Meet Goudappel.
As commited mobility experts, we assist our clients in making choices for the development of a sustainable society.
We do this with over 250 mobility experts, each with their own specialism - from traffic consultants to software developers, from modelers to behavioural scientists and from parking specialists to landscape architects. Various national and international collaborations make us a connector in mobility land.
The best solutions can only emerge from diversity in insights and perspectives. That is why we encourage diversity and offer our colleagues an environment in which respect, equality and opportunities for development are self-evident, so that everyone feels at home.
Together, we work passionately on today's and tomorrow's mobility issues.
KCAP is a globally renowned design firm, whose work is acclaimed for intertwining the disciplines of architecture, urbanism and landscape. Established in 1989 by Kees Christiaanse, and now under the leadership of seven distinguished partners; KCAP creates human-centred urban environments that anticipate the future. The design process is driven by a multi-disciplinary approach, addressing intricate metropolitan challenges facing the world's cities; evident from the rich history of place-making master planning, waterfront redevelopment, housing, educational, mixed-use, and transportation projects.
From revitalising former industrial zones to crafting new urban hubs, KCAP's portfolio encases a range of projects that have reshaped the world's urban landscapes. The collaborative creation ethos ensures engagement with a broad spectrum of stakeholders–from local communities to policymakers—which guarantees that the metropolitan projects of KCAP, resonate with the people they’ve been designed for.
Globally Active Offices
KCAP has offices in Rotterdam, Zürich, Shanghai and Paris.
Multi-Disciplinary Leadership
Guided by collective leadership, KCAP is helmed by seven partners: Xavier Blaringhem, Jeroen Dirckx, Ruurd Gietema, Anouk Kuitenbrouwer, Irma van Oort, Ute Schneider and Edward Schuurmans.
KAAN Architecten is a Netherlands based architectural firm, operating globally. We merge practical and academic expertise within the fields of architecture, urbanism, research, and strategy.
The Rotterdam studio, led by Kees Kaan, Vincent Panhuysen, Dikkie Scipio consist of an international team of architects, landscape architects, urban planners, engineers, and graphic designers.
EXPERTISE
KAAN Architecten operates across multiple platforms; we believe cross pollination between projects & disciplines is essential in fostering a critical debate within the studio, which prevents a rush to the routine and obvious. This process allows the studio to distribute and share expertise.
OFFICE
Our projects transcend scale & type: residential buildings and offices, retail to theaters, museums and buildings for the health and education. We actively work with both the public and private sector.
Project teams are becoming increasingly multidisciplinary. We initiate and participate in such teams and have been a strong partner in numerous successful collaborations.
PEOPLE
KAAN Architecten is a professional platform. We are dedicated to developing our team and eager in maintaining a culture of evolution in the studio, which is essential in a profession that changes at a rapid pace. We seek to maintain long-term relationships with the clients and our preferred consultants and partners in the divers teams in which we operate.