Posts by TheTechyFish
Penhill Subsidised Housing
We have been appointed as urban designers and architects to produce a vibrant and integrated community using a range of subsidized housing models [BNG, Sites and Services, FLISP, Social Housing, CRU] along with market driven housing, farming and income generation opportunities. The catalytic project is part of the larger Southern Corridor initiative of which Penhill…
Read MoreShazia Ebrahim
Shazia is currently completing an internship year, having a support role within the company. She is interested in Architecture for the development and upliftment of underprivileged communities, and the importance of embracing African culture and identity within design. Shazia wishes to further her studies to a Masters level.
Read MoreTomi Obieromah
Originally from Bratislava and Lagos. Studied in Gent, Belgium where he completed his master degree (Cum Laude). He has worked in Austria on high-end residential projects. He is eager to confront new challenges and enjoys traveling
Read MoreGcobani (Alfred) Luzipho
Alfred is the general office assistant and helps with deliveries, printing and office maintenance. He is currently up-skilling in computer literacy.
Read MoreRobert Gubb
Robert is a registered Professional Architect and landscape architect. His role in the office is as an urban designer and architect. He is passionate about the confluence of architecture, urban design and landscape architecture, with an emphasis on an integrated, collaborative and holistic design and management approach. This interest has evolved through a commitment to…
Read MoreIlana Steenkamp
Khalied Jacobs
Khalied Jacobs (Director) drives Jakupa’s urban design portfolio and has been responsible for innovations in urban design methodology and practice. He is an urbanist at heart with a deep interest in contemporary city-making and has shaped his career through interrogating the everyday experience in our cities. He has used his experience in academia to influence…
Read MoreVimala Pather
Vimala Pather is the financial administrator and is responsible for the book keeping functions of the company.
Read MoreGabs Pather
Gabs Pather (Director) has worked on a variety of projects ranging from retail, sports, institutional, commercial and residential. He has expertise in design & documentation of large scale projects and has been intensely involved with the Cape Town Stadium and Precinct project in preparation for the FIFA 2010 Soccer World Cup. He has lectured at…
Read MoreMaureen Petersen
As operation clerk, Maureen Petersen is the backbone to the smooth running of the office, ensuring it is a welcoming and hospitable working environment. She supports Thea in administrative work and assists all Jakupa members in a number of tasks.
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