Eleanor is an architect and leads the practice’s Ireland Studio. She works across a wide range of sectors, including housing, educational design and community projects. Eleanor specialises in the design of new buildings and public realm, often within challenging heritage contexts and constrained sites. Her notable work includes the design of Wilkins Terrace, a new public event space for University College London within an existing service yard. She has also worked on a number of housing projects, both within existing housing estates and on brownfield sites, as well as strategic masterplans and decarbonisation strategies for a number of school campuses.
Eleanor is a trained mental health first aider, a dedicated mentor in the office and is passionate about stakeholder engagement and co-design, particularly with families and young people. She is currently an assessor for the Civic Trust Awards and part of the University Design Forum Research unit.