Clare graduated with a Bachelor of Urban Planning (Hons) in 2025 and is a graduate member of the New Zealand Planning Institute. 

Clare is passionate about sustainable urbanism and the influence of planning in shaping liveable, resilient communities. She has a strong interest in urban residential and mixed-use development, with a focus on facilitating balanced outcomes that support growth while protecting amenity, liveability and environmental quality. Clare is excited to contribute to meaningful projects and support work that delivers lasting value for clients and communities.

Outside of work, Clare enjoys going to the beach with family and friends, cafe hopping, travelling and Pilates.

Location: Auckland
Mobile: +64 27 576 1009
Email: clare.son@colabplanning.co.nz