“The built environment needs a range of voices” – Katie Williams

8 March 2022

Katie Williams, Part II Architectural Assistant (Architecture team)

What’s the most important piece of advice you’ve ever been given? My grandma’s well known for this one – “the early bird catches the worm”.

What’s one message you would send to young women thinking about a career in architecture? Working in the built environment can be an empowering space to enter, and it’s a space where we need a range of voices to help create safer, fairer, and more accessible places for all.

What does International Women’s Day mean to you? It stands as a reminder that through building positive relationships and supporting others, we are helping on the journey to equality.