Sonja Vangjeli

Sonja Vangjeli is a Landscape Designer at Sasaki Associates where she contributes multidisciplinary backgrounds and experience in Architecture, Urban Design and Landscape to a wide range of projects in the Urban studio. She collaborates with Planners, Urban Designers, Architects and Ecologists to analyze complex sites and work toward design strategies that balance development priorities with cultural heritage, landscape conservation, and green infrastructure. Sonja is an alumnus of Harvard University Graduate School of Design, MLA 2016, and University of Waterloo, MArch 2013, and has been recognized with several awards including the ARCC King Medal for Excellence in Architectural + Environmental Research.

Education

• Project Management Fundamentals University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies (2019 — 2019)
• Honours Bachelor of Architectural Studies University of Waterloo (2006 — 2011)
• University of Toronto (2005 — 2006)

Companies

• Sessional Lecturer University of Toronto - John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design (2022)
• Planning & Design Project Manager, Public Realm Waterfront Toronto (2017)
• Sessional Lecturer University of Toronto - John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design (2019 — 2019)
• Sessional Lecturer University of Waterloo School of Architecture (2018 — 2018)
• Sessional Lecturer University of Toronto - John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design (2017 — 2017)
• Landscape Designer Sasaki Associates (2016 — 2017)
• Master of Landscape Architecture Harvard Graduate School of Design (2013 — 2016)
• Researcher Zofnass Program for Sustainable Infrastructure (2015 — 2016)
• Researcher Office for Urbanization (2015 — 2015)