Christian Macke serves as the Principal at 122 West Landscape Architecture, where he leverages his extensive expertise in landscape architecture to spearhead innovative and sustainable design solutions. With a strong focus on collaborative leadership, Christian has successfully guided numerous large-scale projects, including master-planned communities and...
Christian Macke serves as the Principal at 122 West Landscape Architecture, where he leverages his extensive expertise in landscape architecture to spearhead innovative and sustainable design solutions. With a strong focus on collaborative leadership, Christian has successfully guided numerous large-scale projects, including master-planned communities and mixed-use developments. His pragmatic approach ensures that each design not only meets aesthetic and functional needs but also enhances the resilience of the environment.
At 122 West, Christian is deeply committed to integrating urban agriculture into landscape design, recognizing its vital role in fostering community engagement and promoting sustainability. His passion for edible landscapes transforms traditional spaces into vibrant, productive areas that encourage local food production and biodiversity. By incorporating elements such as community gardens and green roofs, he enhances the livability of developments while addressing pressing environmental challenges.
Christian's proficiency in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and InDesign allows him to create detailed site plans and compelling visual presentations that resonate with clients and stakeholders alike. His experience with LEED certification processes further underscores his dedication to environmentally responsible design. By prioritizing resilient and authentic landscapes, Christian not only meets the immediate needs of property owners and developers but also contributes to the long-term vitality of the communities he serves. His work exemplifies the intersection of innovative design and community-focused solutions, making him a leader in the field of landscape architecture.
