Michal Wojtkiewicz is a London based architect with a strong focus on design harnessing local environments. He is currently working as an Associate within the Design Cluster at Zaha Hadid Architects where he is leading early stage design proposals with emphasis on sustainable strategies, cradle to cradle principles & circular economy.




Notable projects

    Sleuk Rith Institute
    KAPSARC
    Lushan Primary School
    House in Liciążna





Since joining Zaha Hadid Architects in 2009 Michal has been involved in and led a number of high-profile projects. His ZHA portfolio includes residential villas, office & research facilities, cultural buildings, masterplans & infrastructure projects in Europe, The Middle East, USA, Australia and Asia.

He has been working as a Project Architect for Lushan Primary School, China and as a Facades and Canopies Lead during the construction of KAPSARC, a research facility completed in 2016 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Michal received his Master of Architecture & Urbanism from the Technical University of Lodz (2009), having also studied at the Tampere University of Technology in Finland. He has been an invited critic at the UCL Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL where he has also taught software and technical modules.



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120611
Michal is currently working on preparing the exhibition design for the third edition of the 'Avant-garde of tomorrow' show which this time will take place in the Museum of Architecture in Wrocław.

120510
Michal Wojtkiewicz was invited to give an introductory talk on Urban Geometries to students of Bartlett MArch Urban Design UNIT4 led by DaeWha Kang and Monika Bilska. The talk was followed by a series of Rhinoceros tutorials focusing on analytical approach to modelling large scale formations.

120122
The studio has been appointed to design a summer cabin on extremely picturesque site sloped towards bend of river Pilica in central Poland. Pictures and information to follow.

120120
Short video recorded during the opening of 'Avant-garde of tomorrow' second edition is available here.

111012
After more than half a year of preparations exhibition 'Avant-garde of tomorrow?' curated by Michał Wojtkiewicz was opened in Centre for Architecture and Design in Łódź.

Press releases (polish):
Rzeczpospolita
Gazeta
Dziennik Łódzki
Magazyn Consido
Magazyn design_pl
Portal Z+S+Z
Plaster Łódzki

Photos from the opening are available here.

You can also watch a video presenting profiles of chosen young architects-entrepreneurs (in polish) produced by purpose magazine and shot during the opening.


110524
Michał Wojtkiewicz was commissioned to design parts of identity for Teatr Wielki - Polish National Opera. More information to follow.

110520
Michał Wojtkiewicz was commissioned to curate exhibition launching the opening of Centre for Architecture and Design / Centrum Architektury i Wzornictwa / in the city of Łódź.

110309
ActionCreation competition finally got its english translation. Once again, thanks to MOOMOO for invitation to join them in this event.

110308
Publications section was added.

110301
Updated graphic design section with commissioned and personal work on identities, posters, leaflets and personal explorations plus an art project on defining various compositions engaging strong use of typography.

110228
Updated competition for The New Theater in Warsaw.

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After some months of struggle, page is now up and running with new header, some additional material and photographs of recently completed single family house in Liciążna.