A native of New Braunfels, Texas, and with eight years of experience in master-planned development and residential design, Stephen has developed a keen eye for integrating client needs with the natural Texas landscape. As a Project Manager at Austin Studio, Stephen manages projects from conception to completion, with an approach that centers on creating designs that resonate with the client's vision while respecting the environment in which they're built. Stephen earned an applied science degree in architectural and civil drafting from Texas State Technical College, followed by a bachelor's degree in environmental design with a minor in sustainable architecture and planning from Texas A&M University. In Stephen's time away from the office he enjoys spending time and outdoor activities with his wife Allie and golden retriever Riggins. He regularly immerses himself in the world of live music by attending a wide range of concerts, reflecting his deep appreciation for musical artistry and performance. Additionally, he is an avid basketball fan, engaging with the sport through both following games and analyzing its strategies, which highlights his enthusiasm for the dynamics and excitement of the game.