The IIDA Texas Oklahoma Chapter Excellence in Design Awards strive to recognize the highest quality and achievement in interior design, and honor the creativity and innovation of the best Texas and Oklahoma interior designers.

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Kelly Bauer, FIIDA | Founding Partner | richard + bauer, llc | Phoenix, AZKelly has a focus in overall project management, award winning design skills and business development planning for the firm. Tasks include programming, planning project management with full participation in the integrated development of the Interiors for the firm’s projects. richard + bauer also provides consulting on major interiors projects with other nationally known Architectural.

Carol Jones, RID, FIIDA, CFM, D.Litt, FIDC, FIDIBC, LEED®AP | Principal | Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning Ltd | Vancouver, BCCarol has 40 years of experience in planning and design, with a focus on design for thehigh performance workplace. She has significant experience in designing for the boththe private and public sector. Considered an expert on workplace programming andplanning, Carol speaks and writes on this topic both nationally and internationally, andprojects under her leadership have been widely published and have received numerousawards.

Nick Luzietti, FIIDA, AIA | Design Principal | VOA | Chicago, ILNick Luzietti has played in the architecture and interior design sandbox since 1968, with the last 20 years at VOA Associates Inc. He adores working with clients and teams to achieve the very best design. As Design Principal, he guides the projects from inception to completion. His work is often affectionately inspired by food, family, film, art, and music. Mr. Luzietti views his role as a teacher and has been a visiting artist at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. A visionary with a strong design strategy, concepts are tested and expanded upon. Outside influences are used to create a metaphor which evolves into the spirit of the space being created.

Eva L. Maddox, FIIDA, Associate AIA, LEED AP | Perkins + Will | Chicago, ILNamed by Fast Company as one of the “change agents... designers, and dreamers who are creating your future,” Eva Maddox is Design Principal of Perkins+Will and founder of Branded Environments, a research-based design approach that identifies and integrates a client’s DNA into tangible brand expressions, experiences and environments. Under her leadership and vision, Eva has guided the Branded Environments team in crafting solutions for clients around the world and across a variety of market sectors, including large corporations, healthcare facilities and institutions of higher education—bringing brands to life and helping companies clearly and compellingly express their mission, vision and values.

Felice Silverman, FIIDA | Principal | SIlverman Trykowski Associates Inc. | Boston MAFelice Silverman, FIIDA is the Immediate Past President of the International Interior Design Association. She has been practicing interior design for the past twenty five years, with a focus on the design of spaces for education, children, healthcare, fitness and commercial office interiors.

Corporate CategoryStudio 8 Architects | Rackspace Corporate Headquarters, Phase 3 | Austin, Texas

Hospitality CategoryThe Bommarito Group | Circuit of the Americas - Grandstand VIP Suites, Lounge and Event Center Lobby

| Austin, Texas

Institutional/Educational CategoryStudio 8 Architects | YMCA North Austin Community Recreation Center | Austin, Texas

Residential CategoryGlass & Dangel | Ledge Mountain Residence | Austin, Texas

Sustainability CategoryZiegler Cooper | Ziegler Cooper | Houston, Texas

Student Commercial CategoryWhitney Hendrickson | Walton Pediatric Infusion Center | El Centro College

Honorable Mentions

Corporate CategoryGensler | Satori CapitolDallas, Texas

Government CategoryDewberry | Schaumburg Township Main Library - Teen Quad

Schaumburg, Illinois

Healthcare CategoryRTKL | The Heart Pavilion at Lankenau Medical CenterWynnewood, Pennsylvania

Healthcare CategoryPerkins + Will | Methodist Richardson Medical Center

Richardson, Texas

Hospitality CategoryGensler | The FreehouseMinneapolis, Minnesota

Institutional/Educational CategoryGensler | Kislak Center Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sustainability CategoryStudio 8 Architects | HID Global Austin Operations CenterAustin, Texas

Student Commercial CategoryBenjamin Vela | Parrallel A Co Working Space

The University of Texas at Austin

Educator Category Jurors

Migette L. Kaup, PhD, IIDA, IDEC Dr. Kaup is an Associate Professor at Kansas State University and an Interior Designer specializing in gerontological and universal design. She earned her PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning. Her dissertation, titled "Patterns of Culture Change Households: A Graphic Ethnography of Organizational and Environmental Fit," combines her major area of study in aging and environment relationships with her minor area, long-term care policy structures, to investigate progressive changes occurring in nursing homes. Her educational background also includes a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design and Masters of Architecture in Environment & Behavior and Place Studies with an emphasis in Gerontology from Kansas State University.

Jill Pable, Ph.D., FIDEC, ASIDDr. Pable is a professor of Interior Design at Florida State University and holds B.S. and M.F.A. degrees in Interior Design and a Ph.D. degree in Instructional Technology with specialization in architecture. She served as national president of the Interior Design Educators Council in 2009. She is the author of Sketching Interiors at the Speed of Thought and co-author of Interior Design: Practical Strategies for Teaching and Learning with Katherine Ankerson. Her research focuses on the design of environments for the underprivileged and she believes that design can make life more interesting, fulfilling and humane.

Jennifer Webb, Ph.D.Dr. Jennifer Webb is a registered interior designer and associate professor of interior design at the University of Arkansas. She holds a doctorate in interior design and has passed both the NCIDQ and the LEED AP Commercial Interiors examinations. Additionally, she holds a Gerontology Certificate and completed an internship in an Alzheimer’s care facility. The combination of professional and academic experience is unique in the interior design field.

Educator Category Award Winner

Mihyun KangOlder Adults’ Motivations and Expectations Toward Senior Cohousing in a Rural CommunityOklahoma State University

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