minority architect pittsburgh, mbe architect pittsburgh, workplace environments,workplace design,efficiency in workplace design,return on investment in design,return of investment in real estate,productive work environments,people cost,design/build,k-12 schools,office building,corporate interiors,branding a space,integrate branding,design as a competitive tool,competitive positioning through design,differentiation through design,facilities planning,master planning,site planning,furniture design,furniture cost,fixtures, furnishings & equipment,furniture selection and specification,residential interiors,library,technology integration,audio video integration,lighting design,sustainable environments,green design,leed certified,leadership in energy & environmental design,green product application,sustainable products and concepts,economy of sustainable design,affects of design on worker productivity,industrial design to increase production,design affects on bottom line performance,custom design response,budget preparation,design within budget,budget conscious design response,industrial process analysis,warehouse buildings,distribution buildings,headquarters office buildings,hiring an architect,transition planning,value-add architectural consultant,