Summary
Alastair Parvin is a designer, inventor and director who co-founded Open Systems Lab to drive systems innovation in housing, planning and the built environment. With nine years of cross-disciplinary experience and an architectural background from the University of Sheffield, he focuses on using web and digital technologies to enable equitable, prosperous and zero-carbon cities through projects like WikiHouse and PlanX. He combines strategic design at Architecture 00 with hands-on practice and earlier architectural work at Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, bridging policy, placemaking and distributed manufacturing. Known for translating complex systemic challenges into practical, open approaches, he also writes, speaks and advises on digital democracy and housing strategy—bringing an unusually design-led lens to tech-enabled systems change.
9 years of coding experience
M(Arch), Architecture, M(Arch), Architecture at The University of Sheffield
French