Summary
PJ Houser is a Senior Associate and analyst-cartographer at Jarrett Walker & Associates with 14 years of experience applying GIS and environmental studies to transit planning and public policy. Based in Portland, Oregon, he blends spatial analysis, cartography, and clear data-driven storytelling to help design equitable, practical transportation networks. His Portland State background in Environmental Studies and a GIS graduate certificate underpin a thoughtful approach to mapping that prioritizes human-centered mobility outcomes. Outside work he’s equally attuned to local green spaces—evidenced by a personal Github bio that favors dogs, naps, and trees—hinting at a practical, grounded perspective that informs his collaborative and community-focused practice.
14 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Studies at Portland State University