Jim brings a strategic perspective to design, prioritizing long-term investment and maintenance in every project. He began his career in 1995, and as an urban design group leader, Jim has extensive experience in downtown redevelopment; trail, park, and recreation master planning; and construction administration. He is adept at working with city staff and community members to effectively garner public support. Jim loves the outdoors, the challenges, and problem-solving for clients and communities. When he is not at work, you might see Jim out canoeing or bicycling.