As Chairman, Chris Jones is responsible for setting the vision for 10 Design and driving strategic growth globally, alongside the CEO, regional Managing Principals, and Design Principals.
With over 25 years of international experience, Chris has been fundamental in driving progress and success in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, having served as Managing Principal for 10 Design’s studios in the area for over a decade. He has a track record of designing, delivering, and managing projects across all stages, from masterplans, mixed-use developments, residential and retail, to commercial, education, and civic. Throughout his career, Chris has forged close partnerships with a wide variety of clients, working collaboratively to bring their vision to life.
Chris was a key figure in the strategic expansion of 10 Design’s UK presence, successfully launching the London studio to complement the established Edinburgh office. This strategic move has further reinforced the firm’s presence and reach across the UK and Europe. Having lived and worked in global cities like New York, Dubai, London, and Istanbul, Chris’ wealth of experience and forward-thinking leadership, will play a crucial role in solidifying the firm’s position as a thought leader and pioneer in the industry.