PGAdesign is a distinguished landscape architectural studio based in Oakland, California, with a commitment to crafting memorable and inclusive places that enhance community engagement. Founded in 1979, the company has built a strong reputation within the Bay Area, significantly impacting urban landscapes and community spaces through their innovative designs. With a diverse portfolio that spans over 150 municipal park projects, 100 affordable housing projects, and more than 250 multi-family housing developments, PGAdesign prioritizes functionality, accessibility, and sustainability in all its endeavors. Their projects include various sectors such as multi-family housing, education, parks and preserves, commercial and office spaces, transportation, and civic engagements.
The team at PGAdesign collaborates closely with clients and stakeholders, emphasizing partnerships that lead to active leadership throughout the design process. Their expertise includes master planning, urban design, historic preservation, community facilitation, and interpretive design, ensuring they address both contemporary and historical contexts in their work. Understanding the diverse cultures and needs of the communities they serve, PGAdesign focuses on integrating sustainable practices that address environmental concerns while also meeting clients' budgets.
Recognized as a woman-owned small business, PGAdesign holds multiple certifications that enable participation in diverse federal and local programs. They are dedicated to continuously evolving best practices in landscape architecture and demonstrating the inherent value of sustainable design within the built environment. This commitment not only enriches the urban fabric of the Bay Area but also fulfills the aspirations of the communities they touch, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations.
