Konstantinos Kalogeropoulos
Urban Designer, Researcher
Hello! I am an Urban designer with a focus on Development, Local governance and Collaborative design solutions. Experienced in delivering projects and strategy for public and private bodies globally. In the past 12 years I have worked as an Urban Designer and Design Consultant on several masterplans including Hellinikon in Athens, West Hendon, Mill Hill, Silk Park, Edgware Town centre and Brent Cross. Other work includes residential developments, education, green space and social development.
My goal is to promote design led solutions for liveable and sustainable cities.
Urban Designer/Consultant 2023 – Current
Currently working on strategic solutions for municipalities in Greece. Bridging the gap between planning and sustainable well designed environments. My overarching goal is to provide design led solutions and influence non-devolved planning systems.
London Borough of Barnet 2016 – 2023
Working on Regeneration areas across the borough as a principal, influencing policy and planning to promote placemaking and quality design.
Responsible for the creation of managed design services in the borough and promoting design. Client facing and proactive in finding design and planning solutions for clients and the borough including Brent Cross, West Hendon, Colindale and various other infill masterplans
Projects: Brent Cross Regeneration, West Hendon Regeneration, Colindale Regeneration, Mill Hill masterplan
Foster+Partners 2014–2016
Producing Urban Design and Strategy solutions for external clients and internal architecture teams.
Primarily working on Regeneration, Strategy and
Masterplanning; 52 Projects in various phases of construction worked on across the globe, including managing clients such as Apple and TfL.
Conducting high level GIS analysis, producing design solutions for architecture teams through GIS and other advanced modelling software.
Urban Designer 2012–2014
Working with Imagine the City, a non-profit organisation that carries out urban interventions and raises awareness on urban planning opportunities in the city of Athens. Consulted on matters concerning urban policy and planning for various projects including Politeia 2.0 and other public sector bids.
‘Politeia 2.0 – Democracy reborn’ won the Audience Award of the European Investment Bank Social Innovation competition on November 29th 2012, in Luxembourg. The project aims to reinstate Athens as the centre for european democracy. Responsibilities included planning research and digital design for the project. More information on the work carried out is available on: http://files.imaginethecity.gr/Politeia2.pdf
Projects: Central Marketplace Regeneration, Athens street Strategy, Politeia 2.0
The Bartlett UCL 2008–2012
IFocus on sustainability, economic development, peoplecentric design. Opportunity to work with deprived groups to find custom design solutions in North London. Extensive research on urban and rural planning policy on a UK and EU level.
Grade: 2.1
