Kristofor L. Kvarfordt Pla

Vice President Of Planning + Landscape Architecture at Denton House Design Studio

Kristofor L. Kvarfordt has extensive work experience in the field of landscape architecture and planning. Kristofor L. currently serves as the SVP of P+LA at Areté Collective since 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Denton House Design Studio from 2020, where they held the positions of Vice President of Planning + Landscape Architecture and Landscape Architect and Land Planner. Their responsibilities included developing comprehensive master plans for international resort developments, managing projects, and engaging with clients and stakeholders.

Before Denton House Design Studio, Kvarfordt worked at Cache Landmark from 2006 to 2020 as a Landscape Architect and project manager. At Utah State University - Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, they served as an Adjunct Faculty member from 2003 to 2020, teaching various courses related to landscape graphics and design.

Earlier in their career, Kvarfordt worked at Robert Marshall Architect & Associates as a Landscape Architect, focusing on site plans for religious institutions across the US. Kristofor L. also held the position of Project Landscape Architect at Design Workshop, where they managed the visual resources department and implemented visual simulations for site development projects in the Lake Tahoe basin.

Kristofor L. Kvarfordt, PLA has a strong educational background in the field of Landscape Architecture. Kristofor L. obtained a Master of Landscape Architecture degree from Utah State University from 2003 to 2009. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture at Utah State University from 1996 to 2002. In addition to their academic achievements, Kristofor has acquired several certifications in their field. Kristofor L. became a Licensed Landscape Architect through the Utah Board of Landscape Architects in April 2005. Kristofor L. later obtained their license from the Wyoming Board of Architects and Landscape Architects in March 2011. Most recently, in August 2020, they obtained the title of Registered Landscape Architect from the State of Nevada Board of Landscape Architecture. Apart from their formal education, there is no available information about any other degrees or certifications Kristofor may have acquired, except for their attendance at the Mike Lin Graphic Workshop, for which no specific dates or qualifications were provided.

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Salt Lake City, United States

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Denton House Design Studio

DENTON HOUSE DESIGN STUDIO is a globally recognized planning, design, and architecture firm dedicated to transforming the human experience through the power of design. For more than 25 years, we’ve created innovative places that inspire wonder and connect communities. Our award-winning team combines placemaking, landscape architecture, architecture, interiors, and operations to deliver truly integrated design. Denton House is expanding into luxury development through our partner company, Areté Collective. From ski retreats and oceanside clubs to hill country resorts and private estates, Areté creates regenerative communities set among inspiring landscapes worldwide. Our fully integrated companies are a diverse collective of forward-looking problem-solvers united by a passion for great design. Together, we create places that matter. We embrace a philosophy that respects nature, sustainability, and culture. Our projects are designed not only to bring well-being and happiness to those who call it home but equally to enrich and revitalize the environment and local communities.