Services
ANALYSIS
Site Analysis + Due Diligence + Feasibility Study + Pre-Design Assessment + GIS Analysis + Tree and Vegetation Condition Assessment
ENGAGEMENT
Community Meetings + Public Presentations + Community Input Facilitation + Design Charette + Owner Representation + Third Party Project Management
PLANNING
Master Planning + Community Visioning + Land Use Planning + Entitlement and Permitting + Rezoning
DESIGN
Conceptual Design + Renderings and Animations + Schematic Design + Design Development + Construction Documents + Bid Period Assistance + Construction Observation
Team
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Graham Smith
PRESIDENT + LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
Virginia native; former Hokie wrestler; father of 2 daughters; husband to firm co-founder Leah; gained extensive experience working in VA, CO, AZ, and NC prior to launching Site Collaborative
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Jose Rodriguez
PRINCIPAL + LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
Surfer; jiu jitsu enthusiast; father of 2, detail-oriented designer; chaser of knowledge about how the world works; brings unique expertise from his time working in the Caribbean, FL, CA, and NC
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Emily Rothrock Cannady
SENIOR ASSOCIATE + LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
Grew up in PA; schooled in VA (yes, VT….); worked in VA Beach; migrated to the Triangle; married recently; always seeking design challenges and insight about the natural world.
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Elizabeth Wilcox
PLANNER + PROJECT MANAGER
Passionate about well-designed places, all things Durham, and Tar Heels basketball
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Dante Brewer
ASSOCIATE
Born and raised in the Bull City, former right-handed pitcher, Tar Heels hoops fan, and overall sports lover
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Randy Thomas
SENIOR DESIGNER
City of Oaks native son, father, grandfather (7x!!), and a long-time contributor to the Raleigh landscape architecture scene
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Elle Hinman
DESIGNER
New Jersey native, succulent grower, VT graduate, cat fan, and office techie
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Katherine Gottsegen
DESIGNER
Artist, designer, Greensboro native, always seeking ways to elevate visual communication
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Charlotte Robinson
BOOKKEEPER
Open road traveler, financial whiz, Raleigh-native, new mom, and collaborative team player
Awards
2016: Greater Triangle Stewardship Award: Robertson Millpond Preserve (prime consultant)
2017: Greater Triangle Stewardship Award: Wooten Meadow Park Master Plan (prime consultant)
2017: Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women Community Enhancement Award: Sassafras Playground (prime consultant)
2017: Sir Walter Raleigh Community Appearance Award (community impact) – Sassafras All Children’s Playground (prime consultant)
2017: Sir Walter Raleigh Community Appearance Award (rehabilitation/renovation) - Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina (site consultant)
2020: Sir Walter Raleigh Community Appearance Award (commercial) – Gateway Plaza (site prime consultant)
2020: Sir Walter Raleigh Community Appearance Award (rehabilitation/renovation) – Longleaf Hotel (site prime consultant)
2020: Sir Walter Raleigh Community Appearance Award (rehabilitation/renovation) – Preservation NC Headquarters (landscape consultant)
2021: Blue Ridge Corridor Alliance Award (development project of year) - Lake Boone Shopping Center Redevelopment (site consultant)
2021: Raleigh Environmental Awards (commercial enterprise) - Gateway Plaza (site prime consultant)
2023: Sir Walter Raleigh Community Appearance Award (landscape design) - Wooten Meadow Park (prime consultant)