Recognition
AWARDS/PRESS

OFFbeat
2025 Austin Home Magazine Home & Design Awards Finalist
2024 ARCHITECT magazine Design Award Citation for Renovation/Adaptive Reuse
2024 Preservation Austin Award Infill or Addition
2024 AIA Austin Design Award of Excellence
2024 AIA Austin Homes Tour
2024 Architectette Podcast

LeanToo
2021 AIA National Housing Award, Single Family Residence
2020 Texas Tech College of Architecture Design Honor Award
2019 Texas Society of Architects
2017 AIA Austin Design Award of Excellence
2016 AIA Austin Homes Tour

RaveOn
2022 Builder’s Choice Design Merit Award
2022 AIA Austin Design Award of Merit
2022 RD Magazine Honor Award

Shibui
2023 Texas Tech College of Architecture Design Merit Award
2022 RD Magazine Honor Award
2019 AIA Austin Design Award

ModernRevival/Spelunk
2024 Austin Homes Great Outdoors Tour
2023 Texas Tech College of Architecture Design Honor Award
2016 Preservation Austin Merit Award for Contemporary Addition
2015 23rd Annual Preservation Austin Historic Homes Tour
2013 AIA Austin Homes Tour

Owl Creek Ranch
2020 BUILD Magazine Modern Southwest USA Ranch Design of the Year

Platform
2015 AIA Austin Homes Tour

Open House
2010 AIA Austin Homes Tour

LightFall
2003 AIA Austin Homes Tour

2024
Austin Home, Austin’s Best Architects
Design& Build Awards - Best High-End Residential Architectural Design Firm 2024 - Central Texas
TALKdesign podcast w/ Adrian Ramsay
2023
Austin Home, Austin’s Best Architects
2022
Travis Heights House Tour, AIA Austin Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN)
Lecturer Living and Breathing Architecture, Texas Tech Univ. College of Architecture
Austin Home, Austin’s Best Architects

2022
Distinguished Alumni Award, Texas Tech University College of Architecture
2021
Juror AIA Brazos Design Awards
Juror Texas Tech University College of Architecture Design Awards
Lecturer Centerbrook Architects Lecture Series with the Essex Library Association, Land Building, Spirit
2020
BUILD Magazine Most Client-Focused Residential & Commercial Architecture Firm- Southwest USA
2019
Lecturer AIA Austin Summer Conference, Preserving the Past, Designing the Future: Architects at Home
Lecturer ArchiTalks Monthly Architecture Lecture Series, Land, Building, Spirit
Committee Invited Design Panel Advisor AIA Austin Homes Tour
2018
Lecturer Texas Society of Architects Annual Conference, Award Winning Design Presentation
Conference Chair Texas Society of Architects Design Committee, Other Worlds, Houston, Texas
Panelist AIA Austin Women in Architecture Committee, Panel on Design Awards Success
2017
Speaker Texas Society of Architects Annual Convention, Architect’s Home Vol. 3
Tour Leader Texas Society of Architects Annual Convention, ModernRevival Architect’s Home Vol. 3 Tour
Co-Chair Elect Texas Society of Architects Design Committee, Clarity, Marfa, Texas
Speaker Custom Residential Architects Network and the Home Builders Association, Integrated Project Delivery Discussion
Committee Invited Design Panel Advisor AIA Austin Homes Tour
2016
Committee Member Texas Society of Architects Design Committee, Designing and Building Amarillo/Palo Duro Canyon
Juror University of Houston Graduate Architecture Mid-year Review
2015
Committee Member Texas Society of Architects Design Committee, Craft: Denton, Texas
Tour Leader AIA Austin Custom Residential Architect Network Tour of Ridge Rd. Residence
Lecturer DOCOMOMO Mid Century Modern, Mid Century for the 21st Century
2014
Shepard AIA Austin Home Tour Committee
2012
Remodeling Design Awards for Excellence in Design and Construction
Lecturer/Exhibition Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, Being the Architect
Moderator Texas Society of Architects Annual Conference, Design Awards - Panel 3
2011
Shepard AIA Austin Home Tour Committee
2010
AIA Austin Art X Architects First Award, Canyon
2004
Tour Leader University of Texas School of Architecture Property Law Class, Lightfall Tour
1997
AIA New England Regional Council Award for Excellence in Architecture, Killingworth House
1995
AIA New England Citation for Design Excellence, McClintock Laboratory
AIA Connecticut Design Award, McClintock Laboratory
1994
Builder’s Choice Design & planning Awards, McClintock Laboratory
1993
Metropolitan Hartford and AIA CT Residential Design Award - Killingworth House
American Wood Council Wood Design Merit Award, Killingworth House
AIA Connecticut Design Award, Academic Center and Honors Housing
AIA Connecticut Best of Show Drawing Award
AIA Ohio Award of Merit, Academic Center and Honors Housing
Connecticut State Parks Competition
Lecturer Centerbrook Travel Grant, Carlo Scarpa and Italian Modernism
1992
Remodeling Magazine Renaissance/92 Design Awards Best of Year
Centerbrook Travel Grant Recipient

2025
Speaker, Brave New City: Design Through The lens of Science Fiction, South By Southwest Conference
2024
Lecturer, Architecture of Sci-Fi, Texas Society of Architects Conference
Architectette Podcast OFFbeat Residential Deep Dive
H. Deane Pierce Endowed Visiting Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University Huckabee College of Architecture
Juror, Alumni Design Awards, Texas Tech University Huckabee College of Architecture
Panelist, Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN) Panel, AIA National Conference
Panelist, The Power of Storytelling, AIA National Conference
Jury Talks Moderator, AIA Austin Design Awards Committee
Presenter, Storytelling for Design Awards, AIA Austin
Guest Reviewer Portfolio Reviews, University of Houston Future Women in Architecture
Profiles Video, AIA Austin Women in Architecture
Committee Member AIA Austin Design Awards Committee
2023
Safety Assessment Evaluator, California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES)
Lecturer The Power of Storytelling, Texas Society of Architects Conference
Panelist, AIA Austin Women in Architecture - Profiles Discussion
Guest Speaker, Austin Community College Architectural Photography Class
Panelist Storytelling for Design Awards Workshop, AIA Austin
Public Outreach Task Force Texas Society of Architects
Committee Member AIA Austin Design Awards Committee
2022
Lecturer Storytelling for Design, Texas Society of Architects Conference
Lecturer Interconnected Urbanities: Twin Cities of the TX-Mexico Border, Texas Society of Architects Conference
Architect/Presenter Travis Heights House, AIA Austin Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN)
Lecturer Living and Breathing Architecture, TX Tech Univ. College of Architecture
Presenter/Moderator AIA Austin Design Excellence Conference, Making Films about Architecture
Public Outreach Task Force Texas Society of Architects
Committee Member AIA Austin Design Awards Committee
2021
Video Consultant AIA Austin Homes Tour Committee
Juror University of Houston Graduate Architecture Mid-year Reviews
Juror Texas Tech University Undergraduate Architecture Final Reviews
2020
Panelist TxA Conference, Perspectivas: Empowering Architecture through Exposure, Gender Equity, and Inclusion
Prop Artist The House That Slaves Built, Historic drawing featured in the film for the Neill-Cochran House Museum
Committee Chair AIA Austin Women in Architecture Committee
Lecturer, 6-week course on ARE Exam Preparation for PDD and PPD, AIA Austin Emerging Professionals Committee
2019
Committee Chair Elect AIA Austin Women in Architecture Committee
2018
Assistant to Conference Chair, Texas Society of Architects Design Committee, Other Worlds, Houston, Texas
2017
Founding Member Women’s Leadership Collective at Pfeiffer Architects
Selected Participant AIA National and Young Architects, Practice Innovation Lab, Washington DC
2016
Panelist/Collaborator, Future-Proofing, Society for Colleges and University Planning International Conference, Washington DC
2015
ReFrame X Frame, SEGD Global Design Awards Program Merit Award, Graduate Design/Build Studio
2014
Slipscreen, Women in Architecture Dallas, Selected for Exhibition
2013
ReFrame X Frame, Keep Houston Beautiful Recognition Award, Graduate Design/Build Studio
2012
D3 New York City, Selected for Sketch Exhibition, Selection
2005
Drawn, The Great American Film Festival, Best Screenplay, Runner Up
2004
Mother of Pearls, Dallas Women in Film Competition Screening, Selection
PUBLICATIONS

Residential Design, Vol. 4 2024
Neighborhood Characters

Influencers Architecture Book, 2024, Oscar Asensio

Western Art & Architecture, Aug/Sept 2023 Rendering, Dynamic Duo

Residential Design, Vol. 1 2023 Pro-File, The Story of the House

HomeEdit 2023, How to Creatively Use Corrugated Metal Panels

Residential Design, Vol. 3, 2022 Design Awards RaveOn and Shibui

Builder Magazine, 2022 Midcentury Modern Pays Homage to Original Structure

Residential Design, 2021 AIA Housing Awards: LeanToo by Nick Deaver

Architect Magazine, AIA Names 10 Housing Award Winners for 2021

New York Times, 2020 His Childhood Crush, Restored and Updated

Minimal Select 2020, RaveOn

Restless Living, 2020 RaveOn

The Architectural Story of Quinnipiac University, 2018 John Morris Dixson, FAIA

Texas Architect, Mar/Apr 2017, A Simple, Curated Life

Austin Culturemap 2017, These Austin homes achieve high style on a low budget

Centerbrook Four, 2017, John Morris Dixson, FAIA

Austin Home, Fall 2016 The Divine Dozen
Right House Right Place

Architectural Record, 2016 Featured Houses LeanToo

Case Study: Great Planes Kitchen, 2016 Fisher Paykel

The Austinot 2016, 12 Don’t-Miss Houses to Explore During AIA Austin Homes Tour

Austin Home, 2015 Perfect 10, So You Want To Hire An Architect

Western Art & Architecture, 2014 Illuminations: Ones to Watch Nick Deaver

Austin Home, 2014, A Home Worth the Wait

Dwell Magazine, 2013, Houses We Love

Spectacular Outdoor Living Texas, 2012, Jolie Carpenter

Remodeling Magazine, Sleek Modern Home Remodel in Texas Hill Country, 2012

Austin Home, 2011, Prove Your Metal

The Enthusiasms of Centerbrook, 2001, John Morris Dixson, FAIA
Not So Big Remodeling Book, 2009, Sarah Susanka

Centerbrook Volume2, 1996 Andrea Oppenheimer Dean

Centerbrook: Reinventing American Architecture, 1993 Michael J. Crosbie

Remodeling Magazine, Renaissance ‘92 Best of The Year, 1993

American Wood Council Magazine, Merit Award, 1993 Killingworth House