Emma studied architecture at the Mackintosh School of Architecture, and also spent a year in Melbourne, Australia at the Deakin University. She qualified as an ARB architect in 1999. Emma worked for a couple of other Scottish architects practices, before joining Gareth Hoskins Architects as a Project Architect in 2004. In 2006, she was made an Associate.

Emma has extensive architectural expertise in education and housing, but she has also worked on large-scale health, commercial and arts schemes. At Gareth Hoskins Architects Emma leads multi-disciplinary design teams, is in charge of cost and programme management, liaises with clients and is involved with the design development for new projects. She is also responsible for managing and coordinating the office study trips and annual social events.

Selected Projects:
> Mid Yell Junior High School
> Community Healthcare PPP Project
> Alloa Academy