We recognize the importance of learning and teaching in the architectural environment. This summer, we had the pleasure of working with some outstanding students. We asked them to reflect on their time at INVISION. Here’s what they had to say: DAVID PHAN Iowa State University, Bachelor of …
Five INVISION employees mentored high school students in the ACE (Architecture, Construction, Engineering) Mentor Program of America, Inc.. The ACE program introduces high school students to careers in architecture, construction, and engineering. Shannon McGee, Madison Nelson, David Reid, Miranda Spears, and Heidi Willis served as mentors for three …
How did you discover the interior design profession and why did you decide to study architecture? Ever since I was little I’ve been interested in design. From rearranging my childhood dollhouses to my bedroom, I’ve always enjoyed discovering what makes a space welcoming and functional. I didn’t realize …
How did you discover the architecture profession and why did you decide to study architecture? I knew I wanted to become an architect since sixth grade. One of my art teachers announced to the class that the state was hosting a drawing competition of buildings in Iowa. I …
How did you discover the architecture / interior design profession and why did you decide to study architecture? I discovered architecture through career fairs at my high school, as well as through after school design-like clubsI loved to draw and knowing there was a profession that allowed me …
How did you discover the architecture / interior design profession and why did you decide to study architecture? I have always known I wanted to do something in the building or architectural field. It stemmed from an architectural boat tour I took in Chicago when I was in …
No matter how organized you are, paper files and “I’ll get to it next week items” gather quickly in your work station. Then you hear the announcement: your office is moving. The process of sifting through years of your paper fortress seems daunting and timely. INVISION has a …
We’re proud to announce that Maggie Dougherty, an architect in our Waterloo office, will be participating in the Cedar Valley Leadership Institute’s class of 2018-2019. Maggie’s inclusion in this year’s class continues INVISION’s ongoing representation in the local leadership and professional development group.
The Des Moines Register, in partnership with Energage, LLC, celebrates the state’s best employers each year with the Top Workplaces honor. The 2018 results confirmed that INVISION is one of the state’s top 150 employers. It’s a recognition that demonstrates our focus on staff and creating a culture …
Congratulations to Abbey Potthoff, interior designer in our Des Moines office, for being selected to participate in the Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute’s class of 2018.