Duarte is a Landscape Architect with over 10 years' experience delivering landscape and public realm projects across Portugal, Ireland, Angola, Morocco and Oman. His expertise spans masterplanning, residential, educational, commercial and public realm developments, from concept design through planning, technical design and construction. He has worked closely with local authorities, multidisciplinary teams, contractors and clients, contributing to projects for organisations including Porto City Council, Cork City Council, Cairn, Cumming Group and Castro Group.

Duarte is passionate about creating sustainable, nature-led landscapes that strengthen the relationship between people and place. Guided by nature-based solutions and "design with nature" principles, he specialises in delivering practical, high-quality landscape solutions that enhance biodiversity, restore degraded environments and create resilient, people-focused spaces.