Guernsey Property & Construction / Issue 5

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INTERVIEW

TIFFANY JORDAN Tiffany Jordan knew way back in primary school that she liked drawing houses, but it wasn’t until her parents told her she could do it for a living that she decided that was her ideal career. The award-winning architectural technologist is now pursuing her dream and working at PF&A. She told us about her career to date. “It’s something I wanted to do from Year Six, I started drawing houses when I was younger. My dad said ‘you know you can do that, it’s a career path, building houses’. “From that point I knew that’s what I wanted to end up doing. So I did my GCSEs, hoping that they would lead me to the next stage. I then went to Cardiff Metropolitan University for my under grad and did three years

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there, doing an architectural design and technology course. “I came back to the island and worked for two years, but I knew that I still wanted to keep learning so I went and did my Masters last year at Edinburgh University in Architectural Conservation.” Along the way Tiffany has scooped various awards, including Outstanding Graduating Student from CIAT in 2017, Capita’s

Project of the Year Award and she was also the Property and Construction Awards Aspiring Star award winner in 2019. That’s where she caught the eye of local firm PF&A. “I went to the award ceremony on my own and PF&A had their own table there. Peter Falla actually won the Lifetime Achievement Award that same night.


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