Kristine completed her studies at the Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, in 1993.

Parallel to her studies, she worked in Stockholm, Sweden. She joined NSW after graduating and has also worked with the architecture firm of Telje Torp Aasen, Oslo.

Kristine has been involved in a wide range of projects, spanning from initial design sketches, to refurbishment of existing buildings and complex urban design projects. Her ability to span the wide horizon of architecture has meant that Kristine has been a valuable team member on all sorts of jobs, from the smallest detail to large in scale.

For 12 years, she was the project architect on the refurbishment as well as modern additions to the Royal Palace in Oslo. She also has a special expertise in urban design problems, and has been involved in master planning, regulation plans and area planning throughout Norway.