We are pleased to announce several new promotions and team members!
Senior Associates Jeff Pongonis, Jason Sudy, Eric Lucas, Darren Meyer and director of planning Chris Hermann have all been promoted to the title of Associate Principal. John Petrushka, also a long time team member of MSI, is now our Director of Principal Projects. Also, Associate [...]

Members of the MSI Design’s Entertainment Studio recently returned from a research trip to southern Spain where they toured local attractions, parks, urban centers, museums, and other cultural destinations. The trip was in connection with Paramount Studio’s announcement of plans for a branded theme park in the region of Murcia.
MSI’s staff members Larry Wyatt and [...]

Happy Hollow Park and Zoo in San Jose, California reopened this past spring after a 20 month and $72 million overhaul and expansion.  Residents of San Jose had once enjoyed the whimsical fairytale environment of children’s rides and animal friends as tots, where memories were made for over 46 years.  So when the Happy Hollow [...]

MSI has won the Florida chapter of American Society of Landscape Architects’ Award of Excellence for Jungala at Busch Gardens in Tampa, Florida.
Jungala is a four-acre family adventure attraction featuring two of the world’s most endangered species: the Bengal Tiger and Orangutan.  MSI Design created a mythical jungle environment incorporating 30+ existing trees including the [...]

The Entertainment Studio of MSI Design recently completed the Schematic Design for Chinawood Industrial Film Park, located in Wuxi, China just 136 km west of Shanghai.  The project itself is part of a larger development by Wuxi to redevelop an old industrial area into a new center of commerce, creativity and community living.  The [...]