Studio8 is a community of creatives, strategists and thinkers solving architectural challenges, designing interiors and creating master plans. We are experts at pairing people with places; known for process over style. You can find us in downtown Austin or at our studio in San Antonio. If the weather is right, we may be outside on the porch, sharing stories with clients.
2003 – Today
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Milton Hime, FAIA
Milton is a Principal at Studio8. He is an expert at integrating community with environment. His Black Warrior pencil is located at the Austin office. Milton’s favorite project is 1717 West Avenue.
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Lisa Cuddy, AIA
Lisa is a Principal at Studio8. She is an expert at linking desires with environments. Her black Apica Notebook is located at the Austin office. Lisa’s favorite project is LatinWorks.
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Paul Detke, AIA
Paul is a Principal at Studio8. He is an expert at linking joy with detail. His coffee mug is located at the Austin office. Paul’s favorite project is HID Global World Headquarters.
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Robert Byrnes, AIA
Robert is a Principal at Studio8. He is an expert at forming concepts into reality. His butter paper is located at the Austin office. Robert’s favorite project is City of Austin – YMCA North Austin Community Recreation Center.
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Ethan Glass, AIA, LEED AP
Ethan is a Principal at Studio8. He is an expert at anchoring requisite to place. His Pentel Sign pen is located at the Austin office. Ethan’s favorite project is University of Texas Elementary School.
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Lee Ann McClanahan, IIDA
Lee Ann is a Principal at Studio8. She is an expert at linking activity to setting. Her textiles are located at the Austin office. Lee Ann’s favorite project is University of Texas College of Liberal Arts.
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Megan Moshier, IIDA
Megan is a Principal at Studio8. She is an expert at uniting people with interiors. Her drafting dots are located at the San Antonio office. Megan’s favorite project is University of Texas Elementary School.
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Deanna Bounds
Deanna is a Principal at Studio8. She is an expert at tethering joy to solutions. Her Lite-Brite is located at the Austin office. Deanna’s favorite project is Austin Community College – Rio Grande Campus.
Principals
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Anya Batalova, Associate IIDA, LEED Green Associate
Anya is a Designer at Studio8. She is an expert at linking community through spaces. Her Interior Design magazines are located at the Austin office. Anya’s favorite project is The Dougherty Arts Center.
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Amy Westermeyer, AIA, LEED AP BD+C
Amy is an Architect at Studio8. She is an expert at merging form with context. Her orange Rhodia sketchbook is located at the Austin office. Amy’s favorite project is the City of Austin – YMCA North Austin Community Recreation Center.
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Aubrey Millis, IIDA
Aubrey is an Interior Designer at Studio8. She is an expert at integrating joy with surroundings. Her Copic Markers are located at the Austin office. Aubrey’s favorite project is Riata Vista U.S. Operations Center.
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Brian Conklin, AIA
Brian is an Architect at Studio8. He is an expert at shaping environments through balancing details. His New York Mets pennant is located at the Austin office. Brian’s favorite project is Bouldin Creek Commons.
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Carlos N. Moreno, AIA, NCARB
Carlos is the Director of Health Science at Studio8. He is an expert at enriching community through placemaking. His Parallel Bar is located at the San Antonio office. Carlos’s favorite project is American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Headquarters.
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Daniel Bachelier, Associate AIA, LEED Green Associate
Daniel is a Designer at Studio8. He is an expert at fusing simplicity with design. His bowling shoes are located at the Austin office. Daniel’s favorite project is Bouldin Creek Commons.
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Fabiola Vazquez, Associate AIA
Fabiola is a Designer at Studio8. She is an expert at animating concepts into form. Her roll of trace paper is located at the San Antonio office. Fabiola’s favorite project is Rackspace Corporate Headquarters.
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Francisco Gonzalez-Padron, Associate AIA
Francisco is a Designer at Studio8. He is an expert at anchoring identity to place. His Fountain pen is located at the Austin office. Francisco’s favorite project is the Mueller Diamond Building.
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Holly McKenzie, IIDA
Holly is an Interior Designer at Studio8. She is an expert at integrating function with environment. Her Alvar Aalto vase is located at the Austin office. Holly’s favorite project is Bouldin Creek Commons.
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Jillian Afflerbach, IIDA
Jillian is an Interior Designer at Studio8. She is an expert at integrating identity with place. Her Leuchtturm notebook is located at the Austin office. Jillian’s favorite project is Austin Java.
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John Franklin, Associate AIA
John is a Designer at Studio8. He is an expert at forming beauty within spaces. His Moleskin is located at the San Antonio office. John’s favorite project is Bartlett Cocke General Contractors.
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Julie Petri, IIDA
Julie is the Director of Interiors at Studio8. She is an expert at integrating desires with spaces. Her markers are located at the Austin office. Julie’s favorite project is Bouldin Creek Commons.
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Justin Ruiz, Associate AIA
Justin is a Construction Project Manager at Studio8. He is an expert at integrating design into form. His Hasselblad is located at the Austin office. Justin’s favorite project is Riata Vista U.S. Operations Center.
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Luke Cline, AIA
Luke is an Architect at Studio8. He is an expert at integrating function with surroundings. His beard brush is located at the Austin office. Luke’s favorite project is Riata Vista U.S. Operations Center.
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Madeleine Juneau, Associate AIA
Madeleine is a Designer at Studio8. She is an expert at integrating cultural understanding with design intent. Her AudioTechnica headphones are located at the Austin office. Madeleine’s favorite project is Mueller Diamond Building.
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Megan Rangel, IIDA, WELL AP
Megan is an Interior Designer at Studio8. She is an expert at merging people with surroundings. Her contagious laugh is located at the Austin office. Megan’s favorite project is Central Texas Food Bank.
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Michael Rollins, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP
Michael is an Architect at Studio8. He is an expert at creating delight through details. His virtual reality goggles are located at the Austin office. Michael’s favorite project is the City of Austin – YMCA North Austin Community Recreation Center.
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Michelle Weinfeld, AIA, PE
Michelle is an Architect at Studio8. She is an expert at translating a vision through drawings. Her running shoes are located at the Austin office. Michelle’s favorite Project is Studio8.
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Olga Finkelshteyn, AIA, RID
Olga is an Architect at Studio8. She is an expert at reconstructing ideas as environments. Her sketchbook is located at the Austin office. Olga’s favorite Project is Riata Vista U.S. Operations Center.
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Oscar Parra, Associate AIA
Oscar is a Designer at Studio8. He is an expert at integrating activity with space. His Tadao Ando book is located at the San Antonio office. Oscar’s favorite project is Texas Mutual Insurance Company Headquarters.
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Rachel Parker, IIDA, LEED Green Associate
Rachel is an Interior Designer at Studio8. She is an expert at transforming stories into spaces. Her Stabilo pens are located at the Austin office. Her favorite project is the City of Austin – YMCA North Austin Community Recreation Center.
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Richard Garrod, AIA, LEED AP BD+C
Richard is an Architect at Studio8. He is an expert at harmonizing ideas with placemaking. His motorcycle helmet is located at the Austin office. Richard’s favorite project is 200 Austin Highway.
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Taylor Hardee, AIA, LEED Green Associate
Taylor is an Architect at Studio8. He is an expert at integrating artistry and systems. His coffee cup is located at the Austin office. Taylor’s favorite project is Red Oak Village.
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Tejal Bhagwat
Tejal is the BIM Manager and a Designer at Studio8. She is an expert at linking necessity to setting. Her nodes are located at the Austin office. Tejal’s favorite project is Riata Vista U.S. Operations Center.
Designers
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Anna Delisle
Anna is the Director of Brand & Communications at Studio8. She is an expert at maintaining graphics with precision. Her succulent garden is located at the Austin office. Anna’s favorite project is City of Austin – YMCA North Austin Community Recreation Center.
Marketing
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Sandy Flynn
Sandy is the Controller at Studio8. She is an expert at calculating desirable outcomes. Her abacus is located at the Austin office. Sandy’s favorite project is HID World Headquarters.
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Daniela Perez
Daniela is the Billing Specialist at Studio8. She is an expert at crafting order out of chaos. Her strawberry patch is located at the Austin office. Daniela’s favorite project is Central Texas Food Bank.
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Billy Wagner
Billy is the Administrative Concierge at Studio8. He is an expert at serving people with kindness. His Welcome Mat is located at the Austin office. Billy’s favorite project is Swinerton Builders.
Administrative
Services
- Architecture
- Interior Design
- Furniture
- Masterplanning
- Sustainability Consulting
- Studio8 was the first company in Texas to receive the International Living Future Institute’s™ Just™ label.
”They understand us as a client. They are a part of us.
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- Airrosti
- Austin Community College
- ATKG, LLP
- Austin Parks Foundation
- Austin Urology Institute
- Biogenics Research
- Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons
- Caritas of Austin
- Catellus Development Group
- CBRE
- Central Health
- Central Texas Food Bank
- ChildSafe
- Circle C Child Development Center
- City of Austin
- City of Bee Cave
- Convio
- Cushman Wakefield
- Dell Inc.
- La Cantera
- D.R. Horton
- Drawbridge Realty Trust
- DuWest Realty
- Endeavor Real Estate Group
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Episcopal Church of America National Archives
- Fallbrook Technologies
- Fellowship Church Southwest
- Flare Industries, Inc.
- Freedom Security Alliance
- Generational Commercial Properties
- Georgetown Sleep Center
- GSD&M
- HID Global
- Hill Country Galleria
- Horizon Bank
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Inland Development Company
- Insys Therapeutics, Inc.
- Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
- LatinWorks
- Layton Wilson Company
- Live Oak Gottesman Company
- Living Spaces
- Lower Colorado River Authority
- Luminex Corporation
- Manifold Real Estate
- McDonald Development Group
- Meridian World School
- Microsoft
- Milam Real Estate Capital, LLC
- Mission DG
- Overland Partners
- Peloton Commercial Real Estate
- People’s Community Clinic
- Prairie View A&M University
- Rackspace
- REIT Management & Research
- Ridgemont Properties
- Polycom
- Rice University
- Ryan Companies
- Seton Healthcare Family
- Southstar Communities
- Southwest Educational Development Laboratories
- Specially for Children
- St. David’s Community Health Foundation
- St. Stephen’s Episcopal School
- Teacher Retirement System of Texas
- Texas Facilities Commission
- Texas Mutual Insurance
- Texas State University
- Texas Tech University
- The State Preservation Board
- The Trail Foundation
- Trinity University
- TRUECar
- University CO-OP
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- USAA
- UT OCPC
- UT PMCS
- UT Rio Grande Valley
- UT San Antonio
- Voltabox of Texas
- WaySide Schools
- Westbank Community Library
- Worth and Associates
- WP Engine
- YMCA
- Xeris Pharmaceuticals
- Zachry
- Zydeco Development
The choices we make in our everyday lives have a tangible impact on the built environment.
It is imperative that everyone participates in efforts to sustain the Earth and its resources. We research current technology and trends in order to design healthy, long lasting, and environmentally responsible buildings and interiors. Our goal is to design buildings that encourage permanence and sustainability.
At Studio8, we implement the use of alternate transportation, eco-friendly office products, composting, recycling, and landfill reduction.
WELL Silver
The Dougherty Arts Center Replacement Facility – targeted
LEED Platinum
HID Global World Headquarters
ACC Rio Grande Campus
LEED Gold
Bouldin Creek Commons
2nd Texas HQ for International Client
Champion Office Development
Mueller Central Visitor Center
Mueller Diamond Building
Riata Vista U.S. Operations Center
Seton Healthcare Family Administration Offices
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Headquarters
University of Texas College of Liberal Arts
University of Texas Student Activity Center
LEED Silver
Rice University – Glasscock School of Continuing Studies
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
U.S. Veterans Administration Financial Services Center Phases 1 & 2
1608 West 5th Street Office
LEED Certified
Cinco Ranch Southwest Recreation Center
Pecan Park Office Development
U.S. Veterans Administration Financial Services Center Phase 1A
Austin Energy Green Building 4-Star
ACC Rio Grande Campus
Ella Wooten Neighborhood Park
HID Global World Headquarters
Mueller Central Visitor Center
Mueller Diamond Building
Seton Healthcare Family Administration Offices
Texas Mutual Insurance Company Headquarters
Austin Energy Green Building 3-Star
916 Vista Ridge
Baby Bugaloo
Central Texas Food Bank
Austin Energy Green Building 2-star
People’s Community Clinic
Austin Energy Green Building 1-Star
University of Texas Elementary School
St. David’s Foundation
Sustainable Sites Initiative
University of Texas LBJ Wildflower Children’s Garden Pavilion
Studio8 is proud to be a Living Wage employer and we encourage all our suppliers, business associates and clients to adopt the Living Wage guidelines as published by M.I.T.