Interview with Don Semple, AIA, Partner at Krueck Sexton Partners - Episode 85
Release Date: 09/25/2024
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Mark Wagner, AIA, is a Principal at Davis Brody Bond, a Page/ Company. Based in New York City, Mark has deep experience in the design of cultural and public spaces. His portfolio includes the National September 11 Memorial Museum, the World Trade Center Archive, the National Park Service Ellis Island Emergency and Long-Term Museum Collections and Storage, and the Hall of Gems at the American Museum of Natural History. In this episode, Mark talks with Patience Jones about the roles that empathy and memory play in the design of public cultural spaces. They also discuss Davis Brody Bond’s own...
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info_outlineDon Semple, AIA, Partner at Chicago-based architecture firm Krueck Sexton Partners, talks with Brian Jones about the role of technology in design and in the architecture profession. Don also discusses the evolution of his career and the approach Krueck Sexton Partners takes to discovering a project’s hidden potential. With a project portfolio that includes the Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning & Leadership, the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, and the Benjamin P. Grogan and Jerry L. Dove Federal Building, Don shares his design inspirations and the educational experiences that have shaped his career to date.
Highlights:
- What it’s really like to make the transition from architect to partner
- Technology’s role in evolving building and drawing methods
- Mentorship and fostering growth in multi-generational firms
- Design’s role in climate change mitigation
- The future promise of AI in architecture
Episode Resources:
Connect with Brian Jones and Patience Jones
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/graphicmachine/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-jones-graphicmachine/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/patiencejones/
Connect with Don Semple, AIA