D + S COLLABORATIVE DESIGN
Design strategies for creative community development.
D + S COLLABORATIVE DESIGN
Design strategies for creative community development.
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Design strategies for creative community development.
PLACE-BASED DESIGN.
Design practices integrate the built environment into the preservation of historic landscapes by facilitating, community led adaptive and sustainable development.
PLACE-BASED DESIGN.
Design practices integrate the built environment into the preservation of historic landscapes by facilitating, community led adaptive and sustainable development.
CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. (CRM)
Re imagine underutilized places and historic assets by integrating cultural heritage, creativity, local knowledge and climate actions into planning and design.
Applies a collaborative approach that actively engages stakeholders and the general public in shaping their environment and generating creative solutions to current issues locally and connecting them to both urban and rural areas regionally.
PUBLIC OUTREACH
Directed and promoted community events and public programs for Keystone Heritage Park, located on El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, El Paso, Texas a national historic trail.
COMMUNITY ENGAGED RESEARCH
Proposed the adaptive reuse of the Historic El Molino in the Town of Bernalillo as community museum in collaboration with the Economic Development and the Executive Director of the museum.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Organized symposium keynoted by NM Economic Development, Creative Industries Division at the Historic Amador Hotel, located in Las Cruces, Mainstreet Arts and Culture District.
DATA VISUALIZATION
Designed tree inventory GIS base map for Highlands University Climate Action Baseline Assessment, and Las Vegas, New Mexico Historic Districts.
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Projects guide an assessment process for strategic planning, community engagement, volunteer and specialist recruitment, while developing financial feasibility and organizational sustainability.
CORE COMPETENCIES
CORE COMPETENCIES
PUBLIC OUTREACH
Design and facilitate community forums, exhibitions, workshops, and site-based history, arts and cultural programs that engage diverse audiences in dialogue about identity, cultural heritage, and climate justice issues. D + S COLLABORATIVE connects academic, cultural, and governmental sectors to ensure inclusive participation in planning and decision-making.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Advance New Mexico State's creative and innovative economic development initiatives. D + S COLLABORATIVE integrates cultural asset inventories and place based strategies that leverage local cultural resources and expand opportunities in tourism, education, and climate action planning.
COMMUNITY ENGAGED RESEARCH
Empower citizens, students, and institutional partners through collaborative research, design processes that enhance skills and shared ownership. D + S COLLABORATIVE designs guidebooks, trainings, and organizational frameworks that support long-term, narrative change in cultural and environmental initiatives.
DATA VISUALIZATION
Transform complex cultural, environmental, and financial data into clear, compelling visual maps and diagrams that reveal deeper patterns of place. D + S COLLABORATIVE utilizes story mapping, drone imaging, and art science research to uncover the stories within cultural landscapes. We seek to inspire action and support to inform future planning decisions by the general public and community partners.
D + S Collaborative's creative thinking and visioning allowed our team to access the big picture, and view our cause from many different focal points. He was able to quickly recognize collaborative opportunities and identify various creative resources. The individual and group sessions were intentional and strategic in identifying gaps in our organization and recognizing creative solutions.
-Non Profit, Communications Director
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