Rok Jereb

Rok Jereb graduated in Ljubljana Faculty of Architecture in year 2002 and started working as a freelance architect in Slovenija, later also in Melbourne, Australia. He joined local architectural office as a project manager and in 2007 co-founded Jereb in Budja arhitekti. Rok is active in the field of architecture, urban planning and focuses on architectural competitions, local and international. He focuses strongly on thoughtful and detailed architecture, emphasising relations between the local environment, functionality and the client. Jereb in Budja won several architectural competitions: Sports hall Stopiče (Novo Mesto, Slovenija), Ljubljana main train station (in collaboration, Slovenija), Kokra Canyon revitalisation (Kranj, Slovenija), Social housing (Ivančna Gorica, Slovenija) and others. Their projects were awarded with numerous local and international awards: Plečnik Medal 2012, Plečnik Medal 2015, Plečnik Award 2017, Golden Pencil Award 2017 and 2018, VI. Minsk International Biennale of Young Architects “Leonardo 2015” 2nd award, nomination European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award 2012, 2017, 2019. Rok regularly lectures about architecture on various architectural events abroad and locally.