We’re a talented team of architects based in Glasgow's vibrant East End, from where we explore, design and deliver buildings UK-wide. We have a wealth of expertise in architectural design and project delivery, whilst being small enough to offer a personal touch on every project.

Welcome to Opfer Logan Architects

Selected Works

Portavadie Distillery

View project
130 Cubie Street

View Project
Starbucks

View Project
Eden Mill Distillery

View Project

Our approach

We pride ourselves on providing a creative, practical and personal service to our clients. We use our expertise to help you maximise the value, dreams and potential of your project.

We are…

We’re small enough to offer a truly personal service. We care about our clients and our team, fostering strong relationships built on trust and good humor. We believe that enjoying the process leads to better results.
Pragmatism is at the core of what we do. We pick the right battles, ensuring that we focus on what truly adds value to your project. By doing it the right way from the start, we save time and resources.
We love turning challenges into opportunities. With a knack for problem-solving and a flair for design, we can unlock even the most constrained potential projects. We excel at balancing creativity with reality to bring your vision to life.

Key People

A black and white portrait photograph of a man in his 40s. He is wearing a black t-shirt, has short cropped hair and is smiling at the camera

David Wilson

Architect + Director

David is known for his clear, honest advice and hands-on approach. As a director, he offers a personal level of service rare in projects of £10-15 million.

David studied at the Mackintosh School of Architecture, after which he worked with DP6 architectuurstudio in Delft, the Netherlands. This experience was pivotal, teaching him the enormous value of collaboration and shaping his approach to architecture.

Since joining Opfer Logan Architects in 2004, David has built extensive experience across sectors like commercial, industrial, and residential, with a particular focus on drive-thru developments, retail, and distilleries. He became a director in 2008 and is deeply involved in all aspects of the practice, from design and planning to project delivery.

An avid cyclist and triathlete, David brings the lessons of endurance and perseverance from sport into his professional life, always striving for the best results for his clients.

A black and white photograph of a man in his 40s. He is wearing a black t-shirt and has a quiff of hair

Nicky Chow

Architect + Director

With over 20 years of experience, Nicky brings a hands-on, personal approach to running our practice and collaborating with clients. A graduate of the Mackintosh School of Architecture, he has been with Opfer Logan since 2002, becoming a director in 2008.

Highly experienced in all aspects of the building process, Nicky offers expert advice throughout all phases of project development. He works closely with clients to realise their ambitions, ensuring every project reaches its full potential.

Nicky’s diverse portfolio spans multiple sectors, from retail and commercial to education and healthcare. Whether it’s new builds or revitalising historic buildings, Nicky applies creativity and analytical thinking to every challenge.

Known for his openness and approachability, he prioritises effective solutions and values strong relationships built on trust and collaboration.