Groundswell Design Group Employee Directory
Architecture and PlanningPennsylvania, United States2-10 Employees
Groundswell Design Group is an architecture and planning firm based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 1639 North Hancock Street. The firm operates as a full-service design practice specializing in placemaking, public space, and hospitality. Projects range from large public parks and land art installations to restaurants, distilleries, intimate cafés, and pop-up activations. Its approach integrates interior design with exterior landscape to create a cohesive sense of place, using a holistic, hands-on process tailored to each site. Founded in 2006 by David Fierabend after a 16-year career in urban districts along the Eastern Seaboard, Groundswell has grown into a multidisciplinary team of landscape architects, designers, artists, builders, and craftspeople with project locations in multiple U.S. cities and Ireland.