Kiser + Vogrin Design

New Year, Bold New Look: Celebrating 15 Years and the Next Chapter of KVD!

At KVD, we’re proud to work alongside the talented women who are shaping the future of landscape architecture and land planning. Their creativity, expertise, and dedication bring life to vibrant public spaces, restore natural landscapes, and build stronger communities where people connect and thrive. This week, we recognize the impact these women have—not just in the projects they design but in the lasting connections they create. Their work brings beauty, function, and resilience to the spaces we all love, and we’re grateful for the passion they bring every day. Join us in celebrating the women of KVD and the trailblazers across the construction industry who continue to break new ground! ?? #WomenInConstructionWeek #KiserVogrin #WomenInLandscapeArchitecture #BuildingCommunities #DesigningTheFuture

It’s that time of year again! Mark your calendars for KVD’s Annual Crawfish Boil—where good food, great company, and fresh crawfish take center stage! Stay tuned for more details—you won’t want to miss this! Who’s ready to peel, eat, and repeat? #CrawfishBoil #SaveTheDate #KVD

KVD is on the move! ???? Career fair season is here, and we’re excited to connect with the next generation of landscape architects and designers! This year, we’ll be visiting Penn State University, University of Tennessee Knoxville, University of Georgia, and Louisiana State University. We can’t wait to meet passionate students, share insights about our work, and explore the future of landscape architecture together. See you on the road! #KiserVogrin #CareerFairTour #LandscapeArchitecture #LandscapeDesign #FutureDesigners #PennState #UTK #UGA #LSU

At KVD, our leadership team is the cornerstone of our success, guiding our firm with expertise and passion. Dwight Kiser and Gary Vogrin founded KVD in 2010, bringing together decades of experience to establish a firm dedicated to creating dynamic outdoor spaces across the Southeast and beyond. Chris Wood joined KVD in 2014 as a Senior Project Manager and became a partner in 2018. With over 20 years in the landscape architecture industry, Chris enhances KVD’s reputation for quality work by leveraging new technologies and thought processes to create influential designs for projects. He also mentors the KVD staff in site design, landscape and irrigation design, and construction documents and detailing. Katie Rudowsky Garrett joined the firm in 2014 and has been instrumental in designing high-profile projects in Middle Tennessee and nationwide. Her dedication and expertise led to her becoming a partner in 2022, further strengthening our leadership team. Together, Dwight, Gary, Chris, and Katie exemplify our core values of commitment, connection, collaboration, and charisma, guiding KVD in delivering exceptional design solutions that inspire and endure. #KiserVogrinDesign #Leadership #LandscapeArchitecture #Commitment #Connection #Collaboration #Charisma

Celebrating 15 Years with a Fresh Look & Stronger Purpose As we mark 15 years of KVD, we’re embracing the future with a rebrand that reflects who we are at our core. Our work has always been about more than landscapes—it’s about people, places, and the lasting impact of great design. Our core values define us: Commitment – We bring dedication and excellence to every project, ensuring our clients’ visions come to life. Connection – Meaningful relationships drive our work, fostering trust with our team, clients, and communities. Collaboration – Great design happens together. We believe in teamwork and innovation to create thoughtful solutions. Charisma – Passion and creativity fuel everything we do, shaping spaces that inspire and serve the people who experience them. Crawfish – More than just a tradition, it’s a celebration of community. Our annual crawfish boil is a reminder of the friendships, partnerships, and shared moments that make KVD who we are. Mark your calendars for May 9, and keep an eye out for the official Save the Date—we can’t wait to celebrate with you! As we look ahead, our commitment to designing impactful landscapes remains stronger than ever. Here’s to the next chapter of KVD! #KVD #15Years #Rebrand #CoreValues #Commitment #Connection #Collaboration #Charisma #LandscapeArchitecture #DesigningForImpact

Congrats to a great client Boyle and teaming of designers. KVD proud to be a part of this jewel of a project in our home town! Well done!

Exciting beginnings at the Water Tower District at Schilling Farms! ??? This first phase of our residential project with charming village retail in Collierville, TN, is officially underway. Stay tuned as we transform this vision into a vibrant, connected community. Boyle Investment Company, LOONEY RICKS KISS ARCHITECTS, INC., Fisher Arnold, PATTON & TAYLOR CONSTRUCTION CO, Greystar https://lnkd.in/ghyN9WXg #SchillingFarms #LandscapeArchitecture #UnderConstruction #ColliervilleTN #WaterTowerDistrict

Happy Holidays from the Kiser Vogrin Design team! As we wrap up an incredible year, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for the amazing partnerships that have made 2024 so meaningful. This season is a time to celebrate with friends and family, reflect on shared successes, and look ahead to the exciting opportunities 2025 will bring. We can’t wait to continue creating and collaborating with you—stay tuned for big announcements and new adventures on the horizon. Here’s to a joyful holiday season and a bright future together! #KVD #HappyHolidays #Gratitude

Today, we proudly celebrate a significant milestone: Chris Wood’s 10-year anniversary with Kiser Vogrin Design! From the very beginning, Chris has been more than just an exceptional team member; he’s been a driving force behind our success. As a partner at the firm, his leadership, creativity, and commitment to excellence have shaped our projects and strengthened our team. Chris’s ability to blend innovation with practicality has earned him the respect of colleagues and clients alike. Over the past decade, Chris has contributed to some of our most memorable projects, cultivated lasting client relationships, and helped steer our firm towards a bright future. His passion and dedication inspire all of us to aim higher every day. Chris, thank you for 10 incredible years of partnership, vision, and hard work. We’re so grateful to have you on this journey with us, and we can’t wait to see what the future holds. Here’s to you and to many more years of success together! Please join us in congratulating Chris Wood on this milestone! ???? #10YearAnniversary #TeamKVD #Leadership #MilestoneMoments