GEZE UK has announced it will sponsor the ‘Office Architect of the Year’ award at the 2016 BD Architect of the Year Awards.

Open to architects working on the design of new build and refurbished office buildings, the Office Architect of the Year will be announced at the London Excel Platinum Suite on Wednesday 9th March. Eight leading architects have been shortlisted for the honour.

The 12th edition of the annual awards will be hosted by Stephen Fry and will be held on the evening of Ecobuild’s Architecture day.

Speaking about the awards, Kaz Spiewakowski, managing director of GEZE UK said: “We work closely with architects on a daily basis to help make their vision become a reality and are delighted to be sponsoring the Office Architect of the Year Award.  

The quality of all the practices shortlisted demonstrates just how much talent there is in the UK and reinforces the country’s position as a centre of innovative architectural design.”