Kieren is an Associate at Karakusevic Carson Architects in their Birmingham studio where she leads public sector-led housing projects in the Midlands, London and in the South. She has extensive experience and knowledge of housing design and residential-led masterplans for government and regional authorities, and regularly works on initiatives with public sector collaborators, such as the West Midlands Combined Authority, Design Council and Homes England, including the West Midlands Design Charter. As an advocate for greater diversity in architecture and the built environment and her work to elevate key issues in the sector, Kieren was named a 2018 RIBA Rising Star, and was featured as part of the RIBA’s Award Winning BAME architect’s programme.