Francesca brings a wealth of experience in designing complex office, hospitality, and workplace buildings, including the remodelling and repurposing of large-scale projects. From flexible London offices to luxury resorts she creates exceptional and bespoke buildings that exceed client expectations and contribute positively to their settings.
As a leader of the practice’s approach to retrofit and sustainable design, Francesca prioritises longevity and adaptability in design. Her approach is clear, intelligent and innovative, balancing creativity with the practical constraints of existing structures, fast programmes, tight sites, and budgets.
Francesca plays a central role in shaping the studio’s leadership. She is a strong advocate for collaboration, fostering a culture where the best ideas drive the design process. She is committed to mentoring young architects and helping staff develop their talents, ensuring that our team has the support, resources and inspiration they need.
Her leadership extends to project teams where she is approachable, pragmatic and adept at managing competing demands, whilst still championing the project ambitions and client perspective. She is a trusted partner for clients and an invaluable leader within the practice.