Originally trained as an architect, Meredith also specialises in urban design and planning. Formerly Assistant Director of Planning at Leicester City Council and a Corporate Director at Telford and Wrekin Council. His career in local government provided design and conservation, regeneration, traffic management, highways and development expertise.

He was a member of the judging panel for the Housing Design Awards and of the CABE Network from its formation.

Formerly Chief Executive of MADE, Meredith supported the merger with Opun to form Design:Midlands in 2019. Meredith is a regular member of the Design:Midlands Design Review Panel, and as an Associate supporting the delivery of design support activites including design review.