Alessandra joined Haworth Tompkins in 2021 and is part of the studio’s theatre team. Prior to joining the practice, She worked at Nicholas Hare Architects and Piercy & Company on commercial, cultural and higher education projects, including the award-winning UCL Student Centre in Bloomsbury. Alessandra studied architecture at the University of Florence in Italy and at the University of Oulu in Finland, and qualified as an architect in Italy in 2012. She attended a Master’s Programme in Sustainable and Parametric Design at the IUAV University of Venice, and qualified as an architect in the UK in 2016.