Bigham is a co-founder of the Outpost Office architectural office, USA. Before college, she was a Fulbright researcher in Lviv, Ukraine, and a lecturer in the Centre for Urban History of East Central Europe. Her research focused on castles and fortresses of Western Ukraine as globalisation factors in defensive architecture. Bigham obtained MA in Architecture from Yale University, and BA in Architecture from Tennessee State University, where her graduation project won the Bronze Medal. Bigham’s works in design were exhibited in the A+D Museum of Architecture and Design, Los Angeles; Michigan University; Harvard Graduate School of Design; Yale and Princeton Schools of Architecture and published in professional architectural editions, including Magazine Mark and CLOG.