Andrew Taylor

Senior Associate - Tasmania

B.A. (Fine Art), CSU, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours), Canberra.
A.I.L.A. Registered Landscape Architect

Years at UI: 2003 - Present

Andrew joined Urban Initiatives in 2003 following 10 years of experience working in landscape practices around Australia. He has extensive experience with site masterplanning, zoological and other interpretive landscapes, and also has special skills with wetland projects. In 2007 Andrew moved to Hobart to establish a branch office servicing our Tasmanian clients, including the University of Tasmania and the Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority. Andrew is currently completing a Master of Science degree at UTAS investigating applications for biological filtration in design.

Recent Projects

Lion Gorge
The $5.2M Predators Precinct- Lion Gorge forms a key component of Melbourne’s Zoo Lo...
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Hobart Wayfinding Project
The City of Hobart was host to over 1 million tourists and visitors in the year to Septemb...
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Maroni Close
Urban initiatives, working closely with Architects Designhaus, have transformed one of Ta...
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Mountain Water Supply System – Design Guidelines
Urban Initiatives worked with Arterial Design on the interpretation planning project for t...
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Rainforest Entry Exhibit
Urban Initiatives led the design team on the recently completed $4.2M Rainforest Entry Exp...
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Oxford Street Park
Urban Initiatives and our consultant team were engaged to undertake the detailed design an...
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Goulburn Street Primary
Goulburn Street Primary is a heritage listed school which includes a 1943 building by Tasm...
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Australian Bush Koala Exhibit
The design of the new Koala / Australian Bush Entry Exhibit was developed to introduce the...
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University of Tasmania, Sandy Bay Campus Entrance
The new Churchill Avenue entry to the University of Tasmania is a response to a precinct o...
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Skretting Administration Office
This project aimed to establish a ’whole site environment’ that is environmentally res...
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Bridgewater Polytechnic Forecourt Landscape
The intent behind the Bridgewater Polytechnic Landscape project in Tasmania is to establis...
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University Central Mall Development, Sandy Bay Campus
The brief for this project called on Urban Initiatives – using sustainability as the dri...
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Nant Distillery
Nant Mill and Distillery is a unique site that features a blend of European Heritage and i...
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Kubu River Hippopotamus Exhibit
The Hippopotamus Marsh Exhibit offers the unique visitor experience of Hippos dwelling in ...
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