Urban designer Anya Domlesky, PLA, is currently the director of research and an associate principal at SWA. She runs XL Lab, the firm’s innovation group, which undertakes practice-based research. As a designer, Domlesky focuses on landscape-driven urban design and environmental planning. She has largely worked on issues involving urbanization, coasts, and water—in Belgrade, the San Francisco Bay Area, Haiti, Louisiana, the Great Lakes, Siberia, South Florida, and New York City.
