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Søren Øllgaard

Søren Øllgaard specialises in competitions, concept development, storytelling and the preliminary project stages. He takes a strategic approach to the ability of architecture to create value and combines his strong design skills with a good understanding of corporate identity and organisation. Søren has extensive experience in dynamic idea development, workshops and communication with large organisations and user groups. His experience in maintaining and focusing on the conceptual whole during the project development forms the basis of the distinctive and communicative brand of his projects.

 
 
 
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Experience

Experience

Søren has been involved in a number of architectural competitions in Denmark and abroad - and in both large and small scale. He has been design manager for a number of large buildings where his unique architectural talent has resulted in several iconic and prize-winning buildings. For instance, Søren is behind the recognised residential building the Wave in Vejle as well as the Scandinavian Golf Club in Farum, Denmark, which have both won several national and international awards.

Søren has profound experience with large optimal structures and constructions of metal and aluminium. He was design manager for the Copenhagen Opera, which won the IABSE Outstanding Structure Award 2008. Recently, Søren has been responsible for the design of Novo Nordisk Headquarters in Bagsværd, Denmark, including the masterplan for the area. The building design is based on Novo Nordisk Ways of Working and the ambition to achieve a strong, energy-efficient design.

Facts

Facts

EMPLOYMENTS
Henning Larsen Architects, 1999
Specialist judge, the Danish Architects' Association, 2011
Member of the corps of external examiners, the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture, and Aarhus School of Architecture
Arkitema, 1993
3XN, 1993
Santiago Calatrava, Paris, 1992
Massimiliano Fuksas, Paris, 1991

EDUCATION
MA in Architecture, Aarhus School of Architecture, 1991

BORN
1964

MEMBER OF
The Danish Architects' Association

LANGUAGES
Danish, English, French, German

Selected projects

Selected projects

Novo Nordisk Headquarters, Bagsværd, Denmark, 45,000 m2, 1st prize
Klippornar Hyllie, Malmö, Sweden, 20,000 m2, 1st prize
Ystad Arena, Sweden, 7,200 m2, 1st prize
Neroport, Copenhagen, Denmark, 13,300 m2, 1st prize
Woodlands, Örkelljunga, Sweden, 59 houses of 92, 119 and 152 m2, commission
The Wave, Vejle, Denmark, 14,000 m2, 1st prize
The Scandinavian Golf Club, Farum, Denmark, 2,600 m2, commission

Contact

Søren Øllgaard

Søren Øllgaard

Architect and Associate
sop@henninglarsen.com
Phone: +45 8233 3076
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