Zaha Hadid Architects
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| Company type | Employee Benefit Trust (EBT) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Architecture |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Headquarters | London[1] |
Key people | |
Number of employees | 500 |
| Website | zaha-hadid |
Zaha Hadid Architects is a British architecture and design firm founded by renowned architect Zaha Hadid (1950–2016), with its main office situated in Clerkenwell, London.[3] After the death of "starchitect" Hadid, Patrik Schumacher became head of the firm.[4] At the time with a staff of 400, with 36 projects across 21 countries.[5]
In the early 2020s, the firm designed a virtual city, Liberland Metaverse, based on the Liberland micronation and hosted on the Metaverse platform.[6] The firm had in the 2020s turned to artificial intelligence to help in the design of workplaces; the firm created a dedicated internal unit called ZHAI (Zaha Hadid Analytics + Insights) to address AI utilization, something uncommon among peer firms.[7]
2023
World Architecture Awards
Source:[8]
- Realised Award Winning Architecture Projects: BEEAH Headquarters (United Arab Emirates)
- Designed Award Winning Architecture Projects: International Convention Centre and Theaters (French Polynesia)
Johnson Controls Blueprint of the Future Award
- BEEAH Headquarters (United Arab Emirates)[9]
2022
UK Excellence in Design Award
- Infinitus Plaza (Guangzhou, China)[10]: Large Projects
Architizer Awards A+ Awards
Jury Winner for Best Large Firm[11]
Jury Winner for Architecture + Concrete: Striatus 3D Printed Bridge (Venice, Italy)[12][1]
