Our Team
Matt Adams
Director
Matthew is a registered architect in New Zealand and is a member of the New Zealand Institutes of Architects. He has over 30 years experience of architectural design, contract documentation, contract observation, quality control, practice management, client liaison and project management in a wide variety of architectural projects.
Kyle D'Mello
Architectural Graduate
Kyle has 5 years experience in the Design & Construction Industry, specialising in the Educational Architectural Field at Adams Architects. He has worked on a variety of projects from Auckland Council buildings to new education buildings projects, with a focus on special needs design and weathertightness remediation work.
Kyle’s involvement in projects covers all aspects of architectural practice from concept design stage, through detailed design, consenting and tendering to contract administration. Kyle has strong design skills with a growing knowledge of construction detailing, as well as an organised approach to managing and delivering projects, enabling of sound resolutions, client satisfaction, and timely delivery.
Saara Shad
Architectural Graduate
Saara has five years experience in the Design & Construction Industry. She has spent the last two years working on various housing projects. Saara joined Adams Architects in 2017 and has spent her time specialising in the educational field. She has worked on a variety of education buildings projects, including new buildings, refurbishments and accessible design
Boxi Xiong
Architectural Graduate
Boxi has over three years experience in the Design & Construction Industry spanning across multiple disciplines. He spent one year in a boutique architecture firm working closely with directors from Auckland and New York on residential and competition-based projects. Boxi joined Adams Architects in 2018 and has been specialising in the educational architectural field since. These two contrasting experiences have helped to develop Boxi’s design skills and knowledge while giving him the ability to work well under pressure.