Joe is a registered Architect with over a decade of experience. His passion for construction and design was handed down from his grandfather, who worked as a carpenter. Before entering the industry, Joe helped build and renovate homes. These experiences ignited his passion for construction and along with his artistic talents, he was ultimately steered towards a career in architecture.

After graduating from LSU, Joe practiced in Bellvue, Washington and found his way back to Louisiana in 2012. He has enjoyed working on mixed-use projects and developing a tangible place within the urban fabric of a city that everyone can enjoy. Joe is particularly interested in advancement in sustainable architecture. He is drawn to buildings that harness on-site resources like solar power and rainwater, and the intelligent systems that efficiently manage and utilize these resources.

Joe’s design philosophy revolves around contextual sensitivity and client collaboration. He believes that every building should complement its surroundings, respecting the local culture, history, and environment.