Our Studio

About

We believe in openness, innovation, and collaboration.

Led by three founders Sheena Raeburn, John Farquhar and Nick Bowen.

We work together to foster a supportive, inclusive and positive culture where we can grow through learning, sharing knowledge and experience.

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Who we are

Sheena Raeburn
Creative Director
  • Nurturing creativity
  • Building with Nature
  • Lightweight-lifting enthusiast

sheena@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Nick Bowen
Sustainability Director
  • Ecology and planting design
  • Rural tourism
  • Mountain botherer

nick@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Technical Director
  • Urban realm expert
  • Technical detailing
  • I’ll be golfing or at a gig!

john@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Associate Landscape Architect
  • Design for communities
  • Feminist urbanism
  • Brunches, books, and (toddler) bedlam!

lisa@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Associate Landscape Architect
  • People-first design
  • Accessible landscapes
  • I love anything with two wheels

sam@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Associate Landscape Architect
  • Urban design
  • Community rejuvenation
  • My tattoos show my individuality

iain@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Senior Landscape Architect
  • Planting design expert
  • Play(ful landscapes)
  • Fencing (the sport!) & knitting enthusiast

morgane@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Landscape Architect
  • Public realm and housing
  • Concept to Completion
  • Music, guitars, food & drink

chris@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Junior Landscape Architect
  • Post industrial regeneration
  • GIS specialist / StoryMaps
  • Travel, food and learning languages

niusha@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Rosie Bookless
Junior Landscape Architect
  • Creating immersive visuals
  • Designing lively places for community
  • Advocate for frolicking in nature

rosie@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Junior Landscape Architect
  • Developing rich planting plans
  • 2D & 3D drawing on Vectorworks
  • Planning my next gardening tasks

nathan@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Junior Landscape Architect
  • Play for all ages
  • Making vibrant illustrations and graphics
  • Nature & cake lover

alex@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Office Manager
  • Office and admin support
  • Financial management
  • I love morning yoga in my garden

studio@raeburnfarquharbowen.com

Declarations

We are signatories to Landscape Architects Declare. Part of Construction Declares, it is a public declaration of our planet’s environmental crises and a commitment to positive action in response to climate breakdown and biodiversity collapse.

We pledge our support to the UN’s Sustainable Development goals to promote positive transformation through sustainable economic, social and environmental development.

We value inclusivity and celebrate individual diversity for the benefit of our people by having a supportive studio environment.

We hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards of corporate responsibility and are dedicated to creating a positive impact on society and the environment.

We enable people and nature to thrive

We have a passion for making wonderful places, and we’d love to hear about your project! Get in touch to let us know how we can help.