The Team

The minds and hands behind the work.

Rowui brings together licensed architects, spatial interior directors, landscape ecologists, and visualization artists working as one unified international practice.

Accredited Leadership

AIA, RIBA, NCARB & ASLA registered practitioners.

Design Pedigree

Master degrees in Architecture, Landscape & Fine Arts.

Global Practice

Cross-border experience across diverse terrains and climates.

Single Point of Vision

Zero fragmentation between architectural and interior teams.

Studio Practitioners

Studio Leadership & Discipline Heads

Each discipline is spearheaded by a dedicated practitioner with senior international experience in bespoke commissions.

Ethan Carter, Founder & Creative Director at Rowui

Ethan Carter

Founder & Creative Director

AIA, RIBA • 22 Years International Experience

Ethan leads Rowui's international design vision and creative philosophy. Having guided private residential commissions and boutique hospitality projects across North America, Europe, and Asia, Ethan established Rowui on the foundational belief that buildings, interiors, and landscapes yield their greatest emotional resonance when conceived as one continuous composition.

Olivia Bennett, Lead Architect & Studio Director at Rowui

Olivia Bennett

Lead Architect & Studio Director

NCARB, AIA • 16 Years Experience

Olivia directs Rowui's architectural project delivery, steering complex residential villas and modern estates from volumetric massing through to technical permitting. Her work balances structural innovation with environmental sensitivity, ensuring each home responds rigorously to topography, sun angles, and local building codes.

James Anderson, Senior Project Architect at Rowui

James Anderson

Senior Project Architect

M.Arch, LEED AP • 14 Years Experience

James specializes in complex hillside engineering, waterfront envelope detailing, and contemporary residential massing. He leads cross-disciplinary collaboration with structural and civil consultants, ensuring architectural designs transition into buildable, durable physical structures.

Sophia Mitchell, Director of Interior Architecture at Rowui

Sophia Mitchell

Director of Interior Architecture

ASID, IIDA • 13 Years Experience

Sophia directs the studio's interior architectural practice. She curates raw material palettes, custom cabinetry and millwork detailing, bespoke lighting layouts, and acoustic environments, creating interior atmospheres of quiet sophistication and sensory luxury.

Noah Williams, Senior Architectural Designer at Rowui

Noah Williams

Senior Architectural Designer

M.Arch • 9 Years Experience

Noah focuses on conceptual spatial studies, indoor-outdoor threshold systems, and custom facade engineering. His work bridges digital parametric modeling with tactile craft, translating client lifestyle rituals into intuitive architectural floor plans.

Ava Thompson, Lead Landscape Architect at Rowui

Ava Thompson

Lead Landscape Architect

ASLA, PLA • 12 Years Experience

Ava designs outdoor gardens, courtyards, swimming pools, and estate grounds that feel like natural extensions of the architecture. Her botanical curation focuses on resilient microclimate species, native plantings, and natural stone hardscapes.

Liam Parker, Head of Architectural Visualization at Rowui

Liam Parker

Head of Architectural Visualization

Visual Arts & CGI Lead • 11 Years Experience

Liam heads the studio's 3D rendering and digital simulation lab. He crafts cinematic photorealistic daylight simulations, material texture studies, and virtual reality walkthroughs that allow clients to explore their unbuilt spaces in vivid fidelity.

Mia Collins, Technical Documentation Lead at Rowui

Mia Collins

Technical Documentation Lead

B.Arch, CDT • 10 Years Experience

Mia oversees the production of working drawings, construction details, and technical specification manuals. Her meticulous drawings ensure general contractors execute construction without ambiguity or costly change orders.

Daniel Brooks, Client Relations & Project Manager at Rowui

Daniel Brooks

Client Relations & Project Manager

PMP • 12 Years Experience

Daniel manages client communications, milestone schedules, and global project coordination across the studio. He ensures transparent reporting, timely deliveries, and an enjoyable, stress-free journey for every commissioning family.

The Studio Workshop Culture

Rowui operates as an open collaborative atelier. Rather than passing drawings through siloed departments, our architects, interior specialists, landscape architects, and visualizers participate in joint design crits three times weekly. This radical cross-pollination ensures that light, structure, materials, and garden sightlines are unified from the very earliest stages.

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