Ben Bellamy
Senior Landscape Architect
BLA (Hons), NZILA Registered
Ōtautahi Christchurch
Ben Bellamy joined RMM Landscape Architects in 2013 and has accrued over a decade of practical experience in landscape architecture with the firm.
With a passion for being part of a vibrant and creative team, Ben is known for his positive attitude, respectfulness, and dedication. His energetic commitment to all his projects ensures that each one benefits from his focused and enthusiastic approach.
Ben has a keen interest in landscape design and its multifaceted impact on biophysical, cultural, and social environments. His experience spans a wide range of project types, including residential developments, medium-density housing, commercial projects, urban streetscapes, reserves, playgrounds, and schools. Regardless of the project's scale, Ben is dedicated to telling the story of a place through a deep understanding of the unique layers that define it.
Collaboration is at the heart of Ben's approach. He thrives in team environments, working closely with colleagues to achieve common goals. His excellent communication and relational skills are key to his collaborative success, enabling him to build strong relationships with both team members and clients. Ben’s ability to understand his clients' visions and translate them into reality is a testament to his commitment to exceeding expectations.
Ben combines creative thinking with a practical awareness of the associated technicalities, making him adept at navigating the complexities of landscape architecture. He is a registered member of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects (NZILA) and currently serves as the Treasurer of the Canterbury Westland branch. His professional affiliations reflect his dedication to continuous learning and contribution to the field of landscape architecture.
Ben Bellamy's blend of creativity, practicality, and collaborative spirit makes him a vital member of the RMM team, driving innovative and successful project outcomes.
With a passion for being part of a vibrant and creative team, Ben is known for his positive attitude, respectfulness, and dedication. His energetic commitment to all his projects ensures that each one benefits from his focused and enthusiastic approach.
Ben has a keen interest in landscape design and its multifaceted impact on biophysical, cultural, and social environments. His experience spans a wide range of project types, including residential developments, medium-density housing, commercial projects, urban streetscapes, reserves, playgrounds, and schools. Regardless of the project's scale, Ben is dedicated to telling the story of a place through a deep understanding of the unique layers that define it.
Collaboration is at the heart of Ben's approach. He thrives in team environments, working closely with colleagues to achieve common goals. His excellent communication and relational skills are key to his collaborative success, enabling him to build strong relationships with both team members and clients. Ben’s ability to understand his clients' visions and translate them into reality is a testament to his commitment to exceeding expectations.
Ben combines creative thinking with a practical awareness of the associated technicalities, making him adept at navigating the complexities of landscape architecture. He is a registered member of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects (NZILA) and currently serves as the Treasurer of the Canterbury Westland branch. His professional affiliations reflect his dedication to continuous learning and contribution to the field of landscape architecture.
Ben Bellamy's blend of creativity, practicality, and collaborative spirit makes him a vital member of the RMM team, driving innovative and successful project outcomes.
- Moves By car, by bike and by sneakers.
- Plays All things sport, piano and guitar.
- Place Running through, around and in between Hagley Park — especially during Spring.
- Supports Grace Vineyard Church, my family and anyone doing something nice.
- Listens A little bit of everything depending on what the mood calls for.
- Eats On the constant look-out for a quality cheese scone. Cocoa Black (Merivale Mall) and Foundation Cafe at Tūranga serve particularly delicious ones!
- Wishes For a better short game around the golf course.
