
Landscape Architect & President of Outdoor Design Group, Inc.
Greater Denver Area

Landscape Architect & President of Outdoor Design Group, Inc.
Greater Denver Area
As the owner of Outdoor Design Group, Matt Corrion provides the creative vision and leadership for the firm. He is personally dedicated to each client and is involved in all the key aspects of the firm's projects.
Matt is a licensed landscape architect with over 10 years of experience working in the landscape architecture, land planning, and land development industries in the midwest and western United States. Matt is a friendly and creative professional who takes pride in providing responsive, reliable, and efficient work. He loves to take on new challenges, and has an extensive portfolio of completed projects.
Founded in 2004, in Denver, Colorado, Outdoor Design Group provides consulting, design, and project management services to a variety of private and public clients. Our core services include landscape architecture, land planning & entitlements, site renovation planning & design, construction management, renewable energy consulting, development coordination, and the design of high-end outdoor living spaces and gardens.
site evaluation & analysis, land planning & entitlements, development coordination, site design, project negotiations & plan submittals, landscape design, site renovation design and planning, landscape water use analysis & irrigation strategies, renewable energy consulting, water features, monuments, parks, trails, private gardens & residences, streetscapes, urban design, construction documents, cost estimating & value engineering, project bidding, and construction management.
(Privately Held; Real Estate industry)
November 2004 — Present (4 years 9 months)
Outdoor Design Group provides consulting, design, and project management services to a variety of private and public clients. Our core services include landscape architecture, land planning & entitlements, site renovation planning & design, construction management, renewable energy consulting, development coordination, and the design of high-end outdoor living spaces and gardens.
Our services have proven to be valuable for a large range of clients, including: real estate developers, architects, municipalities & public agencies, builders, civil engineers, planners, contractors, property management companies, property owners, HOA's, metro districts, homeowners, and businesses.
Please see our website (www.odgdesign.com) for information about our services and to view our project portfolio. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
(Civil Engineering industry)
January 2006 — June 2006 (6 months)
Assisted in design development for a variety of large scale project types.
Added to my knowledge and experience in Civil Engineering and it's role in the land development process.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Architecture & Planning industry)
July 2005 — February 2006 (8 months)
Assisted in the development of landscape construction drawings for high-end multi-family projects.
(Privately Held; Architecture & Planning industry)
June 2000 — November 2004 (4 years 6 months)
Designed and managed numerous large projects, successfully taking them from the initial concept stage all the way through the public review and approval process and through construction.
Worked on the behalf of several high-profile clients; prepared proposals; successfully managed employees and subconsultants.
The types of projects completed include master planned communities, parks, recreation centers, streetscapes, large commercial projects, retail centers, office buildings, mixed-use and transit oriented developments, educational facilites, and high-end private residences.
Worked with clients and team members to develop design concepts; prepared conceptual graphics and presentations, detailed construction drawings, cost estimates, specifications, and bid documents; prepared bid forms, analyzed incoming bids, and worked with contractors in the field to implement the designs.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Architecture & Planning industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year)
Intern position while attending Michigan State University
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Architecture & Planning industry)
1998 — 1999 (1 year)
Intern position while attending Michigan State University
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Construction industry)
1996 — 1997 (1 year)
B.S. , Landscape Architecture , 1995 — 2000
College of Social Science
land development, site planning and design, business development, investing, water conserving landscape design, creative stormwater retention solutions, renewable energy, hiking, golf, skiing, photography, painting, traveling
Registered Landscape Architect (RLA)
Member- American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)
Board Member- Michigan State University Rocky Mountain Alumni Club
Member- Green Industries of Colorado (GreenCO)
Town of Castle Rock Registered Landscape Professional
2006 GreenCo Best Management Practices Seal of Knowledge Recipient