Michael Magnan

About Me

Passionate placemaker, convincing storyteller, humble leader.

Biography

Michael Magnan, M.Arch. B.Sc., is an award-winning landscape architect. In all aspects of his work, Michael leverages his multi-disciplinary education and nearly 20 years of professional practice to deliver innovative solutions to complex problems in the fields of landscape architecture, urban development, community planning, green infrastructure, placemaking, and multi-modal transportation.

Michael’s diverse portfolio of successful projects and leadership of teams in both private practice and the public sector is reflective of his commitment to creative design, innovation, technical excellence, and a passion for mentoring emerging professionals.

Michael’s passion for his career is reflected in his track record of award-winning projects, including recognition for CIP Awards, CSLA National Awards and Mayor’s Urban Design Awards; published work in Landscapes | Paysages and other design publications; and ongoing volunteer commitments with local non-profits, as President-elect of the Alberta Association of Landscape Architects, and as a guest lecturer and design critic at the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape at the University of Calgary.

In his spare time, Michael recharges through outdoor pursuits – primarily growing food, alpine and nordic skiing, flyfishing, restoring a vintage campervan, traveling in said campervan, and photography.

Employment

AECOM Canada

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