Eddie M. Davis, AIA, IIDA, GGP

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PERSONAL SUMMARY

I am a licensed architect and a registered interior designer with a background in

fine arts and more than thirty years of interior and architectural practice

encompassing public libraries, municipal, government and higher education

projects. My holistic approach to interior and architectural design focuses on a

collaborative process that engages the client and the project team in creative

problem solving.

RECENT PROJECTS

Arlington Central Library and City Council Chambers, Arlington, TX

80,000 SF Library, 6,500 SF City Council Chambers, $28 million, Est. completion

2018

Project Architect: Developed multiple design development iterations of

the library and city council building massing and exterior elevations for

presentation and approval to the client.

Performed and coordinated all phases of interior architecture and design,

including lighting design, acoustics, A/V integration, custom fabrications,

graphic design, and FF&E services.

Southern Methodist University Fondren Library Renovation, Dallas, TX

268,710 SF, $11.5 million, 2016

Project Architect: Assisted in compiling a second feasibility study with a

reduced scope from the original.The majority of the project scope

involved the design resolution of life safety and accessiblity issues

throughout the connected buildings. Modified the stairs along the path of

egress to comply with current life safety codes.

Designed and coordinated all phases of interior renovation of the

Centennial Reading Room, adjacent foyer and Special Collections Exhibit

Space, Special Collections Reading Room, Collaborative Computing and

the Learning Commons.

University of North Texas Health Science Center Student Affairs and

Admissions Building, Fort Worth, TX

28,000 SF, $3 million, 2015

Project Architect: Developed programming and implemented interior

design documents to accommodate adaptive re-use of an existing two

story medical office into a School of Admissions and Office of Student

Affairs.

edwindavis1@gmail.com

214.395.4049

EDUCATION

Master of Architecture

cum laude

University of Texas at

Arlington, 1984

Bachelor of Fine Arts,

Studio Art magna cum laude University of Texas at Austin, 1979

EXPERIENCE

Dewberry: 2005-Present

Design Leader

Associate

Phillips Swager Associates:

1990- 2005

Associate

Prior: 7 years

Intern Architect

REGISTRATIONS

Registered Architect: Texas

1989

IIDA Registered Interior

Designer

Certified Green Globes

Professional

AFFILIATIONS

American Institute of Architects

Texas Society of Architects

International Interior Design

Association

TOOLBOX

Hand Sketching

Sketch Up

Layout

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Revit (basic maneuvers)

Blue Beam Revu

REFERENCES

On Request

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Main Library at Goodwood, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

126,000 SF, $38 million, 2014

Lead Interior Designer: Joint venture project as The Library Design

Collaborative (Dewberry with Tipton Associates and Cockfield Jackson of

Baton Rouge). Collaborated in schematic and design development

phases on the building massing and elevations.

Designed and coordinated all phases of interior architecture and design,

including development of monumental stair, lighting design, acoustics,

A/V integration, custom fabrications, graphic design and FF&E services.

Midland Centennial Library, Midland, Texas

33,000 SF, $1.7 million, Construction, FF&E and Technology 2013

Project Designer: Developed and designed concepts conceived by the

client and patrons. Features include an acoustically sound media lab to

create videos and music, touch screen monitors that locate all media in

the library and a flexible floor space large enough to accommodate

traveling exhibits.

Dallas City Hall Lobby Renovation, Dallas, Texas

5,150 SF, $874,000, 2013

Project Designer: Presented multiple conceptual design options of a new

monumental stair to replace the outdated escalator in the west lobby.

Designed sound attenuation panels along the south wall that rotate in

fixed positions to become double sided exhibit wall space. The acoustic

ceilings and panels reduced the existing reverberation time from five

seconds to less than one second.

Schaumburg Township Main Library Teen Quad, Schaumburg, Illinois

6,370 SF, $1.2 million, 2012

Project Architect: Performed interior design and FF&E services for a teen

area in Schaumburg Township Main Library. Designed custom service

desks and LED color changing wall surrounding the media lab.

University Park Public Library, University Park, Texas

14,970 SF, $2.5 Million, 2012

Project Architect: Designed and coordinated interior finish-out of a public

library on the second floor of a five story mixed use building. Space was

maximized by designing built-in display shelving along the core and

perimeter walls.

AWARDS 2015 Library Journal’s Landmark Library Award- Main Library at Goodwood Baton Rouge, LA 2014 Engineering News Record- Overall Best Project of the Year Main Library at Goodwood Baton Rouge, LA 2014 AIA/IIDA Library Interiors Awards- Honorable Mention- Single Space Schaumburg Township Main Library Teen Quad Schaumburg, IL 2014 AIA/IIDA Library Interiors Awards- Best of Category – Public Libraries over 30,000 SF- Midland Centennial Library- Midland, TX

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Southern Methodist University Fondren Library Renovation Foyer and Centennial Reading Room

Main Library at GoodwoodChildren’s Collection Second Floor Main Stair

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Midland Centennial Library Exhibit Space Children’s Program Room

Dallas City Hall Lobby RenovationMain Stair Acoustic Exhibit Panels