Marissa joined the OSD team in the Spring of 2023, bringing with her a former background in high-end residential design. Born and raised in Charleston, she understands the typical garden styles and plant palettes associated with each part of town. Today, she is passionate in creating vibrant public spaces that connect people to the perfection of God’s nature alongside the creativity of man-made design. Marissa holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from Clemson University and is licensed as a Landscape Architect in the state of South Carolina. Outside the office, you’ll find her enjoying boat days with family, experimenting with watercolor painting, or exploring the newest restaurants around town.