Ruud van der Koelen

Enschede Area, Netherlands Netherlands

Architect - partner @ Van der Jeugd Architecten

I'm a driven and wide oriented spatial designer with a predilection for contemporary architecture. In my work I combine a strong conceptual-theoretical approach in designing with a pragmatic means of realization and co-operation. As a generalist in the building process I initiate, design and develop project from idea to realization. I see it as a personal challenge to make a team of people rise above itself every time i'm involved, with satisfied and proud clients as a result. My projects often display forms of reductionism and aesthetic minimalism, focussing on strong spatial expressions and refinement in details and materialization, posing a specific and unique answer to the questions...