We shape outdoor environments that are functional, beautiful, and rooted in place.
We bring clarity and vision to complex civic, commercial, and community systems.
We lead with listening—bringing people into the process so every plan reflects the people it’s made for.
Urban Alchemy Collective is a planning and design firm that reimagines public spaces through bold thinking, deep collaboration, and lasting trust. We help cities, developers, and institutions create spaces that serve and designs that speak, transformative environments that elevate communities today and for years to come.
ABOUT US
We combine creativity with structure to make big visions buildable. Our process flexes across project types but follows a reliable framework
We listen, learn, and assess the full context.
We co-create concepts that push possibility and reflect community needs.
We refine, test, and get hands-on.
We show up and follow through, because a plan is only as good as its execution.
We shape outdoor environments that are functional, beautiful, and rooted in place.
We help developers and institutions stand out by building places that feel intentional, inclusive, and enduring.
On Project DC, Urban Alchemy Collective has demonstrated a strong ability to lead a complex and sensitive community engagement process with professionalism, care, and clarity. Their team shows a clear understanding of the nuances involved in housing- and equity-focused work, prioritizing spaces where residents and stakeholders feel informed, respected, and meaningfully included.
“UAC’s outreach strategies resulted in one of the most robust engagement efforts in recent city projects, including over 1,200 unique points of community input, bilingual outreach across all major plan phases, and interactive workshops that led directly to several final plan priorities. They ultimately helped deliver a 10-year vision that is clear, actionable, and deeply reflective of our community’s character and values.”
“Urban Alchemy Collective distinguishes itself through its ability to balance big-picture vision with practical implementation. Their deliverables were clear, well-organized, and policy-aligned plans that have directly informed City decision-making, capital planning, and future investment. They translated community input into clear priorities and actionable recommendations our leadership could confidently implement.”
Fresh Takes, Field Notes, & Future Thinking
We help developers and institutions stand out by building places that feel intentional, inclusive, and enduring.
UAC New Mexico
