MATT LEASURE, AICP PLA LEED AP

Building upon his 22 years of professional experience, Matt leads the firm’s urban design and landscape architecture projects. His involvement in numerous large scale planning efforts and built projects translate into ambitious and context-driven plans that are grounded in the realities of constructibility, regulatory processes, and cost. 

Matt has been a key design team member for award-winning projects across Ohio and the Midwest, including experience with urban spaces, campuses, private developments, trails, natural areas, and public parks. Matt is also a strong proponent of public engagement as a key element of the creative process.  

Key Project Types Include:

• Urban Planning & Design

• Downtown Revitalization Plans

• Historic Preservation Plans

• Landscape Architecture

Matt holds a Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture and a Master's of City and Regional Planning from The Ohio State University. He is a past president of Columbus Landmarks, serves on the Columbus Historic Resources Commission, and is the instructor for the ULI Hines Student Competition course at the Knowlton School of Architecture.