"Landscape architecture is an integration of artistic expression, technology, sustainability, and business practice -- It is an effective balance of these elements that constitutes the success of a project."

Grissim Metz Andriese Associates (GMA) is recognized nationally for distinguished design achievements in landscape architecture. The firm’s award-winning reputation has grown through more than four decades of design excellence and through consistent quality of artistic expression, represented by creative, distinctive and memorable spaces that enliven the human experience.

Our work blends artistic expression with proven practices of engineering, technology, and sound business practice to deliver harmonious and enduring design solutions admired by owners and peers alike. Integrating natural and man-made elements to achieve a fusion of architecture, culture and environment, we transform ordinary landscapes into engaging and celebratory spaces. Whether the challenge is the design of a large suburban site or the redevelopment of a small urban space, our aim is to create unique, imaginative and responsible design solutions that elevate human experience beyond the everyday, resulting in inspiring and memorable places.

The firm's commitment to achieve harmonious and enduring design is evident in corporate, cultural and healthcare settings, such as Ford World Headquarters Campus, The Henry Ford – Greenfield Village, Trinity Health and William Beaumont Hospitals. Their pioneering work in retail environments, such as The Somerset Collection – Troy, The Gardens – Palm Beach, and Mall at Millenia – Orlando, is widely known and well respected. GMA's expertise also extends into varied project types, including public parks, streetscapes, mixed-use developments, housing, schools, libraries and sports complexes.

With design innovation and service excellence as its hallmarks, the firm enjoys many longstanding relationships with owners and architects of distinction, who value the creative spirit embodied by the firm’s team of professionals and its concept-driven approach to problem solving.

Recognized as a valuable team member, they have worked with some of the country's most notable architects, including Yamasaki,Inc., Rossetti, Aldo Rossi, and Neumann/Smith Architecture.

Innovative ideas are backed by depth of experience and specialized knowledge of the firm's principals and associates. The diverse talents of landscape architects, civil engineers and related design professionals enables Grissim Metz Andriese Associates to complete large complex projects, while maintaining individualized attention and personalized service to clients.