James Essery

Urban Designer

BA(Hons)

James has an extensive background in design, having worked across a range of disciplines and scales of thinking. He holds a degree in Architecture and Planning from UWE Bristol and has experience in bespoke furniture design, graphic design and most recently Town Planning.

In 2023, he joined pad Design as an Urban Designer. James is passionate about creating high-quality places that can improve the physical and mental health of those who use them.