Maddie Clark is a Senior Designer at PORT, where she leads design efforts on landscape and public realm projects across the country. Her approach combines research and participatory design strategies to execute projects that transform public life. She is currently dedicated to guiding iterative design processes at all scales, ranging from visioning to construction detailing.

Before joining PORT, Maddie worked as a Project Landscape Architect at Design Workshop in Chicago, where she developed downtown plans and park master plans. Her portfolio includes a diversity of projects in Chicago such as the Alton Great Streets, the University of Illinois Campus Landscape Master Plan, and the Chicago AIDS Garden. Maddieis also dedicated to projects throughout the Calumet Region, where she workswith local community organizations to advocate for increased public accessalong the Calumet River.

Maddie holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from Ball State University, where she was recognized as a National Olmsted Scholar Undergraduate Finalist and received an ASLA Honor Award. Her work on the Alton Great Streets earned the Illinois ASLA Burnham Award for Planning and Analysis.

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• Midtown Linear Park Community Space, Kingston, NY
• Rotary Park Master Plan, Wentzville, MO
• Westwood Park, Westwood, KS‍
• The Park at Expo Idaho, Garden City, ID‍
• 8th Street Gateway Park, Bentonville, AR‍
• Public Art Reimaging Tour and You (P.A.R.T.Y.), Chicago, IL