9 Ways to Make Housing for People with David Baker Architects
March 13, 2024
Join David Baker Architects' principals - David Baker, Caroline Souza, and Brett Randall Jones, for an unforgettable event! Discover their community-oriented approach to designing affordable and market-rate housing that uplifts people and transforms neighborhoods.
Every DBA project begins with a process of discovery to see what will be most useful to and resonate with residents. This results in inviting buildings. Learn practical strategies for approaching design in Petaluma.
David Baker Architects has been designing multifamily housing for more than four decades. With offices in San Francisco, Oakland, and Birmingham, Alabama, the firm is a pioneer in urban housing, with an award-winning design portfolio of more than 15,000 homes—affordable and market rate—throughout the Bay Area and across the country.
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About the speakers
David Baker, FAIA, LEED AP, is founder and Principal of David Baker Architects (DBA), a collaborative architecture and urban design firm that creates acclaimed buildings and communities in diverse environments. Based in Alabama and California, the 60-person firm is known for exceptional housing, creative site strategies, designing for density, and integrating new construction into the public realm.
Brett Randall Jones, AIA, LEED AP, a Principal at David Baker Architects, Brett believes that being connected with the community for which we are designing is essential to the creation of meaningful buildings. Brett is a key figure in DBA’s hospitality practice and serves as Principal-in-Charge of the DBA_Workshop prototyping and fabrication shop.
Caroline Souza, AIA, LEED AP is a skilled architect and architecture communicator, experienced in the design of affordable and market-rate housing and design with innovative technologies, such as modular construction. As a Principal at David Baker Architects, Caroline specializes in social justice design, including affordable housing and design for nonprofits in underserved communities.
