About Us

Placement is a full-service creative placemaking firm providing diverse planning, design, policy, and project management services. Rooted in creativity, sustainability, and innovation, our work integrates tactical design and multisensory experiences to transform everyday places into vibrant, engaging destinations.

Placement crafts immersive, art-driven spaces that spark connection, curiosity, and community vitality. Using the magical science of nature, sound, and color, Placement breathes life back into everyday spaces.

From interactive wayfinding systems and downtown decor programs to pocket parks and waterfront plans, we collaborate with businesses, downtown organizations, and districts to reimagine public realms as walkable, active, and inspiring.

Our Services

Placement provides a wide range of virtual and in-person services nationwide for:

Retail Businesses, Restaurants & Property Owners

  • Facade Design & Improvements

  • Signage & Lighting Design

  • Murals & Curation

  • Attractions & Experiences

  • Outdoor Seating Plans

  • Project Funding

  • Branding & Re-Branding Campaigns

  • Wayfinding & Signage Plans

  • Outdoor & Seasonal Lighting

  • Public Murals

  • Public Events, Attractions & Experiences

  • Outdoor Seating Plans

  • Outdoor Landscaping & Beautification

  • Outdoor/Seasonal Decor Programs

  • Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED)

BIDs, SIDs, Historic & Cultural Districts

Private Institutions & Developers

  • Wayfinding & Signage Plans

  • Lighting Design

  • Environmental Graphic Design

  • Experiential Signage

  • Creative Placemaking

  • User Experience Design

  • Art Installations

  • Public Events, Attractions & Experiences

  • Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED)

  • Seating Plans

  • Landscaping & Beautification Plans

  • Outdoor/Seasonal Decor Programs

  • Placemaking in Schools

  • Experiential Learning

  • User Experience Design for Schools, Museums, Planetariums, Theatres, Community Centers, Libraries, etc.

  • Place Branding & Destination Marketing

  • Venue Design

Cities, Municipalities & Planning Partnerships

  • Landscape Design, Greenery & Floral Design

  • Interior Design/User Experience Design

  • Alleyways Transformations

  • Shade and Urban Canopies

  • Offices, Break Rooms, and Common Areas

  • Green Transitions

  • Property Improvements

  • User-Centric Public Space Planning, Design & Redevelopment

  • Urban Recreation

  • Urban Greening

  • Downtown Tourism & Economic Development Strategy

  • Public Art & Cultural Planning

  • Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED)

  • Place Branding & Destination Marketing

  • Urban Mobility/ Multi-Modal Transportation Accessibility Plans

  • Downtown Tourism Campaigns

  • Public Space Design

  • Public Amenities Plans

  • Urban Greening & Green Infrastructure

  • Creative Placemaking

  • Cultural Preservation

  • Historic, Cultural & Arts District Design & Programming

  • Biophilic Design

  • Placemaking for Public Health

  • Brownfield Remediation

Our Impact

33

Cities

26

Districts

27

Spaces

5

Events & Experiences

7

Public Art Installations

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