Alexandra Brown
About Alexandra Brown
Alexandra Brown is a Senior Landscape Architect at Arup, specializing in urban public realm, green/blue infrastructure, streetscapes, and masterplanning.
Title and Experience at Arup
Alexandra Brown holds the position of Senior Landscape Architect at Arup. She has been with the company since 2015. In her role, she focuses on various aspects of landscape architecture, including urban public realm, green/blue infrastructure, streetscapes, and masterplanning. Her work primarily aims to enhance the quality of the environment and people's lives through thoughtful design.
Previous Roles in Landscape Architecture
Before joining Arup, Alexandra Brown worked at Gillespies as a Landscape Architect from 2014 to 2015. She also gained experience as an Assistant Landscape Architect at Gensler from 2012 to 2014 in London, England, United Kingdom. Earlier in her career, she worked at Palmerston North City Council as a Graduate Landscape Architect from 2010 to 2011 and at Property Group Lancashire County Council as an Assistant Technician in 2008 for four months. Alexandra also served as an Assistant Landscape Architect at Town and Gardens Ltd in New York City from 2008 to 2009.
Education and Academic Achievements
Alexandra Brown's educational background includes a Masters of Landscape Architecture from Leeds Metropolitan University, which she completed in 2012. She also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture from the same university, achieved between 2011 and 2012. Additionally, Alexandra studied at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, where she earned a Post Graduate degree in Landscape Architecture in 2011. Her undergraduate studies were completed at Leeds Beckett University, where she earned a First Class BA Honours in Landscape Architecture from 2007 to 2010.
Professional Interests and Specializations
Alexandra Brown has a strong interest in how natural processes influence design. Her passion lies in improving the quality of the environment and people's lives through thoughtful design practices. Her areas of specialization include the urban public realm, green/blue infrastructure, streetscapes, and masterplanning. Alexandra's international work experience has further enriched her understanding and appreciation of natural processes in landscape architecture.