1 HSW Learning Unit

Paul Lewandowski IIDA, AIA of Paul Designs Project will discuss how he went from a skeptic to a champion of the AIA Framework for Design Excellence by showcasing several of his firm’s projects through the lens of the Framework. He will discuss how the tool helped him make important design decisions at critical moments in the project timeline.

The AIA Framework for Design Excellence is a robust set of design principles that can guide the design of a project and make it more responsive towards clients, the environment and the community.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn about the AIA Framework for Design Excellence

• Understand how budget and design can work together in not-for-profit projects.

• Learn about a holistic approach to sustainable architecture.

• Learn about the community impact of public projects

Speaker:

Paul Lewandowski IIDA, AIA – Founder, Paul Designs Project, Portland, ME