Benjamin Walker Email & Phone Number

I am the Studio Director for LDA Design’s London Studio leading 48 people covering both Urban Design and Landscape Architecture, responsible for key client relationships, establishing new contacts and building on projects to add value and expand our services offered. My role is to lead the studio and some of the most high-profile projects connecting with our other studios to ensure cross-working benefits projects and clients to deliver exemplary work.I am a passionate designer who focuses on the story, narrative, the placemaking and the conceptual strength of an idea to engage with clients beyond what would traditionally be core services. Fanatical about new technologies being utilised alongside traditional methods of communication, whilst encouraging the team to constantly push themselves and come up with new and every more entertaining ways of sharing our vision. This has proved highly successful especially securing new business and repeat client appointments.My recent public projects include - Design Director for the first three phases of Battersea Power Station with phase 1 complete and 2 &3 completing soon. I have led large scale mixed use developments including South Kilburn, St Ann's and Blackwall. I have also been involved in the delivery of award winning projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park, Burgess Park and Jubilee Square. I also work internationally designing projects in Moscow, New Delhi and beyond.

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  The University Of Edinburgh

  Landscape Architecture