Beck Schultz
Plainfield,United States
Summary
A skilled Urban Designer, experienced in creating human-centered environments that prioritize health, safety, and well-being. Expertise includes integrating sustainability, regenerative systems, and restorative practices to foster a harmonious relationship between society and nature. Designs focus on functionality, resilience, and ecological sustainability, ensuring both societal needs and environmental considerations are met.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Urban Designer
Land Stewards Design Group
01.2021 - Current
- Focused on human-centered design to improve quality of life for local communities.
- Create innovative design concepts and prepare detailed construction documents, ensuring clarity and precision for contractors and stakeholders involved in the implementation.
- Coordinated with civil engineers on integrating stormwater management solutions into landscape designs promoting sustainability goals across multiple disciplines.
Graduate Landscape Architect
Mark Holeman Inc.
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Established native plant palettes that increased biodiversity while minimizing maintenance efforts and costs.
Graduate Landscape Architect
RATIO Architects
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Developed detailed construction documents to ensure proper execution of design elements during construction phase.
Landscape Architect Intern
Taylor Siefker Williams Design Group
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Contributed creative ideas during brainstorming sessions with team members on innovative landscape strategies for various projects types including mixed-use, commercial, or public spaces.
Education
Master's - Urban Design
Ball State University
Indianapolis, IN2021
Bachelor of Science - Landscape Architecture
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY2018
Strategies For Urban Livability
DIS
Copenhagen, DK2017
Skills
- Urban Renewal Initiatives
- Sustainable Development
- Community Engagement
- Land Use Planning
- Green Infrastructure
- Placemaking Techniques
- Public Space Design
- Effective Communication
- Reliability
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Affiliations
- American Society of Landscape Architects
- Indiana Native Plant Society
- Urban Land Institute
Timeline
Senior Urban Designer
Land Stewards Design Group
01.2021 - Current
Graduate Landscape Architect
Mark Holeman Inc.
08.2019 - 01.2021
Graduate Landscape Architect
RATIO Architects
06.2018 - 05.2019
Landscape Architect Intern
Taylor Siefker Williams Design Group
05.2017 - 08.2017
Master's - Urban Design
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Landscape Architecture
University of Kentucky
Strategies For Urban Livability
DIS
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