Jeff, a Principal at Damon Farber, has over 30 years of experience planning and designing thoughtful urban environments, including transit-oriented and mixed-use districts, commercial corridors and streetscapes, parks and trails, campuses, and sustainable new communities. His approach emphasizes partnerships with communities and clients, fostering collaboration within design teams, and mentoring emerging professionals with respect and trust. Jeff is a licensed Landscape Architect in Minnesota with a bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota. Jeff also attended the University of Colorado at Denver’s graduate program for Regional Planning and Urban Design. Throughout his career, he has been an active member of the Urban Land Institute where he currently serves on the MN ULI Market Council. He has won ULI, ASLA, and APA awards for a wide range of planning and design projects. Outside of his professional endeavors, Jeff enjoys travel, cooking, hiking, biking, and paddling in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.

“Landscape architecture has provided me with the opportunity to leverage my love of nature, art and science into a lifelong pursuit of creating healthy, resilient and beautiful places”