Anja Grossmann

Anja is an architect and urban planner with extensive experience leading major masterplanning, complex town-centre regeneration, and mixed-use development projects across the UK and internationally. Her work spans residential, workplace, education, and commercial sectors, combining design excellence, strategic thinking, and delivery expertise to create distinctive and sustainable places.

Committed to the built environment’s role in driving social, economic, and environmental value, she champions the creation of inclusive and resilient neighbourhoods for communities and clients across the public and private sectors. Beyond practice, Anja advances sustainable construction through charitable initiatives, mentors emerging talent, teaches as a visiting lecturer, and serves on a design review panel.

Somerset Council

As part of our Autumn Cohort 2026, this Associate is working as a Senior Placemaking (Urban Design) Officer at Somerset Council.