Guerrilla Tactics is RIBA’s annual flagship conference for sole practitioners and small-sized architectural practices. Held on 5 November 2025 at BMA House, London, this event provides a wealth of insightful information with a focus on essential business skills for architects, and how they can develop their practices through innovation.
We’ll consider the ingredients that make up a practice’s identity: not just a portfolio, but also workplace culture, structure, ethics, and social impact. As the profession faces economic uncertainty and shifting demands, the conference will explore how small practices can remain agile while holding fast to what makes them distinct.
Guerrilla Tactics offers an enriching experience that combines an in-person conference event with over 7 hours of on-demand CPD available through the
This conference offers a unique networking opportunity, through a series of talks, discussions and panel sessions, you’ll gain essential business skills and strategic tools to help you build a resilient, responsive, and purpose-driven practice.
Visit our Guerrilla Tactics event page to learn more and book your ticket.
Explore previous conference content below from Creative Directors including:
- Steer Co (2023)
- Amos Goldreich of Amos Goldreich Architecture and Parag Prasad of The Business Growth Agency (2022)
- Archio with Robert Fiehn Architectural Communications (2021)
- Tomas Millar of Millar + Howard Workshop (2020)
- Amanda Baillieu and Gus Zogolovitch of Developer Collective (2019)
- Pooja Agrawal and Finn Williams of Public Practice (2018)
As well as the The Guerrilla Tactics Steer Committee (2024) featuring:
- Anna Parker, Intervention Architecture
- Sarah Broadstock, Studio Bark
- Sasha Edmonds, Liv Architects
- Tom Bell, Freehaus
- Jen Forakis, HoOP Architecture
- Will Mawson, MawsonKerr
- Su Stringfellow, Harrison Stringfellow
If you have an idea for our next Guerrilla Tactics conference, we want to hear from you at professional.events@riba.org