Check out some of my planning-related work below. If you’d like to see my communications and marketing portfolio, please reach out.
Design and Art Samples
Urban design and art has become a hobby during my planning education – a skill I hope to develop further in both traditional and digital mediums.
Growing Pollinator Habitat in Abbotsford Action Plan
This final group project was for Langara’s Environmental Planning course. We were tasked with analyzing the constraints and opportunities for improving an environmental issue, and proposing policy actions.
Geography of the Mall Field Study
This piece is made of two combined assignments from my SFU Social Geography Class (2017). We were tasked with going to two malls and make observations based on the theories we learned in class. The geography of the mall has remained one of my favourite urbanism topics since then. Images were excluded as I don’t…
Subdivision Proposal: North Grandview Heights
This report outlines and visualizes a proposed subdivision layout for a defined site in the Neighbourhood Plan area.
Hospitals, viaducts, and Hogan’s Alley – Land Development Presentation
This current topics presentation for Land Development class discusses a web of connected sites in the heart of Vancouver.
Scope of Work for 22nd Street Neighbourhood Plan
This assignment asked us to provide a high-level overview of the potential issues New Westminster will face if they develop for high population growth & density in the 22nd St area.
Urban Design for Langara Campus
After a crash course with UBC’s Matthew Roddis, we were challenged to envision a new design for an empty field on our campus.
GIS and Cartography Samples
I have a GIS Certificate from SFU, and have been re-learning the essentials in the Langara Applied Planning program for planning-specific applications.
Sample Infographic
For this assignment, we were tasked with creating an Infographic on any Social Planning topic.
Development Planning Project Brief
For this assignment we were tasked with picking a development application which required a public hearing. We were asked to document the details and public opinion, then provide recommendations on the planning process.
Official Community Plan Update Proposal
This group project was an exercise in understanding how OCP’s are updated. We posed as a consulting firm pitching our process to a small, hypothetical town called Bountiful, BC.
Public Engagement Survey
For this Social Planning assignment, we were tasked with creating a basic survey.
Sample Public Engagement Poster
For this Social Planning assignment, we were tasked with creating a poster advertising a hypothetical public engagement event.
Social Planning Photovoice
This photovoice exercise uses photographs from my neighbourhood, Mount Pleasant in Vancouver, to understanding the urban planning challenges and needs of the community.
Environmental Planning Policy Model
This simplified policy framework aims to address the issue of greenhouse light pollution in the City of Delta, British Columbia.
Burnaby needs more pubs: policy analysis and research proposal
Once I started researching the lack of nightlife in Burnaby, I realized I had enough evidence to build a viable policy and research proposal.
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