Nicolas Morin serves as the Director of the Landscape Architecture Studio at Environmental Works Community Design Center, where he leverages over 20 years of experience in landscape architecture to champion sustainable and community-focused design solutions. His role involves leading a diverse team of professionals dedicated...
Nicolas Morin serves as the Director of the Landscape Architecture Studio at Environmental Works Community Design Center, where he leverages over 20 years of experience in landscape architecture to champion sustainable and community-focused design solutions. His role involves leading a diverse team of professionals dedicated to transforming urban and rural landscapes into vibrant, functional spaces that enhance the quality of life for all stakeholders. Nicolas is particularly adept at integrating Low Impact Development (LID) principles and green technology into his projects, ensuring that environmental sustainability is at the forefront of every design.
Throughout his career, Nicolas has spearheaded numerous key projects that exemplify his commitment to restoration and erosion control, addressing pressing environmental challenges while fostering community engagement. His approach is characterized by a deep commitment to listening and collaboration, allowing him to identify common ground among various stakeholders, from local residents to city planners. This inclusive methodology has resulted in imaginative and playful solutions that resonate with the community's needs and aspirations.
As a native West-Coaster, Nicolas draws inspiration from the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, infusing his designs with a sense of place that reflects the region's unique ecological and cultural context. His expertise in environmental planning and zoning regulations further enhances his ability to navigate complex project requirements, ensuring that each initiative not only meets regulatory standards but also contributes positively to the surrounding environment. Through his leadership at Environmental Works, Nicolas Morin continues to shape landscapes that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also sustainable and resilient for future generations.