About
Studio converge is a practice that involves the interaction between various environmental design disciplines, builders and material suppliers, governing agencies and clients required in the design production of the built environment. The goal is to encourage and foster an integrated approach to design.
Leadership
Daniel Guich, LEED AP, CDT
Daniel started Studio Converge Architecture to further reflect his philosophy on the production of the built environment. Prior to starting his own practice, Daniel spent 15 years at other professional practices in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago.
Education:
M. Arch., School of Architecture, College of Design, Georgia Institute of Technology
B.A. in Architecture, College of Environmental Design, UC Berkeley
Formative Experience:
Foundry Square 3 Office Building Main Lobby and Typical Restroom Design, Various Confidential Law Firms and Software Management Company office build out, San Francisco - Studios Architecture
The New California Apartments, Berkeley CA, Wesley House and Student Center, Berkeley, CA, Polk and Pacific Condominiums, San Francisco, CA - Kirk Peterson & Associates Architects
Elmhurst Church, Elmhurst, IL, The Pinnacle Tower Condominiums, Chicago, IL, Citicorp Tower Food Court Interior Remodel, Chicago, IL - Lucien Lagrange Architects
Northern Illinois University, Chick Evans Field House, De Kalb, IL, Northeastern Illinois University, Student Recreational Center partial remodel, Chicago, IL, College of Applied Health Sciences Lab, UIC, Palmer Park Remodel, Chicago Park District - BLDD Architects
The Manchester Student House at University of San Diego, Sonoma State University Student Housing - Fisher Friedman Associates
Various Transit Facilities in Oakland, CA - VBN Architects
Retail store design and construction documentation - Avila & Tom Architects
Retail Store design and construction documentation - The Kastrop Group Architects
Licensure and certifications:
California License Architect - C31614
LEED AP - Accredited professional - USGBC Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
CDT - Construction Documents Technology Certification from the Construction Specifications Institute
Awards:
Honorable Mention: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington DC, International Competition
American Institute of Architects, Henry Adams Certificate of Merit
Languages:
Fluent in Spanish
Interests:
Riding my bicycle through the countryside. Spending time with my family and friends.