About

 

Landscape Architecture and strategic design for all scales and complexities.

Budling is a Landscape Architecture and strategic design consultancy based in Melbourne and on Victoria’s South West Coast. Our passion is design and we love working with clients to understand and create landscapes ranging in scale and complexity.

Our Director Matt York is a registered Landscape Architect with over twenty five years’ experience in design throughout Australia, Europe and South-East Asia, graduating from RMIT 2001. Matt has lectured at both Melbourne University and RMIT in the Landscape Architecture Master’s Program, and sits on the City of Melbourne Design Excellence Committee.

Matt is also current President of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (Victoria Chapter),

Budling specialise in the design and delivery of landscapes at all scales from residential garden design, parkland and playground design, and civic spaces. We work at all project phases including;

  • Strategic advisory and design review

  • Masterplanning and feasibility

  • Concept design

  • Documentation

  • Contract Administration

Inclusive design is also of key importance to Budling. We believe inclusion is vital and see opportunity in providing for everyone in our design process; flora, fauna and of course humans.

Our design approach on every project starts by listening to site and the stories told. We love to test, and examine design ideas directly, and hand-drawing is a key part of that process. Our task is to listen, learn and abstract a suite of landscape experiences that capture the stories of site and foster interaction.

Landscape is an incredible vehicle for story-telling and connection. We love creating and nurturing landscapes, and this is our focus.


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