Natalie Hutchison

Junior Planner + Architectural Designer

Natalie Hutchison is a Junior Planner and Architectural Designer at The Urban Collaborative, where she has been contributing her skills since 2021. A graduate of the University of Oregon with a Bachelor of Architecture and minors in Art History and Environmental Science, Natalie has worked on a diverse range of projects. While her foundation is firmly rooted in architecture, she enjoys exploring projects of all types and scales, especially studying how buildings interact with the larger urban fabric.

Natalie is particularly passionate about integrated sustainability and strives to ensure that the projects she contributes to have a positive environmental impact, supporting sustainable, future-oriented planning. She brings projects to life using tools such as hand drawing, 3D computer modeling, energy analysis, and rendering, guiding concepts through to execution.

Outside of her professional work, Natalie enjoys various forms of art, including drawing and painting, and finds inspiration in integrating her fine arts background into her architectural pursuits. She also treasures time spent with friends and family, enjoying activities like hiking, baking, and playing cards.