PRINCIPAL

Gloria Venczel, BES, B. Arch, MRAIC, RPP, MCIP is a diversified, multidisciplinary professional with experience and passion for sustainable urban design and complete community urban planning. She has a background in architecture, urban design and urban planning. Gloria Venczel is able to provide a full 360’ perspective and analysis on mixed use land planning, transit oriented, pedestrian friendly community development, as well as create architectural streetscape design guidelines to implement the vision.​

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​Work Experience

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CITYSCAPE DESIGN INC. (2011-     )
Principal ​

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CITY OF NORTH VANCOUVER (02/2006- 12/2010)
Urban Designer/Development Planner

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SMART GROWTH CANADA NETWORK (01/2004-12/2006)
Executive Director

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URBANITAS  DESIGN & TOWN PLANNING (01/2001-12/2005)
Principal

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ROYAL OAK COLLEGE, VANCOUVER (01/2004-12/2005)
Instructor

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INTERN ARCHITECT (1995-2001)
Variety of Firms

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Education

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1987     Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES), Faculty of Architecture,
              University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man​

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1991     Fine Arts (Arts Plastique), Université du Quebec a Montreal  

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1995     Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

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2004     Charrette Planning Certificate, National Charrette Institute, Portland, Oregon  

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2005     Certificate in Urban Design, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC

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2011     Certificate in Charrette Management and Facilitation, National Charrette Institute,                             Portland Oregon.

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Languages

 

English , French, Hungarian