Michael received a Masters in Architecture and Urban Design from the University of Southern California (USC) and graduated with a BA in Set Design with an emphasis in Design and Technology from San Diego State University. At USC, he learned how to carry out the entire process of design from its inception to its physical built form.
Prior to joining SPF:a, Michael oversaw the design and coordination of a large terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). He is adept at handling large complex tasks and can successfully originate a plan to perform and address a client's task at hand.
Michael is passionate about technology, building customer relationships, and working with the entertainment/performing arts industry. Native to Los Angeles, he enjoys landscaping, reading, and being an active member of a local film club.
- Beverage
Ice Tea
- Symbol
Spot Elevation
- Object
Black Chisel Tip Marker
- Era
Mid-Century
- Location
Big Bear, CA
- Building
Seagram Building in New York / Mies Van Der Rohe
- Vehicle
BMW X5 Plug-in Hybrid
- Animal
California Great White Shark
- Song
Change - War on Drugs
- Ritual
Morning coffee
- Activity
Sunday Night Film Club
- Tagline
No, yeah, for sure.
- What do you love about architecture?
It's varied, creative, challenging, even fairly secure – something hard to come by in the current economic climate.
- In one word where do you find inspiration?
Omotenashi
- What color is architecture?
Black