Crosbie Lorimer

Crosbie Lorimer currently serves as the Director and Company Secretary at CLOUSTON Associates, where he leverages over four decades of extensive experience in landscape architecture to lead innovative projects that shape sustainable urban environments. His role involves strategic oversight of landscape planning initiatives, ensuring that projects align with community needs, environmental sustainability, and aesthetic excellence. Crosbie’s expertise in Strategic Landscape Planning and Open Space and Recreation Planning is instrumental in delivering comprehensive solutions that enhance urban livability and promote active, connected communities.

At CLOUSTON Associates, Crosbie has been pivotal in advancing projects that emphasize Connecting with Country, waterways management, and walkability, reflecting his deep commitment to integrating cultural and ecological considerations into landscape design. His proficiency in Landscape Character and Visual Character Assessment (LCVIA) ensures that projects respect and enhance the unique visual and ecological qualities of each site. Crosbie’s leadership extends to fostering community engagement, ensuring stakeholder voices are integrated into planning processes, which is vital for creating resilient and inclusive public spaces.

His academic background, including a Diploma in Landscape Architecture and an MSc in Landscape Ecology Design and Management, underpins his strategic approach to environmental planning and land use management. As a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects and a Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (UK), Crosbie maintains a strong professional network and stays at the forefront of industry best practices. His skills in environmental and urban planning, combined with expertise in tools like SketchUp, enable him to develop innovative, sustainable landscape solutions that address complex urban challenges while enhancing waterways, waterways, and open spaces for future generations.