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Aidan Potter

Aidan Potter

Design Director, John McAslan + Partners

Aidan is a Board Director at John McAslan + Partners with extensive experience in the design and management of complex urban developments, Masterplanning and Architecture.

He is one of the founding designers of the practice, having joined as a student in the 1980’s. He has worked on most of the major national and international portfolio projects and continues to work closely with John McAslan across the practice on the design of all projects and design management. He leads a dedicated studio team and is the director responsible for the Russian Portfolio within the practice, which he established in 2005. He is also the director of the N17 initiative in Tottenham.

His work has been reproduced in numerous books, international periodicals and exhibited and awarded at The Royal Academy of Arts, RIBA, The Royal Scottish Academy, L’Arsenal in Paris, The Architecture Foundation and the Institute of Contemporary Art in London and Boston. Aidan is visiting critic at The Strelka Institute in Moscow, the Moscow Urban Forum, The London School of Economics, the Architectural Association, The Bartlett, University of East London and Edinburgh School of Art and a fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts and the Royal Incorporation of Scottish Architects.