28/06/2024 Wigoltingen, Switzerland Building permit submitted!
Last week we submitted the building permit request for the new school in Wigoltingen! A step forward for this important project.
17/05/2024 Thalwil, Switzerland CONSTRUCTION SITE IS MAKING PROGRESS!
Green and blue vibes coming through!
Construction started for the renovation of 13 apartment units in Thalwil.
01/03/2024 Wigoltingen, Switzerland SCHULHAUS WIGOLTINGEN
On Saturday 2 March we will present our project 'Zyklus 1' for the new school in Wigoltingen!
The authorities of Wigoltingen have decided to invest in a new school building in order to guarantee the long-term operation of the school. In preparation for the community’s approval of the project, the school board has decided to organize an event involving all interested parties. 
Anyone interested is welcome to attend to find out about the construction of the building and to contribute with their own opinions.
We look forward to seeing you !

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31/01/2024 Adetswil, Switzerland 3RD PRIZE SPORT HALL ADETSWIL
Our proposal, in cooperation with Alex Copeman, for the construction of a new sport hall for the school in Adetswil was awarded third prize!
The building is located on a slope, allowing an entrance towards the street and a new front towards the large recreational area of the school. 
The topic of energy consumption and sustainability is addressed in the project by proposing low-energy systems such as night cooling with cross-ventilation and through the construction of recycled concrete walls, made from the demolition of the previous building.

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16/11/2023 Münchwilen, Switzerland 2ND PRIZE SONNENHALDE CARE HOME
Our proposal for the extension of the Sonnenhalde care home was awarded second prize!
The residential centre for people with severe multiple disabilities is developed with a square floor plan repeated over three floors. The simple layout allows intuitive circulation and a natural transition between spaces. The construction system based on bio-based materials and the generous use of wood in the interior spaces create a relaxed atmosphere with a positive effect on the users.

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16/11/2023 Zurich, Switzerland PROJEKTLEITER*IN ETH / FH (100%)
We are looking for an experienced and independent project manager to complement our dynamic and committed team in the planning and realisation of various architectural projects from January 2024 or by arrangement.  

YOU HAVE
– Completed training in architecture (ETH/FH or comparable)
- Several years of experience (min. 4 years) in the project management of construction projects in Switzerland
- High level of design and execution expertise with a strong understanding of architecture and construction
- Proficiency in the use of ArchiCAD (3D) - Good knowledge of German and English 

YOU CAN EXPECT
- an exciting and challenging job with a wide range of tasks
- plenty of creative freedom and development opportunities
- a collegial and open corporate culture
- a modern and beautiful workplace with a view of the green surroundings  

IS IT A MATCH? Then send your application dossier in PDF format (please only 1 attachment max. 10 MB file size) to: job@atelier-ora.com.
22/06/2023 Winterthur, Switzerland 1st Prize Settlement Burgstrasse
Our proposal in collaboration with Rolf Schaffner Architekt for the renovation of the Burgstrasse settlement in Winterthur-Wülflingen was awarded first prize. The settlement from the '50s with 360 rental units will be adapted to today's needs with selective interventions, so that the existing building substance will be preserved as far as possible and the tenants will not have to leave their flats. We are looking forward to working with Terresta Immobilien- und Verwaltungs AG and Westpol Landschaftsarchitektur GmbH!
20/06/2023 Zurich, Switzerland Open Position
We are looking for a committed and communicative personality with enthusiasm for architecture and an interest in design, planning and project management. You should have at least 3 years of professional experience as an architect in Switzerland, very good written and spoken German and very good CAD skills (Archicad 3D).
Challenging tasks and the opportunity to deepen your knowledge in the use of bio-based and ecological building materials and their implementation in new construction and renovation projects await you. 
We look forward to your application with portfolio and CV at job@atelier-ora.com!
02/06/2023 Wigoltingen, Switzerland 1st Prize School Wigoltingen
The study commission for the new construction of the cycle 1 school building in Wigoltingen has been completed and our project was recommended by the jury to be developed. We are very happy about the first prize! Soon we will show you the project on our website. The projects will be exhibited in the multi-purpose hall in Wigoltingen from 1 to 9 June. 

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05/09/2022 Cham, Switzerland Refurbishment Cham
The conversion of the former washing and baking house in Cham has been completed. The interiors have been redesigned with great respect for the listed building. More images follow on our website.

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15/07/2022 Zurich, Switzerland 1st Prize Student Residence City of Zurich
Our proposal for the renovation of the student residence on Tannenrauchstrasse in Wollishofen was awarded first prize. The building was built by Ernst Gisel in 1972 and forms an ensemble with the neighboring youth hostel, also designed by Gisel. We are looking forward to the planning as joint venture with Rolf Schaffner Architect!
24/01/2022 Bürglen, Switzerland 4th Prize school campus Bürglen
We are delighted to announce that our entry for the restricted competition in Bürglen has been awarded 4th prize!
18/01/2022 Belp, Switzerland 4th Prize swimming pool Neumatt
Our proposal in collaboration with fernweh architettura in the open competition for a new swimming pool in the school complex Neumatt in Belp was awarded 4th prize!

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12/01/2022 Pfäffikon, Switzerland Photo shooting Weidstrasse
The renovation of two residential buildings at Weidstrasse is finished and Seraina Wirz has documented the final result. Soon we will show you the project on our website!
22/06/2021 Zurich, Switzerland Internship 6-12 months
Minimum of 4 semesters of architecture studies and very good graphic and model building skills are required. Proficiency in Archicad, Cinema 4D, Photoshop and InDesign are a plus.
Interested in getting involved in exciting and challenging projects and competitions? Then we look forward to your application with portfolio and CV!
03/05/2021 Adliswil, Switzerland 4th Prize Asylzentrum Adliswil
Our proposal reaches the 4th place in the open competition for a new asylum centre in Adliswil!

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22/03/2021 Pfäffikon, Switzerland Renovation of a residential complex
We are working on the renovation of two residential buildings in Pfäffikon. The 22 rental apartments will be adapted to today's living standards. The renovation of all bathrooms and kitchens and the replacement of the heating system will make the residential complex ready for a new life cycle. We look forward to the beginning of construction in summer 2021.
15/12/2020 Menzingen, Switzerland 3rd Place Competition Menzingen
Our design for the conversion and extension of the monastery in Menzingen, in collaboration with architect Rolf Schaffner, achieved 3rd place! The project aims to accommodate the new uses with minimal interventions in the existing substance and a new building in hybrid construction and at the same time it emphasises the historical image of the monastery.
30/10/2020 Mozzio, Italy Rustico Mozzio
We are working on the conversion and extension of a rural building into a weekend retreat in the Valle Antigorio. The project aims to preserve the exterior image in stone and provides an extension in timber. The construction site will start in spring 2021.
06/10/2020 Monza, Italy Talks “Serate giovani professionisti”
Next Tuesday, 06.10.20 we will be presenting our work and talking about our approach to architecture and our position regarding to the role of the Architect nowadays.

The Association of Architects of Monza and Brianza organises the CYCLE "SERATE GIOVANI PROFESSIONISTI". This year, for the first time, the evenings will take place through a Webinar due to the health emergency.

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12/06/2020 Zug, Switzerland 4th Prize Loreto school complex
Our competition entry for the extension of the Loreto school complex in Zug has been awarded by the jury with the 4th prize. The projects will be exhibited from 17 to 27 June in the town hall of Zug. (Due to the restrictions caused by the corona virus the visit can only take place after registration - baudepartement@stadtzug.ch)

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18/05/2020 Online #Architects­World­Building
Noww you can take a look at our contribution to the "endless elevation" of #ArchitectsWorldBuilding.

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24/02/2020 Menzingen, Switzerland Invited competition Menzingen
The monastery in Menzingen will be refurbished with affordable rental apartments, common  and working spaces. We are pleased to work together as a joint venture with Rolf Schaffner Architekt.
06/02/2020 Magglingen, Switzerland Training centre Magglingen
Until 13 February you can visit our proposal for the extension of the high performance training centre in Magglingen.

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20/01/2020 Locarno, Switzerland Scuola Saleggi
Our proposal for the Saleggi school in Locarno (CH) comes to the last round of evaluation. The positioning of the new volume to complete the court could not fully convince the jury.

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20/11/2019 Milan, Italy Photo shooting Gambara
In September we have finished our last project in Milan and Federico Villa has documented the final result. Soon we will show you the project on our website!

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10/05/2019 Milan, Italy Construction site begins!
First steps in the construction site for the refurbishment of a penthouse in Milan.
05/02/2019 Manno, Switzerland Fifth Prize “Spazio Bellavista”
Our proposal for the new multi-purpose center in Manno (CH) has been awarded with the fifth prize.

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28/07/2018 Crema, Italy Honorable mention “Liceo Racchetti”
Competition for 52 innovative schools in Italy.
Our proposal for new high school “Liceo Racchetti” (IT) in Crema was awarded with the honorable mention.

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