As the Founding Principal of Desire Path, Taylor Herman leverages a decade of diverse experience in urban planning and community development to spearhead innovative projects that transform urban landscapes and foster community engagement. With a Master’s degree in Architecture, Taylor has cultivated a unique blend...
As the Founding Principal of Desire Path, Taylor Herman leverages a decade of diverse experience in urban planning and community development to spearhead innovative projects that transform urban landscapes and foster community engagement. With a Master’s degree in Architecture, Taylor has cultivated a unique blend of skills that encompass not only traditional architectural practices but also cutting-edge techniques in urban design and sustainable development. At Desire Path, Taylor leads a multidisciplinary team of strategists dedicated to equipping civic leaders and community developers with the essential tools and insights needed to enhance their planning processes.
Taylor's expertise in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and proficiency in software such as Rhino 3D and SketchUp enable the team to create dynamic, data-driven designs that prioritize both functionality and aesthetics. Under Taylor's guidance, key projects have included revitalization initiatives that integrate renewable energy solutions and promote sustainable practices, aligning with the principles of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). Taylor is particularly passionate about community engagement, believing that the most successful urban planning efforts arise from collaborative dialogues with residents and stakeholders.
Through effective project management and a commitment to inclusive design, Taylor ensures that each initiative not only meets the immediate needs of the community but also contributes to long-term resilience and vitality. As Desire Path continues to grow, Taylor remains dedicated to fostering environments where innovative ideas can flourish, ultimately shaping the future of urban spaces for generations to come.