Juan Felipe Herrera
About Juan Felipe Herrera
Juan Felipe Herrera is a Senior Architect and Urban Designer at Arup in London, with extensive experience in sustainable design and client relations.
Title and Current Position
Juan Felipe Herrera holds the title of Senior Architect and Urban Designer. He currently works at Arup, based in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. He has been with Arup since 2018, focusing on urban design and architecture projects.
Previous Professional Experience
Prior to his current role at Arup, Juan Felipe Herrera has accumulated extensive experience in the architectural field. He worked at PLP Architecture as an Architect and Urban Designer from 2015 to 2016. His earlier roles include Project Architect at TAB - Taller de Arquitectura de Bogotá from 2011 to 2014 and Architectural Assistant at Daniel Bonilla - Architects & Urbanism from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, he worked as an Intern at Carlos Ferrater + OAB - Office For Architecture in Barcelona in 2008.
Academic Background
Juan Felipe Herrera completed his Master of Science in Urban Design & City Planning at UCL - University College London's Bartlett School from 2014 to 2015. He also holds a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, where he studied Architecture & Urbanism from 2004 to 2008.
Skills and Expertise
Juan Felipe Herrera possesses a strong focus on sustainable design commissions and site-specific environmental interventions. His skills include creating bespoke design proposals and high-quality client presentations, as well as producing detailed CAD and BIM technical drawings, 3D models, and renderings. He also has experience in managing information and coordinating team operations for architectural and urban design projects.
Teaching Experience
In addition to his professional practice, Juan Felipe Herrera has contributed to academia. He worked as a Professor at LCI - Lasalle College International in Bogota from 2010 to 2014, where he shared his knowledge and experience in architecture and urban design with students.