Lara studied architecture at Kingston University and Oxford Brookes University and has on occasion been invited back as a guest tutor to Oxford Brookes.
Since joining ECA, Lara has worked on a number of residential projects including Bristol Harbourside and Barge Arm, Gloucester Docks. She has also worked on a number of competition projects including a Primary Health Care Centre for St Margaret's Hospital, Epping, and our proposal for Liverpool's Fourth Grace. She also worked on the feasibility study for St Antony's Leweston School's Performing Arts Centre. She is currently part of the team working on a major new project for the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.