Marinda Griffin

Senior research professional with experience in commercial real estate development, urban planning, economic analysis, and ecological restoration. Practiced at creating detailed maps and data visualizations, performing demographic and market research, and presenting to governing councils and public audiences. Contributed to a variety of projects at small and large scales including mixed-use redevelopment and sustainable development projects. Recently finished a master’s degree in Applied Geography with a minor in Anthropology; thesis focused on placemaking theories and practice in the urban environment, presented thesis research at two national conferences. Experience in GIS analysis. Wrote capstone paper on mixed use and smart growth development. Desire to work in urban planning, urban design, landscape architecture or mixed-use development.