PGAV Destinations has recruited several new designers from many disciplines for its St. Louis and Orlando design studios.
Commenting on the new hires, Mike Konzen, PGAV CEO said: “We continue to welcome new faces and fresh ideas to our team. These new professionals will enhance the already incredible talent and culture at PGAV. We’re thrilled to continue to grow as we see tremendous opportunities in the industry.”
PGAV Destinations’ new team members include:
Carl Brown
BIM Manager, Carl Brown, from Twinsburg, OH, received his Bachelor of Arts in Architecture with a Business Minor from Kent State University. His previous experience includes architectural cladding manufacture and install, design documents for a $60m parking garage, and transitioning an entire company from CAD to Revit.
Hector Caiazza
Hector Caiazza is a Project Lead and began his career at PGAV back in 1993. His prior experience includes 30+ years of design and management in the themed entertainment industry. Hector has a degree in Industrial Design from Kent State University and is originally from Canton, OH.
Jenna Endres
Lead Designer Interiors, Jenna Endres, from Breese, IL, received her MA Interaction Design from Edinburgh Napier University and her BA in Graphic Design and BFA Interior Design from Maryville University. Her previous experience includes over 5 years at PGAV and Oakline Studio.
Natalia Barreto Rios
Interior Designer, Natalia Barreto Rios of Queretaro, Mexico, received her Master of Science in Architectural Studies from the University of Florida and her Bachelor of Interior Architecture degree from the Universidad de las Americas. Her previous experience includes interior design freelance work and an internship at Universal Creative.
Jonathan Stechschulte
Landscape & Architectural Designer, Jonathan Stechschulte of Rockford, Illinois received his BS in Environmental and Field Biology from Ohio Northern University and his master’s in landscape architecture from Ohio State University. He has previous experience as a Zoo & Aquarium Designer and as a Wetland Scientist/Ecological Designer.
Allison Zuck
Project Leader/Architect, Allison Zuck, from Springfield, Illinois, received her B.S. of Architectural Studies from the University of Illinois and her MBA & Master of Architecture from Washington University. She has six years of prior experience with HOK in St. Louis.
