As a Programme Manager in the Place and Infrastructure team, Anna leads projects ranging from placemaking to social innovation. She is deeply passionate about designing regenerative, inclusive, and
Between 2015 and 2019, Design council ran Spark - a product innovation and fund. This helped some of the UK's most promising entrepreneurs to fast-track their products to market.
Designing Demand was a national support programme helping UK businesses use design to improve performance. Independently undertaken, it provided economic impact data for business, government and the
In 2020-2021, we partnered with Centre for Digital Built Britain to question, 'How can digital skills be better integrated into design education for places?'