Laura Narvaez
About Laura Narvaez
Laura Narvaez is an urban designer with extensive academic qualifications, including a Doctor of Philosophy and multiple master's degrees. She has worked at notable firms such as Foster + Partners and BDG Architecture + Design, and she also serves as an editor for Lobby Magazine.
Work at Foster and Partners
Laura Narvaez has been working at Foster + Partners as an Urban Designer since 2015. In this role, she contributes to various urban design projects, focusing on creating sustainable and innovative urban environments. Her experience at this renowned architectural firm has allowed her to apply her academic knowledge and practical skills in real-world scenarios.
Education and Expertise
Laura Narvaez holds a Doctor of Philosophy from University College London (UCL), which she completed between 2010 and 2015. Prior to this, she earned a Master of Science from UCL in 2009. Additionally, she obtained a Master of Science from Tecnológico de Monterrey from 2004 to 2006, and a Bachelor of Architecture from the same institution, completing her undergraduate studies in 2004. This extensive educational background underpins her expertise in urban design.
Background
Laura Narvaez has a diverse professional background in urban design and architecture. Before her tenure at Foster + Partners, she worked as a freelancer at BDG Architecture + Design from 2013 to 2014. She also served as a Workplace Spatial Analyst and freelancer at Spacelabs Healthcare from 2012 to 2014. Her experiences in these roles have contributed to her understanding of spatial analysis and design.
Role at Lobby Magazine
In addition to her work at Foster + Partners, Laura Narvaez has been serving as an editor at Lobby Magazine since 2013. Her editorial role involves curating content related to architecture and urban design, reflecting her commitment to engaging with the broader design community and sharing insights on contemporary issues in the field.