K̓esugwilakw is an Indigiqueer Urban and Environmental Designer with 8+ years of professional experience in leading large-scale urban design and planning projects. K̓esugwilakw is from the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and is also Kwakwa̱ka̱'wakw/Musga̱mgw Dzawada̱’enuxw, Łingít (Tlingit), and Magyar (Hungarian). 

K̓esugwilakw focuses on decolonizing the spatial realm through Indigiqueering Design, combining Indigenous design and research methodologies, Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), Story of Place and Coast Salish design techniques to develop unique spatial healing methodologies rooted in Indigenous sovereignty and teachings. K̓esugwilakw holds a Masters of Science in Sustainable Urbanism from Bartlett School of City Planning at University College London, and has a degree in Environmental Design from UBC SALA. They have received awards in design leadership, youth leadership and design excellence for their community work from the City of North Vancouver, SALA’s Environmental Design Program and the Canadian Awards in Planning Excellence.