I love Dallas and how each neighborhood keeps evolving to become its own. If you had a friend visiting you, what are some of the local spots you’d want to take them around to? I don’t really try and learn or apply a technique or common medium, but rather experiment with materiality and solutions and learn by discovery and doing. I don’t really create for anyone, any style or market. In my product design world I am still trying to design for beauty, delight, function an novelness equally confined by another set of market, brand, customer and manufacturability limitations. In my urban design/ landscape architecture career I am constantly seeking the most creative solution to designing urban spaces, signature bridges and open space place making, all within the confines of real design, program and budget limitations. I think like so many, this COVID season has forced me “in a good way” to be home and together with my family, but now the challenge is finding the distinction between work and life time where the spaces have been forced together.Īlright, so let’s move onto what keeps you busy professionally? I’m a work in progress and I have been focusing on prioritizing time, scheduling and communicating expectations. the quantity of time your work life consumes. For me and for most I imagine, that means being very intentional about the quality of time with your family and friends vs. Simply put, it means that equal time doesn’t mean equal emphasis. “Balance” doesn’t have to mean “symmetry”… When designing, be it visual or spatial, we can weight emphasis and focus in differing proportions to balance a design with vastly different volumes. Hi Ryan, have there been any changes in how you think about work-life balance? We had the good fortune of connecting with Ryan Bricker and we’ve shared our conversation below.
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