haa design, architecture, interiors, consultancy
individual biographies
Hugh Anderson, BA (Oxon), BSc, DipArch - Managing Director
Hugh Anderson is an architect with more than 30 years experience. He trained at the University of the Witwaterstand, Oxford University and the School of Environmental Studies London. Before establishing Hugh Anderson Associates in 1994, he was a director with DEGW and DEGW Twijnstra in The Netherlands. Besides being involved with design and consultancy projects, Hugh contributes to various design and management journals and lecture courses. For three years he was an external examiner in professional practice at Strathclyde University and an examiner in interior architecture at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen.

Gillian Stewart, BA(Hons)- Director
Gillian Stewart  - former head of DEGW in Scotland - has recently joined haa design, following the merger of DEGW with Davis Langdon.  Gillian brings with her outstanding design talent and a wealth of experience, having worked with a string of major clients both within the UK and abroad including BP, Cisco Systems, Microsoft, Phillips, RBS, Standard Life and law firms McGrigors and Maclay Murray & Spens.

David Crowe, MA(Hons), Dip Arch - Director
David is an architect with 13 years experience designing and managing a variety of projects. David was trained at Edinburgh University. Before joining haa design in 2003 he was an associate director with GCA Architects where he was responsible for a variety of major residential, health, sport and commercial projects. Since joining haa design he has been responsible for various new build office projects.

Jean Camplisson, BA(Hons) - Director
Jean is an interior designer with a wide range of experience working for major clients. Having trained at the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art in Dundee she worked for 4 years with Howard & Unick Architects, then DEGW Scotland (1990-94) before joining haa design in 1995. Jean became an associate with haa design in 2000 and a director in 2004. Major clients with haa design have included TASCO, Tarmac, The Film Council, Maclay Murray & Spens and Hymans Robertson.


Fiona Linton - Office Manager & Company Secretary
Fiona has been with haa design since its inception in 1994, having previously worked for major architectural practices in both London and Glasgow. Fiona has worked as a personal secretary and office manager and was made an associate of haa design in 2000, becoming company secretary in 2004.

Asha Narbutt, BA, DipArch
Asha is a fully qualified architect, trained at Kingston. Before joining haa design in 1999 Asha spent eight years in architectural practices in London before moving up to Scotland where she set up NBA architects. Projects included collaboration with The Scottish Arts Council and St Judes primary school to develop a participatory approach to school design. Projects with haa design have included a major conversion of a private house and the design of an advanced biotech facility at West of Scotland Science Park. Asha became an Associate of haa design in 2006.

Mhairi Ross, BA(Hons), HND
Mhairi is an interior designer, having qualified at the Glasgow School of Art in 2000 and previously at Cardonald College for Industrial Design in 1997.  Mhairi has been with haa design since July 2000 and has worked on a variety of projects for clients including DLA, Tarmac, Maclay Murray & Spens, Land & Property Management and HBG.

Katherine Strachan Davis, BArch (Hons), DipArch
Katherine trained at Edinburgh College of Art, Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and the Royal Art Academy in Copenhagen, and is fluent in German. Before joining haa design in 2003 Katherine worked with LDN Architects in Edinburgh and then CMM Architects in Glasgow. Katherine is currently busy with various education projects. Katherine became an Associate of haa design in 2007.

Gordon Yeaman, BA (Hons)
Gordon qualified at the Glasgow School of Art in 2005 and joined the interiors team at haa design in 2006 .  He is currently working on various refurbishment projects including projects for South Lanarkshire Council.

Gillian Lockyer MA(Hons), Dip Arch
Gillian Lockyer qualified as an architect in 2001 from the University of Strathclyde and has worked in both Scotland and Australia.  Gillian has experience in major office new build and fit-out projects.  She joined haa design in January 2007 and is currently responsible for the refurbishment of a listed 1960's office building outside of Edinburgh.  Gillian was made an Associate in 2008.

Lynne Semple BA(Hons)
Lynne Semple joined haa design in April 2007.  She is an excellent interior designer with experience in retail design.  Lynne is currently working on various projects for South Lanarkshire Council.

Lee Gardiner, BSc(Hons), MArch
Lee joined haa design in January 2009.  She qualified as an Architect in 2007 from the University of Strathclyde, and previously worked for RMJM. Lee is currently working on projects for Adam Smith College and Arup Scotland.
Lesley Mutton
Lesley is our newest member of staff, joining haa design in October 2009.  She previously worked alongside Gillian Stewart at DEGW on a variety of projects for, amongst others, Scottish Oceans Institute, Standard Life, Building Schools for the Future, Leicester Council, Rolls Royce and Cisco.  We look forward to her becoming another valued member of the team.
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