Our latest transformation is the big leap: Bjarke ingels group of landscape, engineering, architecture, planning and products. Since joining big in 2008 as chief financial officer, overseeing the development of the organization and its strategic priorities, sheela has transformed big from bjarke ingelsâ danish architectural firm into an internationally acclaimed company ⊠Located in the town of gelephu in southern bhutan, the 1000+ km2 masterplan titled âmindfulness cityâ by big, arup, and cistri is informed by bhutanese culture, the principles of gross national happiness index (gnh), and the countryâs strong spiritual heritage. The building embodies bigâs notion of hedonistic sustainability while contributing to copenhagenâs goal of becoming one of the worldâs first carbon-neutral cities. A plethora of in-house perspectives allows us to see what none of us would be able to see on our own. The new city square, henning g. Big has grown organically over the last two decades from a founder, to a family, to a force of 700. At the foot of big hq, bigâs landscape team has transformed a former parking area into a 1,500 m2 public park and promenade, inspired by the sandy beaches and the coastal forests of denmark. Kruses plads designed by big landscape is the latest example of creating a more lively public realm in denmarkâs fifth largest city. Big and wxyâs vision paints the already lively character of the neighborhood with a distinct color palette, offering brooklynites a cohesive streetscape experience with improved walkability, increased pedestrian and cyclist safety, twice as much greenery, and new art beacons. Bigâs aim was to amplify treehotelâs focus on sustainability and natural tourism, and create a resilient design in a region with strong seasonal climatic contrasts.