Joveria Baig

Visiting Lecturer, Architecture & Interior Design

Professional bio

Joveria Baig is an architect and educator with twenty years’ industry experience across a wide range of sectors, project scales and complexities; including listed buildings, hospitality, aviation, master-planning and workplace design. She has worked in award-winning architecture practices in London as well as client-side in design management, collaborating with and coordinating multidisciplinary teams. Her professional work has focussed primarily on transformation of spatial environments through refurbishment of existing buildings and enhancing user experience and wellbeing.

As an academic, Joveria’s extensive industry experience and knowledge informs her teaching practice in professional studies for interior design, architecture and industry & entrepreneurship content areas at Regent’s University London. Her current research interests are exploring aspects of industry in higher education and developing climate literacy through the wider lens of life-centred design.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education PGCHE
• MArch in Architecture: Professional Practice
• Certificate in Professional Practice and Management in Architecture
• DipArch in Architecture
• BSc (Hons) Architecture

Relevant past employment

• Regent’s University London, visiting lecturer (current)
• University of the Built Environment, associate lecturer (current)
• Middlesex University, guest lecturer

Research Interests

Wellbeing: IWBI WELL Building Standard, industry in higher education, sustainable construction, life-centred design, regenerative design.

Professional affiliations

• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy FHEA
• Chartered member of the Royal Institute of British Architects RIBA

Teaching and Course Development

• L6 Professional Practice, module leader
• L5 Practice & Theory, lecturer / module leader
• L4 Exploring Industry & Entrepreneurship
• L5 Experiencing Industry & Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial Challenge