Episode 83: Interview with Jonathan Segal, FAIA of Jonathan Segal Architects & Development Co.

Hi, It's Michele! Send me a text with who you want as a guest!TODAY’S EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY AWAKE DOORS AND WINDOWS" Less Us, More View"Elevate your designs with Awake Window & Door Co.—where precision engineering meets inspired architecture. Awake’s minimal-profile, customizable window and door systems frame views, sculpt light, and deliver stunning aesthetics, all crafted from architectural-grade materials.But Awake’s more than products. It's built on a social mission to create second-chance employment and foster a culture of gratitude, ownership, and learning. When you specify Awake, you partner with a team that values people as much as performance.Join architects who trust Awake to realize their vision with clean lines, sustainable excellence, and purpose-driven craftsmanship. Learn more at awakewdc.com and discover “Less Us, More View”.Link to blog for more text and images: https://inmawomanarchitect.blogspot.com/2025/07/interview-w-jonathan-segal-faia-of.html Jonathan Segal, FAIA & Development CompanyJonathan Segal FAIA & Development Company has been awarded six national AIA Honor Awards for their housing work.They have been responsible for the design and development of over 300 medium to high-density urban residential, mixed use, and live/work units totaling over 300,000 square feet of construction.Segal is considered one of San Diego, California's most successful and pioneering residential architectural/development companies and has a reputation for providing superior housing at a lower cost than comparable properties. Their focus is exclusively on urban projects, ranging from 80 to 160 dwelling units per acre.Segal has been the recipient of numerous accolades including 40 local, state and national AIA awards for residential and Urban Design.Over the past twenty years, Segal has created and modeled the unique practice of "Architect as Developer", a prototype in which the architect has the ability to become the owner, therefore eliminating the client and the general contractor from the design and building process. Segal teaches this concept of "Architect as Developer" in an online video course for architects. You can learn more about the Architect as Developer course at the link..Jonathan Segal FAIA is also available to serve as an expert witness for development disputes, construction defect litigation, and condemnation law. Learn more about his expert witness services at the link.https://www.jonathansegalarchitect.com/3000 Upas St. #101San Diego, CA 92104(619) 955-539710 Best Women in Architecture Podcasts You Must Follow in 2025Link to MGHarchitect: MIchele Grace Hottel, Architect website for scheduling a consultation for an architecture and design project and guest and podcast sponsorship opportunities:https://www.mgharchitect.com/