
Joel Johnson
Landscape Designer III
Favorite Project
Marshall Preserve
Durham, NC
Summer 2025 - Ongoing
Role | Landscape Designer
Joel Johnson is a Landscape Designer III with 32 years of professional experience in the field. His career reflects a deep commitment to creating spaces that are both functional and inspiring. Known for his creative spark, Joel brings a unique vision to amenity design, blending artistry with environmental sensitivity. He has contributed to a wide range of projects, including work on the renowned Atlantis resort in the Bahamas, where his design sensibilities helped shape memorable guest experiences. Joel’s approach is rooted in collaboration, thoughtful planning, and a strong understanding of horticulture and site dynamics. His designs often emphasize native plantings, sustainable practices, and a strong sense of place. With decades of hands-on experience, Joel continues to elevate landscapes through innovation and care.