Qualified

With more than 25 years experience in Golf Course Architecture, Greg has worked on a wide range of projects, including golf facility feasibility, site analysis, land planning, master improvement planning, renovation, remodeling, and new construction for public, private, daily fee and residential golf course communities. This experience spans more than 100 projects in 8 states and internationally.

Since 1987 Greg has devoted himself to golf course architecture, promoting a style that is based upon the unique environmental qualities of the site, as well as the client specific needs. In addition to golf related projects, Greg has experience with land planning and landscape architecture for large residential communities, multiple family projects, regional parks, recreation based projects and urban design.

Greg Martin, President of Martin Design Partnership, Ltd. is a graduate of Iowa State University, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA - 1983). Prior to forming Martin Design Partnership, Ltd. (MDP) in 1991, Greg assisted prominent Chicago area planning and golf course architectural firms.

Greg has traveled to Ireland and Scotland studying and playing many of the most revered and distinguished golf links. These courses, including Ballybunion, Old and New, The Old Course at St. Andrews, Prestwick, Western Gailes, and Turnberry were inspirational and contribute greatly to Greg’s understanding of golf’s history, origin and design philosophy.

Experience

Martin Design Partnership, Ltd. was formed in 1991 with a commitment to provide the highest level of Professional Service for Golf Course Architecture. This promise of quality is expressed in our design standard and client obligation. We have experience in all aspects of golf course architecture from public facilities to high- end resort or private course design. We have completed new construction projects for exclusive private clubs, public agencies, residential golf course communities and private owners for daily fee play. Our work is cited by golf writers as “intelligent” and: ‘Mindful of all golfing abilities’, ‘Beautiful’, as well as budget sensitive, playable and operational.