Arup’s innovative approach is made possible by its people – everyone is encouraged to develop the best solution on every project.
These short films allow Arup’s people to speak for themselves, talking about their approach to projects, how they solved technical challenges, and what inspires them.
Transforming places
Transforming the built environment is at the heart of engineering, in all its forms and whatever the scale of the project.
High Speed 1 was the UK’s first high-speed railway and one of the country’s largest infrastructure projects. Rail business leader Colin Stewart talks about introducing a new form of transport to the UK and delivering a resilient solution that will stand the test of time.
Arup is passionate about making urban environments great places to visit, live and work. Lighting designer Simone Collon explains how a bold lighting scheme reinvigorated Seoul’s Galleria Fashion Store, breathing new life into a neglected area.
Sustainable solutions
Sustainability is central to Arup’s work. Adrian Campbell talks about delivering a sustainable concrete solution on One Coleman Street - an unusual approach for a commercial project.
"We have a drive to deliver innovation, not just talk about the opportunity."
Adrian CampbellWatch the videoSolving complex problems
Arup believes that design is a crucial part of finding solutions to clients’ engineering problems.
Engineer Steve Kite explains how, when designing the Forth replacement crossing, the project team used their international experience of building long-span bridges to devise a light and elegant design.
Arup helped fashion house Chanel build their first structure in the form of the Chanel Travelling Pavilion, a portable art exhibition. Mitsuhiro Kanada talks about partnering with the client to deliver a structure that could be used around the world.
"We were a team with the client and architect, looking for the right location, techniques and materials."
Mitsuhiro KanadaWatch the video
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