Who We Are

Stephen Kavanagh

Architect and Founding Director

A native of North Dublin, Stephen studied at the Dublin School of Architecture before joining Design Engine Architects in Winchester in 2009. There, he spent two years working on the Stirling Prize-midlisted and RIBA Award-winning Oxford Brookes University .

In 2011, Stephen joined InsideOut in London, a practice he continues to collaborate with today, delivering varied projects from small residential refurbishments and new low-energy housing blocks to commercial hospitality interiors. Stephen has also worked at Ben Adams Architects on a new Bankside office development, and at Gresford Architects developing a number of exciting Passivhaus schemes.

Andrea Koerner

Architectural Designer and Associate

Andrea was born and raised in the United States, completing a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Architecture as well as a Master’s Degree in Planning at the University of Nebraska. Having studied at the Dublin Institute of Technology in 2007, Andrea returned to Europe and settled in London, joining InsideOut in 2013.

Since this time Andrea has overseen the completion of many residential and commercial refurbishment projects, working with dedicated homeowners and growing brands to create a clear identity and ensure a smooth rollout.

Andrea has also worked at BVH and HDR architects in the US.