Angela Crowther
About Angela Crowther
Angela Crowther is the Associate Director at Arup, leading multidisciplinary design teams on significant projects such as the British Library Extension and the redevelopment of the BBC headquarters.
Associate Director at Arup
Angela Crowther has been serving as an Associate Director at Arup since 2014. Based in London, Greater London, United Kingdom, she holds a prominent position within the firm, contributing to significant developments and projects. At Arup, Angela plays a pivotal role in leading teams and driving forward complex design initiatives.
Previous Experience at Structural Engineers and Architecture for Humanity
Angela Crowther has held notable positions prior to her current role. She worked at the Institution of Structural Engineers on the Young Members Panel from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, she contributed her expertise as a Volunteer Design Consultant at Architecture for Humanity from 2010 to 2012 in London. These roles highlight her commitment to both the structural engineering and humanitarian design sectors.
Professional Background in Engineering and Architecture
Angela Crowther has a diverse professional background in engineering and architecture. She worked as a Chartered Engineer at Expedition Engineering Ltd from 2010 to 2014 and as an Architectural Designer at Shigeru Ban Architects in Tokyo from 2009 to 2010. As a Field Architect and Engineer with Architectes de l'urgence from 2008 to 2009, and an Engineer at BuroHappold Engineering from 2006 to 2008 in London, she has gained extensive experience across various high-profile engineering and architectural firms.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Angela Crowther is well-educated with a strong foundation in both engineering and business disciplines. She studied at the Questrom School of Business at Boston University from 2018 to 2019. Previously, she attended the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, completing a Post-graduate programme in 2008. Angela earned her MEng in Civil and Architectural Engineering from the University of Bath, where she studied from 2003 to 2008.
Key Projects and Design Leadership Roles
Angela Crowther leads Arup's multidisciplinary design team for the British Library Extension project, which focuses on the Library's Living Knowledge future vision. She also plays a key role in the Royal Street Masterplan project, aiding Guy’s & St Thomas’ in transforming healthcare environments. Additionally, she holds a design leadership position in the redevelopment of the Grade 2 listed BBC headquarters at Television Centre, White City, emphasizing planning and heritage aspects.