speaker-photo

Helen Taylor

Director of Practice, Scott Brownrigg
Helen is a chartered architect, fellow of RIBA, and Director of Practice for Scott Brownrigg, an international design practice specialising in architecture, masterplanning, urbanism and interior design. She is responsible for knowledge management across the practice. Helen’s commitment to sustainability, diversity and inclusive design, supports the implementation of new initiatives to assist the practice in achieving its quality management, sustainability and corporate social and environmental responsibility objectives. Specialising in education design for many years, including the nature-based Island School in Cyprus, shortlisted in World Architecture Festival (WAF) awards, she has authored books for RIBA on Urban Schools: Designing for High Density, awarded the AJ100 Collaboration of the Year award and Community Schools: Designing for Sustainability, Wellbeing and Inclusion. Helen is passionate about cross industry collaboration, engagement and research. She played a significant role in the establishment of Modern Apprenticeships in Architecture and is an external examiner and lecturer.