Seaside & clifftop
Dramatic coastal routings that use the land's own drama rather than fighting it.
Golf course design, on five continents.
Player Design Studio has been recognized as one of the most successful design firms of the last 30 years. Award-winning design services and a globally recognized brand, aligned to your goals in developing world class golf facilities.
The brand
A portfolio built since the early 1980s
Since the early 1980s, Player Design Studio has executed a portfolio of more than 400+ projects in 41 countries on 5 continents. Our success is driven by a proven ability to add substantial value to both real estate and resort properties.
Our services revolve around building long-term, mutually rewarding relationships with our clients by displaying commitment and credibility in a business setting.
400+Projects
41Countries
5Continents
30+Years
How we work
From conceptualization to opening day
From project conceptualization through planning, design, construction, marketing and opening, we take a proactive role in providing experienced solutions throughout the intricate development process. When a design agreement is signed, we join our client's team and do whatever is necessary to contribute to that team's success.
- Environmental sensitivityCourses across the portfolio hold Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary certification and GEO certification, and have won national Environmental Leaders in Golf awards.
- PlayabilityRoutings that hold up for members and resort guests day after day, and still hold a professional field on tournament week.
- SustainabilityWater, turf and habitat decisions taken at routing stage, where they are cheapest to get right and most expensive to get wrong.
Creative design vision
Every kind of golf course
Private, resort, residential, municipal, tournament, links, seaside and parkland. The brief changes, the standard does not.
Resort & residential
Courses built to carry a property: playable for guests, memorable enough to sell homes.
Parkland & woodland
Classical inland golf shaped through mature tree lines and natural elevation.
Links & sand belt
Firm, wind-exposed ground where the ball runs and every hole plays differently each day.
Private clubsResort coursesResidential communitiesMunicipal golfTournament venuesLinksSeasideParkland
Contact
Discuss your project
We look forward to the opportunity to discuss our qualifications with you in person, and to working with you and your team.