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Our team.

The Neighborhood Design Center leverages the experience of our full-time staff from different design fields to create a rich collaborative environment of interdisciplinary expertise. We employ student interns from The Ohio State University and provide real-world experience, where clients and interns work together to meet real budgets, deadlines, and design expectations.

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Interdisciplinary. Experienced. Passionate.

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Isabela Gould

Executive Director

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Juliana Silveira

Director of Planning & Urban Design

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Glennon Sweeney

Director of Community Programs & Outreach

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Tara Smith

Project Manager

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Jacob Gagnon

Planner

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Mikey Mlakar

Project Coordinator

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Tyler White

Junior Designer

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Kaleb Duarte

Design Intern

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Dawson Estep

Design Intern

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Reagan Baran

Design Intern

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Navi Kaur

Design Intern

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Sophia Novo

Design Intern

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Suyeon Chae

Design Intern

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Neneh Corsino

Design Intern

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Aditya Lahiri

Strategy Intern

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Jelani Cheatham

Planning Intern

Join our team. Learn more about our open positions.

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Meet our board.

Aaron

Wasserman

Homeport

Alex

Sauersmith

City of Columbus, Department of Development

Andie

McDonald

Columbus City Council

Carla Williams-Scott

Kirwan Institute, OSU

Jennifer Walton

Sky Nile Consulting

Matthew Hansen, AICP

Campus Partners

Tobias

Dunbar

AECOM

Carmine Russo Jr., LEED AP BD+C

REALM Collaborative

Kay Bea Jones

Knowlton School, OSU

​Shelbi Toone

Ohio History Connection

Yakima Douglas

City of Columbus, Department of Neighborhoods

​Chris Hostettler, CPA

MKSK

Linda

Silva

Children's Hunger Alliance

Timothy Hawk, FAIA

WSA

Advisors

Jack Decker

Jack Decker

Keith

Myers, FASLA

​Lisa Conomy

Michael Cadwell

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