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Kate Diamond
Kate Diamond is identified by AIA as a civic design director at HDR.
Background & practice
Kate Diamond is identified by AIA as a civic design director at HDR. Her work combines public-building design with policy leadership and advocacy for environmental responsibility and social equity. The 2026 Award for Excellence in Public Architecture profile discusses infrastructure, youth facilities and a landfill-to-park transformation with an environmental justice centre. Her documented contribution includes leading multidisciplinary teams rather than claiming every public project as a sole-author design.
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Use civic projects to join high environmental performance with community benefit, considering stewardship, public investment and restorative environments together rather than treating sustainability as an isolated specification.
Civic design director and team leader named by AIA.
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