Gustav has 13 years of extensive experience in public, private and commercial architecture. He spent five years working on award winning projects under Jaco Wasserfall and Paul Munting in Windoek, Namibia, with the highlight being project architect on the seven storey Office of the Auditor General from inception to completion. Upon return to South Africa he was the architect up to design development for a government hospital emergency centre and several residences, whereafter he established SALT Architects in 2015. Gustav holds an M.Arch (Prof) degree from the University of the Free State, and is registered as Professional Architect at both the South African (PrArch 21288) and Namibian (496) national councils for architects.

Jan-Dirk is a Professional Architect with 9 years of experience in commercial, residential and public architecture. Before joining SALT Architects in 2017, he worked on numerous acclaimed projects. These include the Heatherwick Silo (RBA), and a number of high end lodges for the Singita Group (GAPP), most notably the Singita Lebombo Lodge (published in the Digest of South African Architecture 2016) which he helped guide from inception to completion as project architect. Jan-Dirk has a M.Arch (Prof) degree from the University of the Free State, and a BA Psych/Comm degree from North West University. He is also registered at the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (PrArch 24751018). Apart from private practice he was also an assistant lecturer at UCT’s School of Architecture, where he taught Design.