Jelena joined the team in 2023 as a Senior Architect with over 10 years experience in the architecture industry.

During her previous roles, she has collaborated closely in international teams, working both in the UK and around the globe including Italy, Montenegro and China.

Her time at Foster + Partners gave her insight into a broad range of large-scale schemes with a significant focus on the hospitality sector. Jelena also played a crucial role in developing designs for competition entries.

At UPP, Jelena assumes responsibility of overseeing a diverse array of projects, spanning various types and scales. Her specialisation leans towards design-focused schemes, with a strong emphasis on masterplanning and architectural design.