyrgos, Athens – Commercial Center – 2008-2011
Principal Architect & Project Manager
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Execution Design, Design Team Coordination, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Minas Alexiou)
– Avenue Mall Athens – Commercial Center – 2005-2008
Principal Architect & Project Manager
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Execution Design, Design Team Coordination, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with RTKL London & Archicon Ltd., Arch. Minas Alexiou & Manos Pantelidis)
– Olympic Village Athens Commercial Center – 2005-2007
Principal Architect & Design Team Coordinator
Preliminary Design – Winning Project in the Contest organized by the owner REDS Real Estate
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd, Arch. Minas Alexiou)
– The Mall Athens – Commercial Center Kifisias, Carrefour, Athens – 2005-2006
Principal Architect & Project Manager
Detailed Design, Execution Design, Design Team Coordination, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis & Carrefour S.A. Greece)
– Spata Commercial Center, Athens – Hyper Carrefour Market – 2010
Principal Architect & Project Manager
Detailed Design, Execution Design, Design Team Coordination, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis & Carrefour S.A. Greece)
– Commercial Center Epirus Plaza, Ioannina, Greece – Passive Fire Protection Study – 2012
Detail Design and Passive Fire Protection Documentation
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., AETER Architects & RTKL London)
– Marks & Spencer 7-storey Central Store, Bucharest, Romania – Rehabilitation and Refurbishing of the existent building, New Store Execution Project – 2012
Construction Design, Execution Details, Building Permit & Execution Documentation (Project conceived and realized entirely in English language)
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Marks & Spencer Greece)
– Rhodes Commercial Center Marinopoulos, Rhodes Island, Greece – 2010
Principal Architect & Project Manager
Detailed Design, Execution Design, Design Team Coordination, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis)
– Marathon Commercial Center Carrefour – Marinopoulos, Marathon, Greece – 2009
Principal Architect & Design Team Coordinator
Detailed Design, Execution Design, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis)
– Assos Lechaio Commercial Center Marinopoulos, Assos Lechaio, Greece – 2009
Detailed Design, Execution Design, Construction & Tender Documentation
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis & Carrefour S.A. Greece)
– Lefkada Commercial Center Marinopoulos, Lefkada Island, Greece – 2008
Principal Architect & Project Manager
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Execution Design, Design Team Coordination, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis)
– Kozani Commercial Center Marinopoulos, Kozani, Greece – 2007-2008
Principal Architect & Design Team Coordinator
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Execution Design, Design Team Coordination, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis)
– Serres Commercial Center Carrefour, Serres, Greece – 2007
Principal Architect & Design Team Coordinator
Detailed Design, Execution Design, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis & Carrefour S.A. Greece)
– Drama Commercial Center Carrefour, Drama, Greece – 2007
Detailed Design, Execution Design, Construction & Tender Documentation
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis & Carrefour S.A. Greece)
– Argyroupoli Commercial Center Carrefour, Athens – 2006
Principal Architect & Design Team Coordinator
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Execution Design, Design Team Coordination, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis & Carrefour S.A. Greece)
– Ioannina Dodoni Commercial Center, Ioannina, Greece – Building Extension – Additional Wing & Refurbishing of the existing building 2005-2006
Principal Architect & Design Team Coordinator
Detailed Design, Execution Design, Construction & Tender Documentation, Construction Supervising
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis & Carrefour S.A. Greece)
OLYMPIC STRUCTURES
– Olympic Complex Athens – 1st Phase (Olympic Stadium, Wall of Nations, Access Gates, Landscape Areas) – Extension, Additions, Refurbishing – 2001-2004
Detailed Design, Execution Design & Supervision
(collaboration with Santiago Calatrava & Betaplan Ltd.)
– Olympic Complex Athens 2001-2004 – 2nd Phase (Olympic Velodrome, Olympic Agora, Indoor Basket Hall and Swimming Pool, Landscape Areas) – Extension, Additions, Refurbishing – 2001-2004
Detailed Design, Execution Design & Supervision
(collaboration with Santiago Calatrava & Betaplan Ltd.)
– Olympic Complex Athens – Opening Ceremony Constructions and Installations – 2001-2004
Detailed Design, Execution Design & Supervision
(collaboration with Jack Morton Worldwide & Betaplan Ltd.)
– IBC Athens Olympics – International Broadcasting Center – 2001-2004
Preliminary Design Contest & Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– Olympic Complex Goudi, Athens – Olympic Tennis Center – 2002–2004
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
– Edison Hill Athens – Residential Complex – 2003-2005
Development & Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– Residential Complex, Pikermi Attica, Athens – 2003
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– Xylokastro Commercial Center & Residential Complex, Xylokastro, Greece – 2008
Principal Architect & Design Team Coordinator
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design
(collaboration with Archicon Ltd., Arch. Manos Pantelidis)
PUBLIC BUILDINGS
– Piraeus Municipal Theater – Restoration & Rehabilitation of the Original Neo-Classical building – 2004-2005
Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– Laiko Hospital, Athens – Metallic Connection Pedestrian Bridge – 2004
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Construction Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– CARS Hellenic Aviation Center, Larissa, Greece – 2003-2004
Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– Attiki Odos – Attica Peripheral Tollway, Athens – 2002–2004
Landscape Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd & Attiki Odos S.A.)
– Piraeus Elderly Care Residential Complex, Athens – Restoration & Rehabilitation of the existing building – 2003
Detailed Design, Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– Victoria Metro Station, Athens – Restoration & Rehabilitation Project – 2003
Detailed Design, Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– Athens metro – Attiko Metro – New Stations: Panepistimio, Alexandras, Elliniko, Ilioupoli, Argyroupoli – 2002-2004
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis & Attiko Metro S.A.)
– Borderline Train Station Building & Metallic Pedestrian Bridge, Pythio, Greece – 2002-2003
Preliminary Design, Detailed Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– National Theater, Athens – New Wing & Restoration and Rehabilitation of the existing building – 2001-2002
Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– Heraklion Port Refurbishing & Aesthetic Rehabilitation Project, Crete – 2001–2002
Detailed Design, Execution Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd & OLH S.A.)
– Diocharous Street Underground Car Parking Garage, Athens – 2001
Preliminary Design, Contest
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– Skyros Pony Hosting Center, Skyros Island, Greece – 2000-2001
Preliminary Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
– Filellinon Street Telesis Bank Building, Athens – 2000–2001
Detailed Design, Construction Design
(collaboration with Betaplan Ltd, Arch. Ioannis Ventourakis)
Julia Anna Gospodarou is an internationally acclaimed award-winning photographer, an architect with a Master’s degree, a best-selling author, and a highly sought-after educator, teaching workshops and lecturing around the world. Founder of (en)Visionography™ and creator of Photography Drawing™, author of the best-selling book From Basics to Fine Art – Black and White Photography, multiple times awarded in the most important photography competitions worldwide (Two-Time International Photography Awards IPA Photographer of the Year 2016 & 2021, World Photography Awards SWPA Top 10 Finalist, and Hasselblad Masters Top 10 Finalist, as well as 100+ more awards), widely published internationally in books and magazines, Julia is passionate about art and photography and striving to spread the ideas of fine art photography and (en)Visionography all over the world.