Andrea James

With over 20 years of diverse national and international project experience, Andrea excels in crafting impactful spaces, from large-scale master plans to intimate urban courtyards. Her adeptness in understanding regional contexts allows her to create spaces that resonate with users and contribute to the broader green infrastructure. Andrea seamlessly navigates between public and private sector projects, prioritizing collaboration and design excellence. Her portfolio spans neighborhood revitalization, corporate campuses, and healthcare spaces, demonstrating her commitment to technical innovation and place-making. Andrea’s passion for inclusive design is evident in her collaborative approach to visioning and her focus on integrating public art and dynamic planting design.

"I bring the lens of site-specific relevance to the projects that I collaborate on as a Landscape Architect," says Andrea. "Design is a process that needs thoughtful creativity and curiosity imbedded within its solutions. Problem solving in a collaborative way while engaging with the client and project team enhances the solution. My focus is to create natural outdoor places where the experience is as artful as it is functional within the tapestry of a larger landscape fabric."