María Cortés

Landscape Designer

María Cortés

Landscape Designer

MLA, BArch

Architect graduated from the Universidad de los Andes with a Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture - MLA from the University of Toronto. Experience of more than 5 years working in the development of projects of architectural design, urban policy analysis, urban planning and landscape, focused on sustainability and with an environmental purpose. Experience managing project coordination processes, master plans, normative ans policy analysis for diagnosis and developments of different projects in Colombia, with different clients and construction companies. Leadership and design of projects from the conceptual stage to the development of parameters and documentation required in the construction stage.

Knowledge in environmental, landscape and ecological processes, analysis of current regulations at the national level of Colombia and urban planning. Interest in the development of landscape architecture projects with a resilient approach, a positive environmental impact, but above all social, integrated to improve the way of life of people at different scales of intervention.