URBAN DESIGN
The built environment is for people. Thriving communities grow from responsive design linking space, structure and people into frameworks that inspire active and engaged lives.
Vision, Design & Planning
Anywhere that people come together benefits from strong, distinctive design. Our Urban Designers anticipate public need and lay a framework for how people will experience a destination. Designing places where circulation, recreation and congregation reflect the organic use of space our expertise lies in making the purposeful connections between people, open space and architecture that reimagine the built environment as successful and durable destinations.
Services
Visioning
Before a street is drawn or a building plotted, our experts leverage research to help cities and clients bring definition to new destinations.
Site Planning
From single family homes to retail destinations, our designers not only have intimate knowledge of local zoning and codes but also understand the way people want to live. We ensure each site resonates with the needs of the client and community.
Master Planning
Our expertise lies in balancing the needs of interwoven uses, guiding the way to an effortless circulation, establishing quiet neighborhoods and engaged retail environments. Master plans set the framework for the destinations of the future.
Urban Design
With a focus on the aesthetic and experiential qualities of cities and how their components – from buildings and open space, to sidewalks and signs – interact, our urban designers craft destinations that transform people’s experiences.
