Description
Neil Cook, RA, RLA, is a Senior Associate at Studio Libeskind with over 15 years of multidisciplinary experience spanning architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and land planning. His work encompasses a wide range of project types, including large-scale cultural, residential, infrastructural, and mixed-use developments, as well as urban master plans, parks, waterfronts, streetscapes, and environmental education initiatives.
At Studio Libeskind, Neil has contributed to numerous domestic and international projects, including Midtown West, a mixed-use residential development in Detroit; Verve, a luxury residential community near Frankfurt; Tor di Valle, a commercial center in Rome; and the award-winning Kodrina Masterplan in Pristina, Kosovo. He also helped led the design of affordable senior housing projects in New York, including the Allan & Geraldine Residences, completed in 2023. He is currently a key member of the team working on the Tree of Life project in Pittsburgh.
Neil brings a holistic design approach that integrates architecture and landscape, with a strong emphasis on site responsiveness, public realm, and environmental performance. His ability to work across disciplines allows him to shape projects that are both technically rigorous and socially impactful.
Prior to joining Studio Libeskind, Neil worked with Reiser + Umemoto (RUR Architecture) in New York, MKW + Associates in New Jersey and New York, and Land Architects in Colorado. He holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from Penn State University and a Master of Architecture from UCLA.