Zac Thorp
About Zac Thorp
Zac Thorp is an Urban Designer at Arup in Auckland, New Zealand, with a background in landscape architecture and environmental studies.
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Zac Thorp is an Urban Designer currently working at Arup. His role involves planning and designing urban environments to enhance the functionality, aesthetic appeal, and sustainability of urban spaces.
Current Role at Arup
Since 2019, Zac Thorp has been an Urban Designer at Arup in Auckland, New Zealand. In this position, he has been responsible for designing and developing urban areas, focusing on sustainable and innovative solutions to improve urban living spaces.
Previous Experience at LandLAB
Before Arup, Zac Thorp worked as a Landscape Architect at LandLAB from 2015 to 2019. During his tenure, he contributed to various landscape architecture projects, where he developed his skills in designing outdoor spaces for public and private use.
Early Career at Hireplants
Zac Thorp's career began at Hireplants, where he was a Nursery Coordinator from 2014 to 2015. In this role, he managed plant nursery operations, gaining experience in plant care and nursery management.
Education and Qualifications
Zac Thorp holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) from Unitec Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Environmental Studies from Victoria University of Wellington, studying from 2009 to 2011. His academic background provides a strong foundation in both landscape architecture and environmental studies, supporting his professional role as an Urban Designer.