Studio E Architects, USA Email Format
Architecture and PlanningCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
Studio E Architects is a mid-sized architecture and planning firm based in San Diego, founded in 1987. The practice operates across the Southwestern United States under the leadership of Eric Naslund, John Sheehan, Mathilda Bialk and Maxine Ward, with a portfolio that includes housing, mixed-use, civic, institutional, and urban planning projects. It emphasizes design that responds to site-specific context and the broader cultural and environmental setting, a stance reflected in its recognition with National Honor Awards from the American Institute of Architects and in design publications. Its client base includes public agencies, institutional and non-profit organizations, private developers, and individuals, with a participatory approach that seeks consensus among stakeholders. Recent work spans mixed-use developments, charter schools, university housing and multifamily housing across California, and in 2021 the firm announced a new client relationship with H.A. Builders, Inc.