Focused on Health, Wellness and Senior Living (especially for Veterans) | Team Collaboration is Key | Meaningful Client Relationships | Love for Community | Team Matchmaking Guru

A seasoned architect and Managing Partner, Neil actively shapes the future of Orcutt | Winslow, particularly within its Senior Living practice. From his youth, Neil held a desire to channel his creative nature into a lasting endeavor. Fueled by a penchant for drawing and a deep fascination with architectural design, he wholeheartedly embraced a career in this field. Neil truly shines through collaborative endeavors with his team, where he masterfully envisions comprehensive design concepts that contribute to a cohesive vision. With a talent for matchmaking, he excels in assembling project teams that harmonize seamlessly. His dedication to nurturing both relationships and an enjoyable work atmosphere with his team and clients is unwavering. He firmly believes that an atmosphere of camaraderie and enjoyment nurtures exceptional projects. With almost 40 years’ experience with the firm, Neil works closely with clients to create a well-orchestrated game-plan. Neil has steered multiple design teams in their pursuit of clients’ objectives through continuous communication and vigilant oversight. Driven by an insatiable curiosity for emerging design trends, Neil holds great determination to stay ahead of the curve and unearth the next groundbreaking concept. His management approach is hands-on, marked by a blend of practicality and creativity. By prioritizing meaningful client service, he has fostered enduring relationships locally, nationally, and beyond.

Education Advocate | Global View | ABEC Business Chair | Architect | Father | Indian Foodie | Everybody’s Best Friend | Goes the Extra Mile for a Cause | Volunteer | Gen Z Design K12

As a Managing Partner and trailblazer in thought leadership, design and advocacy for P-20 Education, Vispi brings experience and awareness of key school design issues into the planning, programming and design process. A proud Arizona State University graduate, Vispi is a strong advocate for the role education plays in economic growth and stability for individual communities and for our nation as a whole. In the past 30 years since joining Orcutt | Winslow, Vispi has demonstrated his infinite talents as an architect and a project manager through projects that include conceptual strategy, phased-planning, mixed-use and design implementation for some of the Valley’s fastest growing areas. His involvement at the local and national levels in the ever-changing school environment allows him to advance architecture to the upper echelon, offering clients a current response to contemporary design challenges. Vispi’s passion for relationship building at both the local and national level in the ever-changing school environment, allows him to serve and mentor within organizations such as A4LE, AASBO, NSBA, Arizona Business Education Coalition, and various national committees that advance education. He is also a proven advocate for school funding, legislation and construction delivery and regional leadership at all levels of school design ie. SFB, AHJ, and State Legislature. Over the last six years, Vispi has also worked with local hospitality clients at a national level, leading the planning and design of sports complexes and event centers across the southwest.

Pushing Healthcare Design and his Firm into the Top #100 in the U.S. | An Orcutt | Winslow OG | Golfer | Amateur Self-Proclaimed Stand-Up Comedian | Keen Appreciation for Oversized Timepieces | Gin+Tonic | Sees the Forest Through the Trees

As the Managing Partner for Health + Wellness design at Orcutt | Winslow, Carl plays a vital role in the firm’s leadership. His unwavering focus on Orcutt | Winslow’s Centers for Excellence in Healthcare embodies the firm’s commitment to nurturing and developing architectural talent. Carl embarked on his architectural journey after graduating from Arizona State University in 1988, joining the ranks as an entry-level architect. His dedication and passion for the firm paved the way for his remarkable ascent, supported by mentors and esteemed members of the Leadership Team. Today, he stands as Orcutt | Winslow’s Managing Partner over Healthcare. Carl embodies the spirit of paying it forward, generously offering guidance and mentorship to his team. His genuine passion lies in leadership development and succession planning. Demonstrating a deep sense of care for the firm, he diligently works to prepare it for a successful future long after his tenure. Carl possesses an innate ability to perceive the bigger picture, seeing the forest through the trees. As a true visionary, he skillfully establishes a clear direction, navigating through challenges with unwavering determination. His efficient approach paves the way to successfully achieve the end goal, leading to consistently positive outcomes. Beyond his professional achievements, Carl’s loyalty extends to the organizations he serves and the community he cherishes, endowing him with an astute awareness of local and national market trends. For Carl, the true measure of success lies in creating “Best in Class” Healthcare facilities, knowing that the ultimate beneficiaries of his work are the individuals in need of exceptional care.

Man of Many Hats | A Nashville Transplant with a Love for Family | Avid Hiker | Travel Enthusiast | Dedication to Community Initiatives 

Erik Clinite is a Managing Partner and CFO at Orcutt | Winslow, renowned for his extensive expertise in driving economic growth and sustainability within today’s dynamic business landscape. With a profound understanding of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry, Erik brings forth a wealth of best practices and invaluable insights. Throughout his 29-year tenure, Erik has cultivated a deep understanding of his clients’ financial structures and growth strategies in diverse sectors, including education, healthcare, senior living, and hospitality. His comprehensive knowledge at a micro level contributes to the firm’s ability to align with global trends effectively. He has been instrumental in leading the firm to achieve remarkable milestones; most recently, Orcutt | Winslow securing a spot among the top 100 firms in the U.S. (Building Design and Construction 2021, Architect Magazine 2019) and earning recognition as one of America’s “Best Managed Firms” by Architectural Record. Beyond his professional achievements, Erik actively engages in various organizations, including the Private Directors Association and CFO Leadership Council, where he contributes his valuable insights. Moreover, he dedicates his time and leadership to several community initiatives, serving on the Tennessee Board of Regents Foundation Board, Kiwanis, State Board of Appraisers, and youth sports organizations.

Veterans’ Home Designer | Advocate for Seniors | Passionate about Creating Spaces that Improve the Quality of Life | Past “Young Architect” to watch | AIA 40 under 40 | Author of White Papers on Next Gen Veterans’ Home Design | Advocate for Community Growth | Life of the Party

For Mike Kolejka, architecture is not merely a business; it’s a profound passion deeply embedded in his life. Mike’s personal connection to the field traces back to his grandmother, who spent her final days dwelling in a communist-era nursing home that is deemed an inhospitable environment for the elderly by today’s standards.

At the age of 11, Mike made a vow to improve the lives of seniors by designing spaces for them not to just live in, but to celebrate all of the moments of their lives. Mike’s love for architecture was nurtured by his father and fueled by his insatiable curiosity about the world’s architectural wonders. Mike is dedicated to giving back to communities. He has spent time volunteering and building homes for underprivileged families in Central and South America.

As an AIA Arizona Young Architect Award recipient, Mike has served with the AIA both at the state and national levels. He currently serves as the Chair of the Arizona Board of Technical Registration and sits on several NCARB national committees fostering and demystifying the licensure process for candidates looking to become licensed Architects.

His leadership in Senior Living and Veterans Home design has resulted in over a hundred of projects across the country totaling more than $4 billion in construction cost. A sought-after speaker and storyteller, Mike presents on many topics throughout the year to advocate for community growth, State Veteran Home support, Adult Day Healthcare and other trending design disrupters. With licenses in over 30 states, he has helped to change the face of senior living and Veteran Home design via active participation in legislation across the U.S.

 

Teaching and Learning-Focused High-Impact Learning Environments Design | Certified CTE Teacher with Experience in Design-Based Learning Methodologies | Focus on Sustainability, Wellness and Biophilic Design | Visioning and Community Engagement Expertise | Man of Many Words | Avid Yogi, Hiker and Airstream-er  

Saravanan is an accomplished architect with 25 years of experience and an Accredited Learning Environment Planner who has led the design of numerous Next-Gen Learning Environments. Saravanan has led the design and management of numerous successful projects, unwavering in his commitment to deliver conceptually robust, environmentally sensitive, and well-grounded solutions to his clients. He is truly passionate about architectural design and its impact on the educational environment and is a nationally recognized thought leader in integrating leading edge trends in curriculum and pedagogy into multi-dimensional learning environments. Drawing upon extensive research and data, Saravanan approaches educational environments from the point of view of learning infrastructures that can catalyze learning outcomes. Having recently obtained an Arizona Department of Education CTE Teaching Certificate, and frequently conducting design-based learning sessions, he is brimming with enthusiasm to ignite the curiosity of his students. Creating a collaborative and engaging atmosphere, he eagerly shares his real-life experiences and valuable lessons, fostering an environment of learning and growth. Saravanan’s outstanding projects have earned accolades and recognition from esteemed institutions such as Learning by Design, A4LE, the American Institute of Architects, and numerous local and national media outlets, further solidifying his position as a leading force in the field of educational architecture.

Lifelong Fascination with How Things are Put Together | Loves the Challenge of Fixing Anything that is Broken | University of Florida, College of Architecture Liaison Committee Member | Past President, Orlando AIA | Loves Golf, Landscaping, Boating, Travel and Rapping along with the Beastie Boys

Mike is widely recognized by both his clients and peers as a trusted advisor and mentor, leading with veracity and maintaining a collaborative environment where he can embrace his client’s vision and adopts their goals as his own. He helps to guide consultants and in-house teams towards creative and responsive design solutions. With a keen eye for creativity and a deep love for design, Mike remains actively engaged in numerous prestigious projects. His commitment to the firm’s continued success is evident through his focus on nurturing strong relationships with the staff, staying abreast of the latest design and building technologies, and establishing a deep rapport with clients. Mike takes immense pride in his ability to swiftly grasp the functional, programmatic, and budgetary requirements of each project, working closely with the Design and Production teams to ensure even the most intricate endeavors begin on a solid footing and maintain their integrity throughout the project development process.

National Coalition of Girls’ Schools, Conference Session Speaker | AEC Power Woman | Nashville Women’s Breakfast Club | Urban Land Institute | A4LE | Mentor | Lifelong Learner

Sarah has nurtured an enduring affection for learning throughout her life. From her earliest days, she held a profound fondness for acquiring knowledge. The field of architecture has provided her with a conduit for perpetuating her role as an unwavering lifelong learner; harmoniously blending her fondness for logical thinking and intricate problem-solving with her passion for creativity. It wasn’t until she had fully immersed herself as an architect that she discovered the true essence of her fulfillment is not only centered on the buildings she designs, but also in the meaningful relationships she forges, and how her work enhances and uplifts people’s daily lives and experiences. Sarah’s profound appreciation for community engagement and the cultural significance of gathering spaces informs her design approach when crafting seamless connections between learning spaces and the outdoors. She truly believes in the importance of mentorship and enjoys cultivating cohesive teams that nurture mutual support and empowerment.

“Greg can talk with kings and walk with crowds”  – Beverly C. Robertson, Exec­utive Director of the National Civil Rights Museum

Greg is a highly experienced and results-driven leader providing master planning and design services with an impeccable track-record of advising clients and project teams on billions of dollars’ worth of international projects in every corner of the globe. Serves as “Concept Guardian” on the successful inception, development, implementation, and delivery of major projects globally with emphasis on innovation and ROI.

2020 Influential Woman | Loves to Travel, Hike, Cook, and Hang Out with Family and Friends | Loves Country Music | Greatest Joy in Life: Her Two Sons, Tyler and Trevor — She has loved being their mom and seeing them grow into amazing humans. 

As a dedicated Principal at Orcutt | Winslow, Tara is deeply committed to fostering design leadership in collaboration with her clients in both Arizona and Texas. Throughout the entire design process, Tara places her clients’ visions front and center, ensuring that their voices are heard and evident in the final design solution. Tara’s design philosophy revolves around creating functional, creative and welcoming spaces that genuinely support the building occupants, culture, and business objectives. Her approach to projects is characterized by strength, meticulous attention to detail, high energy, and a warm smile that inspires everyone involved. With expertise in programming, space planning, design, construction administration, and project management, Tara is involved in every stage of the project from initiation to post occupancy evaluation. She especially enjoys the Programming and Space Planning process as she truly loves working with her clients to determine their needs and requirements, and in turn, figuring out how the pieces all fit together into a cohesive plan – like one huge puzzle.

Notably, Tara played a pivotal role in Orcutt | Winslow’s expansion into Texas in 2017, which included seizing a new $750 Million joint venture opportunity and establishing a more focused value proposition for the firm in program management. In 2018, she helped open our local office in Irving, TX and has continued to oversee its operations and growth in the market. In 2021, she helped to secure another 6-year Program Management opportunity in Fort Worth, TX totaling $1.2 Billion in construction. Her significant contributions to the field have been recognized, and in 2020, she was nominated as one of AZRE’s Most Influential Women. Embracing her role as a woman in leadership, Tara leads the way in shaping office culture, contributing to and implementing the firm’s strategic vision, and actively participating in business development.

As the Interior Design Studio Leader in Orcutt | Winslow’s Nashville office, Tiana brings over 34 years of dedicated expertise to the realms of education and healthcare facility design nationwide. She seamlessly integrates real-world clinical experience with an academic perspective, lending a unique and comprehensive touch to her designs. Renowned for her detail-oriented and highly organized approach, Tiana not only holds a deep understanding of interior design but also possesses a keen business acumen. Her positivity, creativity, and innovative outlook breathe life into each design endeavor. Tiana presents a robust visual style, strengthened by a high level of design proficiency, extensive experience, unwavering professionalism, and the proven ability to adeptly manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Marketing Focus on Experiential Design and its Impact on People | Always a “Yes” before “No” | Big Picture Ideas & Strategy | Spirit Animal: Squirrel | No Nonsense Mama | Shaker, Taco Maker | SMPS Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient | 2020 Influential Woman

Kristine has a passion for culture advancement and how her firm can excel in creating dynamic relationships and engaging experiences for those she encounters in both her personal and professional spheres of influence. As a Principal at Orcutt | Winslow with 30+ years within the AEC industry, she leads a national Creative Services studio and pushes for bigger ideas in experiential design, business development and marketing strategy. Anyone who knows Kristine knows she is a semi-professional juggler who is always ready to toast you with her “glass half full”. She offers a global perspective on the markets she serves. It is her passion to find great ideas within other industries and apply them to the practice of architecture and design—implementing marketing excellence into architectural design and promotion. She brings an energetic perspective to the firm’s mission and will use her personal and professional expertise to continue to advance Orcutt | Winslow and her client organizations in their efforts to support and promote our industries in the opportunities known (and unknown) ahead.

Kristine has developed strategy and communication programs within the A/E/C field and has actively served on industry and community committees such as the YES on 480 bond campaign, Downtown Urban Community Kids, Phoenix Children’s Beach Ball, Maricopa Integrated Health Systems Foundation, Central Arizona Society for Healthcare Engineering, Society for Professional Services Marketing, Arizona Association of Economic Development, Scottsdale Unified Foundation, Desert Mountain Site Council, and various school district PACs since 1991.

Commitment to Quality | Attention to Details | Penchant for Collaboration | Schedule Master | Service at the Highest Level

With more than 30 years of expertise in designing and constructing a diverse array of facilities, including healthcare, educational, commercial, and housing projects, John has consistently demonstrated his ability to lead projects from initial design to the completion of construction documents with meticulous attention and dedication. His unwavering commitment to each project is evident in his careful and conscientious involvement at every stage. John’s knowledge spans a wide range of crucial aspects, including building codes and systems, shielding and structural requirements, construction document preparation, cost estimating, and addressing construction-related issues. This extensive knowledge ensures that his clients receive a high level of service throughout the project’s lifecycle. One of his notable strengths lies in close collaboration with construction managers and consultant teams, a skill that proves invaluable in managing tight schedules and budgets. By leveraging these partnerships, John directly contributes to achieving the project’s operational, clinical, and financial objectives, creating well-rounded and successful outcomes for his clients.

Nashville-Based Health + Wellness Architect | LEAN Six Sigma Yellow Belt | Advocate for Patient Experiences | Sustainable Design and Community Focus   

David Stewart brings invaluable global perspective and profound insights to Orcutt | Winslow’s Healthcare Studio. David’s extensive experience in both domestic and international projects has provided him with a unique and well-rounded perspective on designing and managing endeavors of all sizes. With over 25 years of experience, David has served clients worldwide, engaging in diverse projects ranging from small additions and renovations to the creation of cutting-edge healthcare campuses. Throughout his career as an architect, he has excelled in various market sectors, with a particular focus on campus-wide design and implementation. As a leader in project development, he consistently advocates for the integration of the latest design and construction techniques. Dave fosters a culture of innovation within his team, encouraging them to explore new and challenging approaches to projects, including the adoption of Lean Project Delivery methods. His expertise as a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and membership in the Lean Construction Institute empowers clients to enhance project goal setting and promote operational efficiencies and results in a more comprehensive understanding of workflow impacts on programmatic and planning needs. He thrives when mentoring teams in diverse locations, from Nashville to Shanghai and Dubai, enabling them to create advanced, culturally sensitive designs that positively impact stakeholders’ lives on campuses across the globe.

California Native | Penchant for Wine and Fly Fishing | Admiration and Respect for Veterans’ Home Design | Focused on Helping Seniors Live Their Best Lives and Bringing Levity to the Design Challenge | A Boomerang from Design to Owner Perspective and Back | FIDM Grad | 2020 Influential Woman

As a Principal and Interior Design Studio Leader at Orcutt | Winslow, Daily consistently celebrates the important role of interior architecture in creating environments that encourage healing and healthy lifestyles. With a passion for beauty, comfort, and engaging spaces, Daily considers herself somewhat of an alchemist–working with materials, light and color to create living spaces that renew the spirit and body. She truly shines when crafting the vision of the interior architecture for these unique amenity spaces as these are the areas where residents flourish.

As the caregiver to both of her parents as they aged, she saw first-hand the challenges they faced; from vision and mobility to declining health. These experiences gave her a front row seat to the isolation and loneliness of the aging process and helped her to gain new perspective as she seeks to show her clients how to apply practical design into some more non-traditional healthcare venues. These personal interactions became an impetus to create residences that are community-focused and have all the necessary accommodations for those with vulnerabilities. Whether it’s speaking or attending seminars or reading about the latest trends in healthcare and senior living design, Daily is persistently curious about the field’s future and how her findings may be incorporated into new and innovative spaces. She has had the pleasure of working with senior living communities since 2007 and always feels a true sense of fulfillment when she can reflect on the collective achievements of the team, including the owner, engineers, and architectural staff, who all played pivotal roles in crafting exquisite living spaces for our honored Veterans. Her biggest reward has been visiting the residents after they’ve settled into their new communities and hearing their stories about how they are thriving.

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Commercial, Governmental, Utility, plus Single & Multi-Family Residential Analysis | Emphasis on Delay and/or Defect/Damage Issues | Schedule / Defect Analysis & Graphics 

Growing up in the Sunshine State, Greg’s connection to the AEC industry was established at an early age due to his father’s involvement in construction. The process of envisioning new spaces and witnessing his ideas materialize into tangible structures deeply resonated with him. Greg’s career evolution into the realm of forensic architecture has allowed him to synergize his vast knowledge in design and construction with the realm of forensic investigation and expert testimony, particularly in the context of construction projects and related claims. Examining and painstakingly researching critical design deficiencies and construction delays of a project are vital to his work and crucial to the people living and working in these buildings. Greg thinks outside the box when performing research, looking beyond the obvious while investigating all possible angles to develop a thorough case. His broad technological savvy has allowed him to unite his knowledge of 2D graphics, 3D modeling, animation and virtual reality to assist in the breakdown of complex concepts into a simple form to effectively present a clear picture in reports, mediations, and trials. As a FAA licensed drone pilot, Greg has an added benefit of acquiring access to hard-to-reach data, revealing critical evidence that can make or break a case. Greg thrives when challenged to find a needle in a haystack, discovering the precise root of an issue and successfully guiding his clients towards claim resolution.

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Specializing in educational design and construction, Biby brings hands-on experience to her role as a key team member in education projects; contributing from the initial stages of programming through to project completion. Her strengths lie in collaborating closely with clients; employing 3D project visualization to enhance comprehension of both design concepts and physical space. Guided by a design philosophy centered on efficiency, Biby firmly believes in teamwork, adhering to a well-structured schedule. Her commitment to a collaborative approach consistently showcases effective coordination between clients and consultants.

TJ is a results-driven, creative professional with a demonstrated expertise in project coordination, design, and construction documentation. With a focus in health + wellness, he excels in collaborating with clients and seamlessly integrates with a diverse team of architects, engineers, and consultants to successfully achieve project goals. TJ’s multi-faceted role encompasses facilitating client meetings, coordinating with consultants, strategic planning, and guiding the team through the entire spectrum of design to construction administration.

Across K-12 to higher education, Jesus seamlessly blends design expertise with adept project management skills; a combination that elevates the success of each project. Notably, Jesus has garnered national recognition for multiple projects due to their design excellence. His work has played a pivotal role in advancing the harmonious integration of educational philosophy into the tangible, built environment.

With an extensive career spanning more than two decades, Brian Fish brings a wealth of expertise in senior living, office, and industrial building projects. Brian’s commitment to meticulous attention to detail serves as a catalyst for inspiring innovative design solutions. Not only does he possess the vision to conceptualize creative ideas, but he also demonstrates a strategic approach to project management, ensuring there are ample resources allocated for each endeavor. Brian adeptly oversees and maximizes these resources to guarantee optimal effort and effectiveness throughout the project lifecycle.

Based in our Shreveport office, Jessica is a seasoned architect with over two decades of professional experience. Recognized and certified by the American College of Healthcare Architects (ACHA), an esteemed organization that bestows Board Certification exclusively upon architects demonstrating specialized skills and proven expertise in healthcare architecture. Jessica adeptly manages a diverse range of projects, spanning from healthcare facilities to municipal offices. Her involvement extends seamlessly from the initial schematic design phase through construction administration and post-occupancy facility maintenance. Jessica’s philosophy centers on the belief that architecture serves as a manifestation of the client’s vision harmoniously intertwined with the architect’s creative ideas. She views the architectural process as a dynamic series of steps, resulting in the creation of aesthetic and versatile buildings.

As a Senior Associate and leader of our Creative Services studio, Jason has brought projects to life over the last two decades by focusing on brand development, experiential graphics, and creating immersive built environments. Proficient in information architecture, design technology integration, project management, and business development, Jason places special emphasis on conceptual design and communication goals with meticulous attention to detail. His involvement in numerous projects has seen him collaboratively lead cross-functional teams, ensuring successful outcomes that surpass client objectives. Jason leverages his expertise to enhance the team’s vision and guide critical decisions, infusing life and vision into projects through his skills as a visual designer. With a robust background in both traditional and digital design, he possesses a unique talent for transforming abstract concepts into visually stunning and interactive environments that effectively communicate design concepts for communities and stakeholders.

Eric skillfully guides the endeavors of the Domestic Studio team, consistently fostering a close collaborative rapport with clients. With over 35 years of expertise in architectural design and construction, he has successfully overseen projects exceeding $2.5 billion. These complex, multi-phased projects, often characterized by challenging time constraints and budgetary constraints, have been precisely managed by Eric. His project portfolio spans a diverse spectrum, showcasing extensive experience in the management, planning, and programming of educational facilities, healthcare facilities, senior living facilities, themed resorts, and public (government) markets.

Ashley is at the helm of High-Performance Building and Sustainable Design at Orcutt | Winslow, leading the charge towards the 2030 Commitment to achieve a Net Zero Energy portfolio by 2030. Her focus spans high-performance building science, energy and carbon, sustainability consulting, climate action planning, and the design of deep green projects. Collaborating with project teams, Ashley drives the implementation of sustainability strategies, ensuring each project meets rigorous national certification standards for sustainability and efficiency. Beyond her professional endeavors, Ashley immerses herself in nature, dedicating her focus to sustainability and motivated by the profound impact our designs can have on the environment.

As a Senior Associate and Graphics leader in the Creative Services Studio, Mike brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in information architecture, project management, and business development. His expertise is multi-faceted; encompassing wayfinding, corporate identity, packaging, print collateral, advertising, annual reports, web design, and branding synthesis. Mike places particular emphasis on conceptual design and communication goals, showcasing a keen eye for detail in his work.

With experience spanning from preschools to cutting-edge college classrooms, Vince possesses a comprehensive understanding of full-service interior design. Within educational facilities, he views his role as an opportunity to craft environments that align with each school’s distinctive identity and teaching philosophy, while also contributing to the community. Vince firmly adheres to the belief that design excellence doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag, earning him a reputation for delivering quality spaces within modest budgets. His expertise extends to impactful contributions in “green design,” and he collaborates closely with clients to seamlessly integrate interior spaces with the overarching architectural design. Vince is dedicated to ensuring long-term functionality and durability without compromising the nuanced elements that transform a space into an exceptional setting for teaching and learning.

Having dedicated a significant portion of his career to design and community engagement, Scott is driven by a passion for the creative process. His inspiration spans a wide spectrum, drawing from sources as diverse as Native American and classical architecture to contemporary pop culture. In addition to his role as a WELL Accredited Professional, Scott prioritizes building occupant health and well-being in all his projects. His involvement as an Accredited Learning Environment Planner and a Living Environment Specialist, particularly in educational facility design, enriches his work as an architect at Orcutt | Winslow.

Jennifer is a NCIDQ, LEED and EDAC certified Interior Designer with over 21 years creating exceptional experiences for patients, families, and staff in healthcare spaces. She envisions interior spaces as an experience to showcase her user-centered design philosophy. Jennifer sees her role as an experiential designer who is passionate not just about finishes, but also about evidence-based design. She is a dedicated and integral team member who believes that the built environment has the power to positively affect the healing process, support better ways of working, and can help to reduce peoples’ stress and anxiety when interacting within healthcare environments.

With a long-standing career spanning over three decades in the field of architecture, Brian holds an impressive track record, dedicating the last 29 years exclusively to the intricate realm of educational facility design. His recent endeavors encompass a diverse range, from orchestrating renovations to spearheading new constructions and overseeing the establishment of replacement campuses across the state of Texas. Brian’s approach involves a close collaboration with each client, meticulously translating the unique needs and aspirations of the district into tangible, impactful projects.

As an Associate and Senior Marketing Manager in the Creative Services Studio, Tara is at the helm of strategy and management for marketing production at Orcutt | Winslow. Her leadership has not only resulted in the acquisition of numerous new prospects but has also been instrumental in securing various successful projects for the firm. Drawing from a wealth of over 20 years of experience, Tara plays a pivotal role in navigating the intricacies of the procurement process. Specializing in the K-12 and higher education domain, her profound expertise and background bring a wealth of insight and knowledge to the table. Tara is indispensable in supporting project teams, offering valuable guidance and insights into the production and preparation of marketing collateral. Simultaneously, she provides extensive support to the studio’s business development endeavors, contributing significantly to the overall success and growth of Orcutt | Winslow.

Chip’s design expertise truly shines when navigating the complexities of creating spaces for diverse audiences, effortlessly blending beauty with functionality. Recognized for his ability to find common ground, he is adept at crafting solutions that not only captivate aesthetically but also serve practical purposes seamlessly. Clients appreciate the visionary approach and structural clarity Chip infuses into campus master planning and programming endeavors, providing projects with a strong foundation for success. Versatile and at ease in various styles and settings, Chip’s designs bear a distinct hallmark – an unwavering commitment to detail, regardless of the project’s scale. His skillful touch ensures that every aspect, no matter how minute, contributes harmoniously to the overall design.

Brian is a dedicated architect, whose commitment to the craft has seen him navigate various facets of the profession, ranging from Project Manager to Architectural Department Head. Over the course of more than two decades, he has meticulously curated a wealth of expertise, engaging with diverse components of the architectural realm. His extensive portfolio spans an array of domains, including Healthcare, Single and Multi-Family Residential, Retail, Civic, Restaurant/Hospitality, Historic Preservation, Educational, and Industrial projects.