Linda van Heugten

Linda van Heugten is a seasoned urban planner with extensive experience in both urban design and mobility consulting. Currently serving as a Stedenbouwkundige at De Zwarte Hond since November 2017, Linda has contributed to significant projects such as Dichtersbuurt and the Rugarama Park Estate. Prior roles include serving as an Adviseur en ontwerper mobiliteit en stedenbouw at Studio Bereikbaar, where Linda worked on various municipal designs and participatory processes, and as a verkeerskundig/openbare ruimte ontwerper at Gemeente Leiden, focusing on accessibility and public space projects. Linda's career began at De Zwarte Hond as a stedenbouwkundig ontwerper, where foundational urban design skills were developed. Educational qualifications include a master's degree in architecture from Delft University of Technology and additional studies in traffic engineering and international universities.