Tal Ben-Amar is a Founding Partner at Pilbrow & Partners. He has broad experience in designing and delivering various residential, historic, civic, transport and education projects in the UK and abroad.
Tal is leading the delivery of The Kensington Building, a commercial-led mixed-building including a retail arcade to High Street Kensington Underground Station on Kensington High Street. He also leads the delivery of a new co-working hub within a refurbished powerhouse in Hayes. Both projects are currently on site.
Tal was the Partner in charge of the design and delivery of Greenwich Peninsula Riverside, a 530-unit residential scheme and public square overlooking the Thames. The Waterman was completed in 2017, marking the first phase of the masterplan. More recently, Tal led the team on our completed project at the Francis Crick Institute. The practice was appointed in 2018 to enhance the working environment for the Operations Team, adapting spaces to encourage greater collaboration and knowledge sharing within, and between, departments. The design approach included an extensive research and engagement programme with internal stakeholders and end users.
Tal has experience across a range of project types and sectors. Architectural proficiencies include programming, statutory/environmental assessment, planning, design, construction detailing and procurement.
In addition to leading design and delivery of high-profile projects, Tal is passionate about mentoring and encouraging the next generation of architects within the practice.
Tal received his Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies from Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem, Israel and his Master in Urban Design from the London School of Economics.