site design group, ltd.

About Us

Founded in 1990, site design group, ltd. (site) is an award-winning landscape architecture, urban design, and architecture firm based in the South Loop of Chicago. As landscape architects, urban designers, planners, arborists, architects, horticultural experts, and creative thinkers, we are a staff of 27 diverse and innovative professionals. We are enlivened by our surroundings and strive to produce creative spaces that inspire, restore, and bring communities together. site is certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in Chicago and other statewide agencies.
At site, we successfully facilitate open conversations that engage participants who are often working with diverse agendas. We transform complex design challenges into places that clearly reflect identity and are strong statements of beautiful and functional spaces.
As designers, creative thinkers, and engaged citizens, we understand the value of exterior environments that create a sense of place. Successful placemaking leads to the long-term care and use of these spaces by the public. At site this is our goal in all we do: create spaces that are well-loved and well-utilized by the communities they reside within.
Throughout our 30 years in business, we have made our name in Chicago for our leadership and innovation in urban design and landscape architecture, commitment to design excellence, and community-based planning approach. Each project brings a measure of social responsibility, placemaking, and land stewardship.