I'm a progressive urban designer and writer.
Since earning an M.Arch in 2014, I've rebuilt 40 parks, launched startup incubators at transit hubs & biked the Mississippi River.
I collaborate on resilient and inclusive civic systems.
Latent Design, Architectural Designer
• Created publications, maps, masterplans + infographics for progressive urban design lab
• Co-planned mobile startup incubator network for public spaces with Transit Authority
• Developed + delivered presentations to elected officials + corporate sponsors
Chicago Park District, Planning Assistant and Designer
• Designed $5M of constructed projects across 40 city parks, including waterfronts
• Architectural Designer + Project Manager for construction of teen center within Housing Authority
• Facilitated community input roundtables + votes for 300-site playground initiative
AN Media Group, Contributing Writer
• Contributing Writer for exhibit reviews, architecture, events coverage + interviews