
“Our goal is to deliver to the client not only challenging golf courses, but golf courses that create true value for the owners and players alike. An integral part of each Signature Design is the overall aesthetics and beauty of each golf hole. We want the golfer to be challenged, but to enjoy his or her round of golf – like a pleasant walk in the park.”
Mark Hardy

Mark Hardy brings to the Design team over twenty years of golf course design and project plan production experience. His formal education as a graphic artist, coupled with his golf course design experience with Tom Fazio and Michael Hurdzan has given Mark a wealth of knowledge about various planning, grading and drainage concepts.
Mark has been involved with the planning, grading and drainage of over 30 Tom Fazio designs including such notable courses as Shadow Creek, Black Diamond, Champion Hills and World Woods. In addition, Mark was involved with the planning, grading and drainage of Naples National, Glenburg National and the renovation of the Scarlet course (Alistair Mackenzie) at Ohio State University for Mike Hurdzan. As a Design Associate with Signature Design, Mark is responsible for all plan production and artwork.
EDUCATION
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida
B.A. Commercial Art and Design
Concord College
Athens, West Virginia
Landscape Design and Planning
Professional Experience
Signature Design Services, Jupiter, Florida
Golf Course Architect – Responsible for golf course design, technical specifications, and construction documents. Lead designer of all artwork, graphic design and company presentations.
Raymond Floyd Design, Palm Beach, Florida
Golf Course Architect – Responsible for golf course design, technical specifications, and construction documents. Lead designer of all artwork and company presentations.
Michael Hurdzan, Columbus, Ohio
Design Associate responsible for golf course design, technical specifications, construction documents and artwork.
Tom Fazio Course Design, Jupiter, Florida
Design Associate responsible for golf course design, technical specifications, construction documents and artwork.
121 Timber Lane Jupiter, Florida 33458 USA
Mark Hardy Golf Course Architect