About

US is founded by Kalle Ukonlinna & Anis Souissi, having a combined experience of 40+ years within architecture and planning. 

The main focus has been: 

. New commercial & hospitality buildings

. Renovation of historical buildings

. Refurbishment, branding and interior design 

Kalle Ukonlinna, CEO, Architect M.Sc, FISE PV

Finnish architect with 25+ years experience within architecture and planning. 

Has worked for the two last decades as an entrepreneur, partner, and consultant for various architecture and design offices as ARCO/ASH, Jaako Puro, Inter-arc and Evata group (Pöyry). He graduated from TKK (Aalto University) in 2006.

Among all he has been chief designer of the Malmi hospitality towers for NREP with Anis Souissi 2017-23 (at ARCO). He was co-author of Hila hotel tower winning competition in Kalasatama in 2016 (at ARCO).

He was co-author with Anis Souissi of several offices, hospitality developments and conversions across Finland and internationally.

Anis Souissi, COB, Architect M.Sc, FISE PV, SAFA, OAT

Finnish-Tunisian architect with 17+ years experience within architecture and planning.

Has been the design director of ASH (ARCO) during 2017-23 and worked with nordic leading companies as BIG-Bjarke ingels group and COBE in Copenhagen, JKMM, LMA, SIREN and Juha Leiviskä in Helsinki. He graduated from TKK (Aalto University) in 2009.

Among all he has been the lead architect in charge of Keilaniemenportti from 2018-23 (at ARCO). He was awarded an international prize for Carthage Museum UNESCO world heritage site extension & renovation international competition in 2023.

He was co-author with Kalle Ukonlinna of several offices, hospitality developments and conversions across Finland and internationally.

US architects

Tehtaankatu 29A

Helsinki, FI 00150

info@us-architects.com

+358 (0) 405327627

+358 (0) 404-864348

Hours

Monday—Friday

9am — 5pm