arch. Niki Velinov born in Dryanovo, Bulgaria graduated the University of Technology in Vienna, Austria from 1999 to 2001 collaborator at Thomas Feiger Atelier, Vienna from 2001 to 2005 collaborator at WH Datenwerkstatt, Vienna from 2001 to 2006 collaborator and project manager at APD, Vienna 2005 co-founder of Naria Ltd with Kalina Erska in Sofia, Bulgaria 2008 co-founder of U.M.A. Architects Bulgaria Ltd with Ernst Unterluggauer and U.M.A. Architektur ZT in Sofia, Bulgaria 2008 managing director at U.M.A. Architects Bulgaria Ltd 2008 co-founder of Excelsus Int. Ltd with Plamen Kostov and Deian Petreski in Sofia, Bulgaria