Uri Gilad (b. 1977) studied at HIT, IL and the Academy of Architecture Amsterdam where he graduated in 2007 with honors under the personal guides of Prof. Herman Hertzberger.
He gained his professional experience while working for Herman Hertzberger and Wingender Hovenier Architecten. During this time he was involved in designing residential and public projects and leading international competitions. In 2010 he joined Wingender Hovenier Architecten as an associate architect where he is responsible for his own projects and acquisitions.
 

In addition to his professional commitments, Uri Gilad teaches several courses at the Academy of Architecture Amsterdam. Since January 2010 he has been an assistant professor, at the Amsterdam School of Arts on the research project Tectonics in contemporary Brick Architecture.