Elinor Huggett
About Elinor Huggett
Elinor Huggett is an Associate and Senior Environmental Designer at Foster + Partners, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in environmental design and engineering, with degrees from the University of Bath and UCL, and has held various roles in sustainability and engineering across multiple firms.
Current Role at Foster + Partners
Elinor Huggett has been serving as an Associate, Senior Environmental Designer at Foster + Partners since 2020. In this role, she focuses on integrating environmental considerations into architectural design. Her expertise contributes to the firm's commitment to sustainability and innovative design solutions.
Previous Experience at Foster + Partners
Prior to her current position, Elinor Huggett worked at Foster + Partners in various capacities. She was an Environmental Designer from 2018 to 2019 and then progressed to Senior Environmental Designer from 2019 to 2020. Her tenure at the firm has allowed her to develop a strong foundation in environmental design within a leading architectural practice.
Educational Background
Elinor Huggett holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Bath, where she studied Mathematics from 2006 to 2010. She furthered her education at University College London (UCL), achieving a Master of Science in Environmental Design and Engineering from 2011 to 2012. This academic background supports her expertise in environmental design.
Professional Experience in Sustainability
Before her roles at Foster + Partners, Elinor Huggett worked as an Engineer & Sustainability Consultant at Max Fordham LLP from 2012 to 2015. She also served as a Sustainability Advisor at the UK Green Building Council from 2016 to 2018. These positions enhanced her knowledge and skills in sustainability practices within the built environment.
Internships and Early Career
Elinor Huggett began her career with internships that provided foundational experience in the field. She interned at Structure Design Ltd in 2011 for two months in Auckland, New Zealand, and at Architects Pacific in Suva, Fiji, from 2010 to 2011. These early roles contributed to her understanding of environmental design and engineering.