QUALIFICATIONS
2001 Masters Landscape Architecture with Distinction
Leeds Metropolitan University
Restorative Public Urban Landscape

1999 Graduate Diploma Landscape Architecture with Distinction
Leeds Metropolitan University
Joint winner of the Landscape Design Associates prize for innovation in design

1997 BA (Hons) in Landscape Architecture
Leeds Metropolitan University – First

PROFESSIONAL
LDA Design (formerly Landscape Design Associates) Sept 1999 to date

URBAN REGENERATION & MASTERPLANNING

Millbay Docks, Plymouth
Production of an ‘Action Plan’ to regenerate the Millbay Docks area of Plymouth. Includes visioning events with the public, the design of the masterplan for the area, visualisations and images of the scheme, and the production of design codes for the main streets and spaces.

Newquay, Cornwall
Preparation of an ‘Action Framework’ to contribute to the regeneration of the town. Involved the preparation of a vision, the production of a framework plan, supplemented by detailed masterplans and development briefs for key sites.

Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset
Public realm vision and masterplan to transform the quality of life in the town. Included detailed designs for the main urban spine, the seafront, a new central space and linear park, and involved a number of public consultation events.

Rotherham, Yorkshire
The production of images as part of the visioning process for the city.

DETAILED DESIGN & IMPLEMENTATION

SAS Institute, Buckinghamshire
Implementation of high quality contemporary hard and soft landscape works associated with a new headquarters development.

Fleet Street, Birmingham
Detailed design of hard landscape works to create a new contemporary canal side public open space.

DEVELOPMENT PLANNING

Yate, South Gloucestershire
Preparation of an illustrative masterplan for a proposed extension to Yate, including housing, employment, a school and public open space.

Wavendon, Milton Keynes
Site appraisal and assistance in preparation of case for public inquiry for a proposed housing site.

Bude Stratton Business Park Extension, Cornwall
Landscape and visual impact appraisal of a proposed business park extension on the edge of Bude.

Kislingbury, Northampton
Preparation of an illustrative masterplan for a proposed housing site within an existing village.

LANDSCAPE CHARACTER ASSESSMENT

Craven District, Yorkshire
Landscape Character Assessment of the Craven District in Yorkshire.

CAPACITY STUDIES

Ely Capacity Study
Environmental capacity study of the setting of the cathedral city of Ely.

Cam Corridor Study
Study of existing provision and opportunities for leisure, recreation and conservation along the River Cam, Cambridgeshire.

Elizabeth Banks Associates
Year out position Aug 1997 – July 1998

Warwickshire District Council
Year out position July 1998 – Aug 1998

COMPUTER SKILLS
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Quark, Microsoft Word & Excel

INTERESTS
French Horn – member of EMG Symphony Orchestra
Mountain Biking
Swimming
Travelling – seeing new places