Andrew Mcmullan joins as vice president

A former project leader at Heatherwick Studio has joined the London office of US architect HOK as a vice president.

Andrew Mcmullan (pictured) has been hired to lead HOK鈥檚 major projects team and 鈥渆nhance the design culture across the practice鈥.

HOK has been involved with putting together options for work to renovate the Palace of Westminster and has also designed a 67-storey residential tower in London鈥檚 Docklands called Spire and which has a pricetag of 拢800m.

Mcmullan, who worked on the London 2012 Olympics masterplan when working at Allies and Morrison, will be working alongside HOK鈥檚 design leader at its London studio, Larry Malcic.