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LA Guest Lecture: Daniel Jackson of ProSlide Technology Inc.

Submitted by dfoolen on November 15th, 2019 2:43 PM
Date: 
Monday, November 18th, 2019 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Location: 

Landscape Architecture, Pit

Landscape Architecture Guest Speaker:  Daniel Jackson, UofG MLA Alumnus and Senior Master Planner / Landscape Architect with ProSlide Technology Inc [1].

Daniel will introduce the opportunities for Landscape Architects within the theme park and water park industry.

Bio:
Daniel is a Senior Master Planner and Landscape Architect with ProSlide Technology Inc., the global leader in water park design and slide manufacturing. Graduating from the University of Guelph in 2009, he has worked in consulting firms in Edmonton, Toronto and Hong Kong completing projects around the world including water/theme park master planning, theme development, resort and leisure environments, golf courses, and urban design. He now leads ProSlide Master Planning for Asia-Pacific, designing water parks and supporting business development throughout the region. Daniel’s design philosophy centers on instilling a story to each landscape created and designing all elements to invoke experiential responses to those within the space.

ProSlide Rendered Plan of Water Park

ProSlide Company Profile:
ProSlide is the global leader in water ride manufacturing and design, supplying high-performance water attractions to new and expanding water parks around the world. Our iconic water rides power the best parks in the world, including Disney, Six Flags, SeaWorld, Universal, and more.  Water rides are in our DNA and our approach to master planning is rooted in our deep understanding of the business. Our capacity to provide both master planning services and the actual water rides enhances our efficiency and promotes creativity. Great water parks tell a compelling story. In the perfect park, guests flow effortlessly from one high impact attraction to the next. Every element runs at high efficiency and capacity. We’re passionate about what we do, and we are committed to plans that create unforgettable experience for every guest.

Guest Lecture Coordinator:  Prof. Nadia Amoroso.

All are welcome to attend.

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Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/sedrd/events/2019/11/la-guest-lecture-daniel-jackson-proslide-technology-inc

Links
[1] https://www.proslide.com/