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Design Workshop is a 100% employee-owned international design studio spanning the fields of landscape architecture, urban design, planning, economics, environmental graphic design, and engagement. Since the first ‘Workshop’ in 1969, the firm continues to innovate with each generation, informed by changing economic context and the natural systems impacting our communities. A community of designers, architects, planners, researchers, and economists, we share a a deep commitment to design excellence and a holistic approach to creating places that stand the test of time. We design for people - not just today but for future generations. And in the rapidly changing world we live in, achieving a balance of resiliency and stewardship remains central to our work. We call this process DW Legacy Design®. Whether designing a private courtyard and garden, a new community within a fragile ecosystem, or transforming a brownfield site into an Innovation District, we strive to foster connections between people while creating meaningful, distinctive places.

At TBG Partners, we believe enduring places begin with engaging questions. Our work is grounded in curiosity and realized through a deep understanding of how people, nature, and the built environment intersect. As creative translators fluent in the languages of landscape architecture, urban design, comprehensive planning, and branded environments, we bridge disciplines to unlock the stories of place. From large-scale master planning to intimate placemaking, we shape visions that get built and make a lasting impression. Our Practice & Expertise Collaboration isn’t just a step in our process - it is the process. Our multidisciplinary teams work in total sync to navigate complex land use challenges, drive operational efficiency, and deliver high-performing, resilient design. We view every project from mixed-use developments and urban parks to corporate campuses and civic spaces as an opportunity to cultivate community and promote environmental stewardship. Our Approach Inquisitive: We ask the questions that lead to innovative design solutions. Inclusive: We prioritize equity, invitation, and diverse perspectives. Authentic: We create sustainable landscapes rooted in a project's unique identity. Technical Excellence: We pair creative exploration with the technical rigor to see visions through to reality. Based in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, we are a collective of designers and strategists dedicated to bringing out the best in people and the planet. Let’s collaborate. www.tbgpartners.com

HOK is a global design, architecture, engineering and planning firm. Our 1,700 people collaborate across a network of 28 offices on three continents. Celebrating our 70th anniversary in 2025, HOK is a collective of future-forward thinkers and designers who are driven to face the critical challenges of our time. We are dedicated to improving people’s lives, serving our clients and healing the planet. Together, we cultivate a culture of design excellence at the confluence of art and science, blending the power of creative expression with a clear sense of purpose. HOK has been carbon neutral since 2022 and is dedicated to achieving net-zero emissions in the projects we design by 2030. Contact us: hok.com/about/contact-us/