She brings a distinctive skill set that melds urban planning, landscape architecture, and advisory services. Heather excels at translating intricate land use and planning challenges into clear, actionable strategies that foster community identity and environmental resilience. Her design portfolio spans urban districts, coastal environments, academic campuses, and residential projects. Heather’s approach prioritizes context and collaboration, bridging client vision with sustainable, high-performing landscapes that create an authentic sense of place and strengthen community connections. She specializes in designing spaces that not only function beautifully but also cultivate belonging and social interaction. Heather is particularly skilled at facilitating early visioning and engagement processes that unite diverse stakeholders to co-create meaningful outcomes. Her expertise in community-building extends from intimate rooftop amenities to expansive activated public realms, where she crafts environments that resonate deeply with users and reflect the unique character of each place. Through her business development work and project leadership, Heather is focused on creating spaces that elevate the everyday experience while building lasting community bonds and a strong sense of place.