Paul Ayres has worked on several residential and retail projects in the UK. For residential projects, he has worked as project leader on developments including 369 residential units in Watford, flats and townhouses in East Dulwich, and flats and houses with the conversion of a hospital in Christchurch. For retail projects, he has worked as an architectural technologist on stores for Sainsbury's and Marks & Spencer, as well as on the Liffey Valley Shopping Centre development in Dublin, Ireland.