EPISODE · Dec 14, 2025 · 43 MIN
On Center with Joseph Lese - Designing for the Future: Tech, Mentorship, and Diversity.
from The On Center Podcast · host Matt Crowder
Dive into the world of architecture and design with Joseph Lese of Progress Studio, interviewed by Matt Crowder on the On Center Podcast. This episode covers practical insights from launching a firm to mentoring the next generation of architects.How advanced technologies like BIM, laser scanning, and virtual walkthroughs are transforming client communication and project outcomesThe story behind the EV-ready Unlimited Motors luxury auto dealership and designing for an electric vehicle futureLessons from budget-conscious healthcare projects, including creating inviting spaces with economical materialsBuilding an office culture focused on mentorship, inclusion, and collaboration—especially with a remote teamThe influence of motorsports and personal passions on architectural creativity and design philosophyListen in for straightforward advice and behind-the-scenes stories from a hands-on leader in the industry.Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”
What this episode covers
Dive into the world of architecture and design with Joseph Lese of Progress Studio, interviewed by Matt Crowder on the On Center Podcast. This episode covers practical insights from launching a firm to mentoring the next generation of architects.How advanced technologies like BIM, laser scanning, and virtual walkthroughs are transforming client communication and project outcomesThe story behind the EV-ready Unlimited Motors luxury auto dealership and designing for an electric vehicle futureLessons from budget-conscious healthcare projects, including creating inviting spaces with economical materialsBuilding an office culture focused on mentorship, inclusion, and collaboration—especially with a remote teamThe influence of motorsports and personal passions on architectural creativity and design philosophyListen in for straightforward advice and behind-the-scenes stories from a hands-on leader in the industry.Thanks for listening to The On Center Podcast where we explore the craft, technology, and people shaping the built environment. A special thanks to our sponsor, MAPP3D Solutions, providing high-accuracy LiDAR scanning and reality capture services that help architects and builders bring their vision on center. To learn more, visit mapp3dsolutions.com. Thanks for listening, and until next time, stay on center.”
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