Victoria has been an integral part of the OHD team for a decade and continues to work with OHD as a consultant. During her time working at OHD she helped advance the understanding of biophilic design in the built environment. Leading on our thought leadership work that has helped designers worldwide to better prioritise the well-being of both people and the planet.
With the team at OHD she developed the Creating Positive Spaces Design Guide Series in collaboration with Interface, Inc., the Oliver Heath Design School courses, co-authored the DK book 'Design a Healthy Home' and contributed a chapter to Gestalten’s 'The House of Green'. She co-curated the 'BIO [SPACES]: Regenerative, Resilient Futures' exhibition at the Roca London Gallery (designed by Zaha Hadid) in 2024, bringing together nearly 70 designers who are working with nature at a range of scales from material to urban development.
She uses design research to craft spatial strategies within various building sectors from workplace to hospitality. As a Building with Nature Assessor, she also helps developers to ensure they are incorporating high quality green infrastructure in their schemes that will surpass planning and BNG requirements to create places for humans and other species to thrive in.
In her spare time, she runs the Brighton Repair Café CIC and works with other grassroots organisations to support nature connections and the development of resilient communities.
