Stuart Ryder is our principal landscape architect and one of the Directors of our practice. He has 20 years experience of working in both private practice and local authority situations. He set the firm up in 2007 with is his wife Sarah to allow him to offer clients a focussed landscape service combined with the highest level of public and technical engagement. He has a passion for rivers and lake based design work and heritage matters and has authored national landscape design guidelines on the topics for both the Environment Agency and Defra. Stuart is also an assessor on behalf of the Heritage Lottery Fund and Examiner on the Landscape Institute’s Chartership exams.

Ambition:

To design, build and fly his own single person hovercraft.