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City Parks Assocation Website
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City Parks Assocation Website
The City Parks Association of Philadelphia is a non-profit organization established in 1888 to stimulate visionary thinking about natural resources and open space in urban communities. They asked me to redesign their website to better promote their organization, events, and research.
In addition to designing the visual aesthetic of the site, I worked with the client to create an appropriate ...
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Calibrating Rhythms
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Calibrating Rhythms
Mumbai is a city that defies traditional conceptions of planning and design. Rather than view the city as a series of geographic territories or zones, I chose to examine it as a network of temporal flows, each with their own corresponding rhythms.
My study area was an section of the Mithi River between Mahim Junction and Bandra rail stations. This ...
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Governor’s Island
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Governor’s Island
As an intern at WRT, I worked with a team of landscape architects and architects to design their entry for the Governor’s Island Open Space competition. The plan features a series of varied and nested ecologies and topographic elements in the heart of the park surrounded by a working farm, a promenade, a beach, an artificial reef, and cultural ...
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Operation Activoid: H2Woah!
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Operation Activoid: H2Woah!
The premise of this studio was to develop a design system for quarter acre vacant lots in Philadelphia based upon an environmental technology. My design dealt with water in various ways. At one level, a constructed wetland is strategically placed to intercept stormwater run-off. On top of this, a system of treeoids acts to collect rainwater, generate solar hot water ...
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PAB Website
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PAB Website
The Planning Accreditation Board asked me to redesign their website to allow users to easily find information about PAB and important documents for the accreditation process. We developed an organization for the site based around PAB's different users: Program Chairs & Educators, Site Visitors, and Practitioners & Students. The site has a section dedicated to each type of user, allowing PAB ...
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Action Manual for Urban Voids
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Action Manual for Urban Voids
For the past five years I have been working as a design and planning consultant with the City Parks Association on community engagement and provocation over the issue of vacant land in Philadelphia. Initially, I worked on public engagement for the Urban Voids Ideas competition. I am now transforming the competition entries into a web resource for the community to ...
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Art in the Open Website
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Art in the Open Website
Art in the Open (AiO) is a citywide event that celebrates artists, their inspirations for creating art, and their relationships with the urban environment. Art in the Open debuted in June 2010, bringing a selected group of artists to the Schuylkill Banks - from the historic Fairmount Water Works to Bartram's Garden - to inspire new ways of seeing the river ...
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Future Green Studio Website
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Future Green Studio Website
A brand new website for the Brooklyn based design/build firm, Future Green Studio. This site replaced a Flash based site which was difficult to update and inaccessible to mobile devices with a modern, HTML based site powered with a custom Django backend.
The site layout follows the principles of 'Responsive Web Design', optimizing itself based on the specification of ...