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Glenn Taylor

Glenn Taylor

San Clemente, CA, US

 

About 

With more than 35 years as a professional planner and urban designer, Glenn Taylor’s passion derives from collaborating with design professionals to create new ideas and innovation that respond to a rapidly evolving world.

Mr. Taylor specializes in the design of destination resorts and golf course-oriented communities, large-scale master-planned communities, and entertainment-based projects. Throughout his career, he has been actively involved in project conceptualization and been responsible for developing innovative solutions. His experience in master planning and urban design encompasses acclaimed and award-winning projects around the United States, including in Hawaii, as well as internationally in Mexico, China,  and the United Arab Emirates.

Mr. Taylor has held senior positions in internationally recognized planning firms, where he directed multidisciplinary teams in designing complex and challenging projects. In addition, for a number of years he was employed in several governmental land-use agencies in California at the municipal and county level. From this experience, Mr. Taylor gained a valuable perspective on achieving a balance of regulatory policies and procedures and economic considerations that respected the goals of the private client, government and local stakeholders.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

LandDesign, San Clemente, CA, US, President/Principal Designer

Overall Project Management and Design

Aug 2011 - current
 

Phillips Brandt Reddick (PBR), Newport Beach, CA, US, Senior Associate

Senior Associate
Project management and direct design team

Aug 2000 - Dec 2008
 

The Glenn Co., Newport Beach, CA, US, Principal

Principal Designer

Aug 1996 - Jun 2000
 

EDAW, Inc., Newport Beach, CA, US, Senior Associate

Project management and direst design team

Feb 1994 - Jul 1996
 

Vail,Speck,Taylor, Inc., Newport Beach, CA, US, Vice-President Design

Direct Design Department

Feb 1987 - Jan 1991
 

Phillips, Brandt, Reddick, Inc., Newport Beach, CA, US, Associate Designer

Associate Designer

Jan 1977 - Jan 1987
 

County of Orange Environmental Management Agency, Santa Ana, CA, Graphics Technician

Graphics Technician

Jan 1975 - Dec 1976
 

Riverside County Road Department, City of Riverside, CA, Planning Intern

Jul 1973 - Dec 1974
 

Education 

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Bachelors, City and Regional Planning

Sep 1971 - Jun 1973
 

Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, Ca, Associate of Arts, Architecture

Sep 1968 - Aug 1970
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills