Senior Environmental Psychologist – Workplace Consultancy
Foster + Partners | London
At Foster + Partners, we are more than architects — we are innovators, researchers, and collaborators working at the cutting edge of design and strategy. Our Workplace Consultancy team partners with some of the world’s leading organisations to reimagine the future of work, creating spaces that unlock performance, connection, and wellbeing.
We are looking for a Senior Environmental Psychologist to join our growing team and help shape human-centred environments across a wide range of sectors. This is an opportunity to bring behavioural science into some of the most exciting and influential projects globally.
About the Role
As a Senior Environmental Psychologist, you will bridge psychology and design, turning research into actionable strategies that influence how people experience the spaces around them. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team of consultants and designers from concept through implementation, ensuring that every space we create supports the people who use it
This is a hands-on, high-impact position where your expertise will drive real-world outcomes in wellbeing, behaviour, and performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Analyse project briefs and extract key psychological insights
* Lead research on workplace behaviour, wellbeing, and neuroarchitecture
* Translate findings from interviews, surveys, and behavioural mapping into design strategies
* Advise on inclusive, neurodivergent-friendly, and wellbeing-focused environments
* Collaborate with designers and consultants to implement evidence-based solutions
* Present insights and findings in a compelling, client-facing way
* Represent Foster + Partners at conferences, events, and industry forums
About you
We are looking for a confident communicator and researcher who is passionate about the relationship between people and place
* MA in Environmental Psychology, Behavioural Science, or a related field
* Around 4+ years applying psychological insights to the built environment
* Skilled in behavioural research methods, data analysis, and communicating complex ideas
* Collaborative, adaptable, and proactive with strong organisational skills
* Knowledge of workplace trends, inclusive design, and neuroarchitecture desirable
Why Foster + Partners?
Joining Foster + Partners means becoming part of a world-leading practice known for innovation and design excellence. You will work on projects that set new standards for the workplace, in a collaborative and creative environment that supports your growth. Here, your work will directly shape environments that improve wellbeing and performance for thousands of people worldwide.