Landscape architecture firm Illahee Group Inc. has hired Kristina Durant as a landscape architect. She will work in the firm’s recently relocated offices at 1305 Columbia St., Suite 200, in downtown Vancouver. Durant has nine years of professional experience and holds bachelor’s degrees in landscape architecture from the University of Oregon and biology from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She also has expertise in all design phases including project and construction management, planting design, wetland restoration and mitigation, native planting and LEED certification.