Founded on creative design and quality construction, Designer Concepts Landscape Architecture provides landscape solutions that meet our client’s needs and exeed their expectations. We do this by hiring talented people, help them further develop their skills, and give them opportuniries to do great work.

Ryan Palm, President and co-founder of Designer Concepts is a registered landscape architect and has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois. Ryan’s hands-on leadership style thrives on involvement in all aspects of the company. He loves to walk clients through the earliest stages of the design process to the completion of the finished landscape. Ryan is raising two children with his wife, Amy.

Corey Koch, Vice President and Co-founder of the firm, has a degree in horticulture from Illinois Central College. He specializes in the construction and installation of the client’s vision. He focuses on maintaining quality workmanship through each stage of the landscape construction. A skilled craftsman, Corey has been nationally recognized by the Associated Landscape Contractors of America.

Community Service

We are committed to serving our community and our profession. We are active members of many groups and organizations including: