We are delighted to announce that Tope Balogun has been promoted to Director of Austin-Smith:Lord.

Tope joined Austin-Smith:Lord in 2008, progressing to Associate in 2015 and leads our London studio and Residential Sector. He is a key member of our design team and the breadth and depth of his portfolio ensures the knowledge and experience essential for success.

His projects include a ground breaking development at Loudoun Square which innovatively combines affordable housing, healthcare, local retail and community use, delivered through innovative public sector partnerships and the National College for Nuclear (Southern Hub) at Bridgwater and Taunton College.

“I am delighted to have been appointed as a Director and look forward to my growing role in an organisation steeped in such a rich seam of history. I will continue working with our Creative Collective to improve the quality of our work and service delivery to our clients and collaborators with a particular focus on leading the Residential Sector.”
Tope Balogun, Director, Austin-Smith:Lord