Established in 2019, Rigsby Landscape Architecture (RLA) is a boutique design firm known for its commitment to exceptional design, stewardship, and attention to detail. RLA engages every project with curiosity, creativity, and craft. Rigsby Landscape Architecture's diverse portfolio spans over three decades and includes civil/municipal, streetscape, corporate/commercial, aviation, worship, healthcare, higher education/K-12, single/multi-family residential, parks/recreation, and private garden projects that possess simple beauty and timeless appeal.
W. Clint rigsby, asla, leed ap
principal & founder
jake harrelson
designer
recognition
Rigsby Landscape Architecture's Principal and Founder, Clint Rigsby, has created award-winning landscapes for public and private clients spanning across three decades. South Carolina’s first LEED AP (2004) accredited landscape architect, Clint has a keen awareness of the environment and the ability to understand and interpret the unique qualities of each site he works with.
Clint’s ability to skillfully fuse a project site, program, and classic principles of design has led to his projects being recognized with numerous professional design awards. Clint’s work has also been featured in multiple publications, including Landscape Architecture Magazine and Landscape Architecture and Specifier News, the two foremost journals of the landscape architecture profession.
awards
ASLA South Carolina Chapter Merit Award
ASLA Southeast Region Merit Award
20 Atwood
Greenville, SC
2022-2023
ASLA South Carolina Chapter Merit Award*
ASLA Southeast Region Recognition Award*
GSP International Airport Airside Garden
Spartanburg, SC
2018-2019
ASLA Southeast Region Merit Award*
Mittlestaedt Residence
Greenville, SC
2017
ASLA South Carolina Chapter Merit Award*
Brick in Architecture Best in Class Award*
Converse College Johnson Plaza
Spartanburg, SC
2015
ASLA Southeast Region Merit Award*
Furman University Trone Student Center
Greenville, SC
2014
ASLA Southeast Region Honor Award*
Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research
Technology Neighborhood 1 Plaza
Greenville, SC
2014
ASLA South Carolina Chapter Honor Award*
Automated Trading Desk Corporate HQ
Mount Pleasant, SC
2003
ASLA Certificate of Honor for Excellence in the Study of Landscape Architecture
1997
Webel Prize Travel Fellowship (Clemson University)
Charles E. Daniel Center for Building Research and Urban Studies
Genoa, Italy
1996
*Awards received for projects Clint worked on while employed at Seamon Whiteside