Jason Prior
Vice President
Biography: As a practicing landscape architect and urban designer, Jason is president of
EDAW and has been a principal and director of the firm for 13 years. He leads teams delivering integrated, broad based solutions for a variety of
complex design and planning projects for both public and private sector clients.
His experience includes the design and implementation of a number of high profile
landscape, urban design and regeneration projects. Jason was one of the key consultants responsible for the development framework,
detailed masterplan, and public realm strategy for Manchester City Centre following
the 1996 IRA bombing. He led the team providing the Lower Lea Valley Regeneration Framework and Olympic
and Legacy Masterplans that underpinned London’s bid for hosting the 2012 Olympic
Games and Paralympic Games. He is now leading the EDAW Consortium to develop the Olympic Park masterplan
and initiate the design of the infrastructure elements.
Jason is a member of the Landscape Institute and also a Commissioner for CABE
Space.