Joy joined Haworth Tompkins in 2018 as a Part I and returned in 2023 as a Part II, engaging in the studio’s theatre works. Prior to returning, she gained experience at the Herzog & de Meuron, working on design-led cultural projects. Joy studied at the Architectural Association, graduating with her Masters in 2021. In addition to her experience in practice, Joy has completed several self-build projects in the UK and Japan.