the team

JEAN FRANÇOIS ADAM

Principal Architect, Partner and founder of JFA

Bachelor of Architectural Studies - University of Cape Town, South Africa, 1982

Bachelor of Architecture - University of Cape Town, South Africa, 1985

Joined JFA since 1998

BIMAL DESAI

Senior Architect and Partner

Bachelor of Architecture - School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi, India, 1997

Masters of Science in Building Design - Arizona State University, Phoenix, USA, 2001

Joined JFA since 2006

ALEXANDRE KOENIG

Senior Architect and Partner

Bachelor of Architecture - Ecole d’Architecture Languedoc-Roussillon, Montpellier, France, 2006

Masters of Architecture - Architecte HMONP, Ecole d’Architecture de la Villette, Paris, France, 2009

Joined JFA since 2009

CÉDRIC HARDY

Associate Architect

Bachelor of Architecture - École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Montpellier, France, 2013

Masters of Architecture - École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Montpellier, France, 2015

Joined JFA since 2019

JULIEN DE SPÉVILLE

Senior Architect

Bachelor of Architecture - École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Montpellier, France, 2006

Masters of Architecture - London South Bank University, England, 2007

Architecture Diploma - École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris La Villette, France, 2008

Joined JFA since 2023

LOÏC ADAM

Architect

Masters of Architecture - University of East London, England, 2019

Joined JFA since 2019

ADRIAN HUGGETT

Architect

Bachelor in Architectural Technology - Leeds Beckett University, England, 2015

Bachelor in Architecture - University of Huddersfield, England, 2017

Masters in Architecture - University of Huddersfield, England, 2020

Joined JFA since 2021

LUCIE RUTHVEN

Architect

Joined JFA since 2023

DANE DOHERTY-BIGARA

Project Coordinator

Joined JFA since 2023

PRIYANKA BOYJOONAUTH

Graduate Architect

Joined JFA since 2023

WENDY FIGARO

Design Technologist

Joined JFA since 1999

HERVÉ NADAL

Design Technologist

Joined JFA since 2013

ANNE SONIA NARAIN

Design Technologist

Joined JFA since 2014

SHIVAM RAMSURRUN

Design Technologist

Joined JFA since 2014

KUMAR RAMDHONY

Architectural Technologist

Joined JFA since 2015

SÉBASTIEN ROGERS

Interior Designer

Diploma of Interior Design - Cape Technikon, Cape Town, South Africa, 1994

Joined JFA since 2018

ALEXANDRE CHUNG

Interior Designer

Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours) in Interior Design - Inti International University, Malaysia, 2017

Joined JFA since 2018

LEA CORSON

Interior Designer

Interior Design Diploma - BHC School of Design, Cape Town, South Africa, 2020

Joined JFA since 2022

ELISE WIEHE

Interior Designer

Joined JFA since 2022

DIANA LI CHIN NG

Interior Designer

Joined JFA since 2022

LAURENT COUACAUD

Interior Designer

Interior Design Diploma - Cape Technikon School of Design, Cape Town, South Africa, 1998

Joined JFA since 2024

ASTRID VINSON

Administrative Assistant to Interior Design Team

Diploma of the Université en Gestion des Entreprises de Distribution – Université Aix-Marseille 3, France, 2005

Diploma of the Université en Attaché Commercial Spécialisé – Université Aix-Marseille 3, France, 2004

Joined JFA since 2018

LARISSA ADAM

Lighting Designer

Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours) in Interior Architecture - University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom, 2017

MSC Light and Lighting University College London, London, United Kingdom, 2018

Joined JFA since 2019

EMMANUEL CHELLAPEN

Designer

Joined JFA since 2021

CRYSTELLE ESTHER

Administrative Assistant

Bilingual Secretarial Studies - ORIAN Private Secretary Training Centre, Mauritius, 1999

Joined JFA since 2007

CARINE TROUSQUIN

Document Controller

AUTOCAD - Computer Aided Draughting and Design Level 2 - Datamatics, Mauritius, 2008

AUTOCAD - Computer Aided Design 2D - JR School, Mauritius, 2013

Joined JFA since 2009

JESSY TATAYAH

Accountant

Bachelor of Arts in Accounting & Finance - University of Kent, England, 2013

ACCA Member, England, 2021

Joined JFA since 2020

JUSTINE D'HOTMAN

Graphic Designer

Diploma in Fine Arts - Ruth Prowse School of Art, Cape Town, South Africa, 2015

Graphic Design Certificate - The Graphic Design School, Australia, 2018

Joined JFA since 2023