Björn Andersson
About Björn Andersson
Björn Andersson is an Associate Partner with extensive experience in architectural design, currently working in London since 2014. He has previously held positions at various architectural firms and has contributed to significant projects, including serving as Job Captain for the Norton Museum of Art.
Work at Foster and Partners
Björn Andersson has been an Associate Partner at Foster and Partners since 2019. In this role, he has contributed to various architectural projects, leveraging his extensive experience in designing commercial and institutional buildings. His tenure at Foster and Partners has allowed him to engage in significant architectural initiatives, showcasing his expertise in the field.
Previous Experience in Architecture
Prior to his current position, Andersson worked at several notable firms. He served as Project Architect at Tengbom in Stockholm from 2009 to 2012, where he focused on architectural design. He also held the role of Senior Designer at Jordan Parnass Digital Architecture in New York from 2007 to 2009. Additionally, he was a Project Manager at BAU Brearley Architects + Urbanists in Shanghai for 11 months in 2007.
Education and Expertise
Björn Andersson studied Architecture and Urban Planning at Kungliga tekniska högskolan / KTH Royal Institute of Technology, earning a Master of Architecture (M.arch) from 1993 to 2003. He also obtained a Post-graduate Diploma in Architecture and Urban Planning from the Royal Institute of Art in 1999-2000. Furthermore, he studied Art and Graphic Design at Nyckelviken School of Fine Art from 1996 to 1997.
Key Projects and Contributions
Andersson has played a significant role in various architectural projects throughout his career. Notably, he served as Job Captain for the Norton Museum of Art project, where he oversaw the architectural design and execution. His extensive experience encompasses a wide range of commercial and institutional building designs, contributing to the advancement of architectural practices.