Zaha Hadid Virtual Reality Group

Team

Core Team

Founded in 2014, the Zaha Hadid Virtual Reality Group (ZHVR) at Zaha Hadid Architects is working to shape immersive VR technology for architectural design, including real-time modelling and visualisation tools. ZHVR is focussed on the production and proliferation of VR use as a design tool and the research of the potential of specific technologies that can enhance the architectural design process.

 

Helmut Kinzler

Associate Director 
/ Head of Virtual Reality

Dip. Architecture
Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste

B.Arch Architecture
University College, London

Jose Pareja Gomez

Associate
/ VR Developer

M.Arch Architecture and Urbanism Architectural Association

B.Arch Architecture
the De La Salle University

Marco Pavoni

Associate

M.Arch Architecture
POLITECNICO DI MILANO, ITALY

B.Arch Architecture
POLITECNICO DI MILANO, ITALY

Aleksandra Mnich-Spraiter

Associate

ARB
PG Diploma Professional Practice Architecture, University of Westminster, London

M.Arch ARCHITECTURE
University of Applied Arts Vienna

Daria Zolotareva

Senior Deisgner

M.Arch Architecture
YALE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE

B.A FINE ARTS
UNIVERSITY OF Pennsylvania &
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

 

Collaborators

David Vazquez Salomon, Risa tadauchi, Moritz Hacker, Ramon Weber, Henry Virgin, Leonid Krykhtin, Joris Pauwels, Yutzhak Samun,Kwanphil Cho, Jillian Nishi, Manon Janssens, Harry Varnavas, Melodie Leung, Magda Smolinska, Margarita Valova, Juan Ignacio Aranguren, Marco Pavoni, Eckart Schwerdtfeger, Silviya Barzakova, Torsten Broeder, Shajay Bhooshan, Filippo Nassetti, Marko Margeta, Vishu Bhooshan, Tommaso Casucci, Peter Weibel, Nina Wlodarczyk, Fernando Alvarenga, Aiste Dzikaraite, Andy Lomas, Max Cooper, Mubbasir Kapadia, Dragos Stefan, Kim-Leigh Pontin, Graeme Earl, J. Paul Neeley, Toru Hasegawa, Dale Heringstad, Herbert Resch, Torsten Braun, Swantje Braun, Klaus Hochschwarzer, Rich Flyer, Julian Randall, Katie Kolombatovich, Boo Wong, Freya Murray, Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Ben Vickers, Amira Gad, Victoria Chang, Herve Fontaine, Kurt Weng, Raymond Pao, Alfonso Cleaves, Grégoire Parain, Amaury La Burthe, Clément Chériot, Laurent Freimann, Julien Daniel-Moliner, Kevin Procope, Gwendoline Ancelin, Louis-Marie Alet, Thomas Couchard, Ken Pimentel, Simon Jones, Ben Lumsden, Marien EL Alaoui, Scott Rawlings, Stephanie Berger, Jessica Toomey, Dan Schneider, Lorraine Fearon, Ian Berry, Gregory Jones, Thomas Riley, Linda Crawley, Salvador Avila, Virginia Roy, Patricia Sloane, Joel Aguilar, Horacio Keiji Cortés Kumakura, Bob Essert, Fabrizio Damelio, Paul Liesching, Bob McNeel, Daniel Belcher, Josef Glass, Katrin Foerster, David Shepard, OmEr Harpaz, Eylon Sherf, Camille Delsart, Philippe Drago, Coralie Baudet