Brooke Mitchell
Director | Landscape Architect
BLA (Hons), NZILA Registered
Ōtautahi Christchurch
Brooke Mitchell, co-owner and co-director of RMM Landscape Architects, brings over 20 years of extensive practical experience to the firm.
He joined RMM at the beginning of 2016 after relocating back to Christchurch from Arrowtown, where he spent over 14 years practicing as a Landscape Architect in the Southern Lakes region. In 2018, Brooke became a joint owner and fellow director alongside Tony Milne, enhancing the leadership team with his wealth of experience and creative vision.
Brooke’s expertise spans a wide range of landscape architecture services, having worked with diverse clients, including corporations, government departments, and private individuals. His impressive portfolio includes large-scale master-planning, public streetscapes, urban and rural design projects, retirement villages, and high-end commercial tourism resorts.
Additionally, Brooke has designed numerous residential developments, consistently delivering high levels of creative design vision. His ability to understand the nuances of each external space, from initial sketch concepts to construction completion, ensures that every project he undertakes meets the client’s vision and functional requirements.
Based primarily in our Christchurch studio, Brooke also dedicates time to our Wānaka office, traveling regularly to ensure seamless collaboration and oversight of projects in the region. His ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and deliver successful projects is grounded in his sound practical experience and knowledge.
Brooke’s dedication to the landscape architecture profession extends beyond his project work. From 2015 to 2019, he served on the NZILA National Executive Committee, contributing to the development and promotion of high standards within the industry. His involvement underscores his commitment to advancing the field and supporting the professional community.
Brooke Mitchell's leadership, creativity, and dedication to excellence make him a vital asset to RMM Landscape Architects. His work continues to drive the firm’s success and ensure the delivery of innovative and high-quality outcomes for clients and communities alike.
He joined RMM at the beginning of 2016 after relocating back to Christchurch from Arrowtown, where he spent over 14 years practicing as a Landscape Architect in the Southern Lakes region. In 2018, Brooke became a joint owner and fellow director alongside Tony Milne, enhancing the leadership team with his wealth of experience and creative vision.
Brooke’s expertise spans a wide range of landscape architecture services, having worked with diverse clients, including corporations, government departments, and private individuals. His impressive portfolio includes large-scale master-planning, public streetscapes, urban and rural design projects, retirement villages, and high-end commercial tourism resorts.
Additionally, Brooke has designed numerous residential developments, consistently delivering high levels of creative design vision. His ability to understand the nuances of each external space, from initial sketch concepts to construction completion, ensures that every project he undertakes meets the client’s vision and functional requirements.
Based primarily in our Christchurch studio, Brooke also dedicates time to our Wānaka office, traveling regularly to ensure seamless collaboration and oversight of projects in the region. His ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and deliver successful projects is grounded in his sound practical experience and knowledge.
Brooke’s dedication to the landscape architecture profession extends beyond his project work. From 2015 to 2019, he served on the NZILA National Executive Committee, contributing to the development and promotion of high standards within the industry. His involvement underscores his commitment to advancing the field and supporting the professional community.
Brooke Mitchell's leadership, creativity, and dedication to excellence make him a vital asset to RMM Landscape Architects. His work continues to drive the firm’s success and ensure the delivery of innovative and high-quality outcomes for clients and communities alike.
- Moves Mostly by his Suzuki Jimny, running shoes, and skis during winter.
- Plays Enjoys running & hiking depending on how the body feels, skiing, and getting out to sea fishing and duck shooting when he can.
- Place Enjoy running and walking the dog around Hagley Park, holidaying in the Sounds and a good refreshing pint at one of the many local Merivale pubs.
- Supports Most things, kids sports and is an active member of the Craigieburn Valley Ski Club.
- Listens A wide variety of music and enjoys listening to a few local radio stations such as Radio Wanaka and Compass FM, National Program and occasionally his wife and kids!
- Reads Mostly biography’s, non-fiction, Wikipedia and news.
- Drinks Just about anything within reason but has a deep appreciation for both single malt Scotch and NZ Gins.
- Eats Just about anything or anywhere, but it’s hard to bet some fresh caught Bluecod in the Sounds!
- Wishes For many things like most, but to enjoy a healthy, and happy life for his family is number one.
