Meet the Team
DOMINIQUE STAINDL
Dominique’s experience in London’s built environment communications spans more than 10 years. From working in-house at Max Fordham, to agency life with ING Media, her straight-talking approach has helped her build up some of the biggest names in the built environment.
She has worked with UKREiiF, MIPIM, Scottish Cities Alliance, Quality of Life Foundation and Built by Nature.
A Civic Trust Awards national judge, she helps to run events with Build Up and Real Estate Women.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE
A senior brand and communications professional with three decades' worth of experience, Christopher has worked with some of the most prominent names in the built environment in the UK and Australia.
He believes in the power of big ideas to change the world, and the power of communication to change it for the better.
Christopher is a strategic thinker who can deploy the written and spoken word to garner attention and elevate the discourse. He also specialises in crisis communications, and media and presentation preparation.
He is, as one of his clients once called him, ‘a communications badass’.
RACHEL WEATHERLEY
Rachel is passionate about promoting conscientious urban designers creating daring and imaginative work. The daughter of a stonemason, an interest in art and design came early in life. She is drawn to understanding how the built environment exists as a tactile representation of the social world - and affects its people and places.
Having studied Sociology and Politics at the University of Cambridge, Rachel graduated from Murray Edwards College, faculty of architects Chamberlin, Powell and Bon and home to the largest women’s art collection in Europe. Since then, she has occupied professional roles in copywriting and strategy development.
AMBER MCLAREN
Amber’s expertise stretches 8+ years across the built environment; providing strategic communications, PR, events and marketing. With a creative flair, the ability to think 5 steps ahead along with working for some of the most impactful practices; collectively this forms a unique fingerprint of knowledge and skill set.
Amber’s role focuses on nurturing client relationships, new business and generating great ideas for outstanding results. With a natural lean on brand strategy, she takes care of South Facing’s branding to ensure consistency across all outputs.
She also sits on the steering committee for Build Up alongside Dominique
How we work
Our company specialises in client connections, serving as trusted advisors to leadership. We provide flexible support, guiding existing communication teams or collaborating with directors for impactful business results. We build diverse ecosystems of talented individuals who tackle industry challenges in unique ways. While based in Bermondsey, we are open to collaborating in different spaces. We excel at fostering relationships, providing leadership support, and crafting effective communication strategies.