Randy Deutsch

Randy Deutsch FAIA, LEED AP is a Clinical Associate Professor serving until 2019 as the Associate Director for Graduate Studies in the School of Architecture at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he currently teaches. He is a leading design architect responsible for the design of over 100 large, complex sustainable projects. His building designs have appeared in ARCHITECTURAL RECORD and other periodicals. Randy served on Chicago Architectural Club's Board of Directors and AIA Chicago Board as Director and Vice President. Randy is the author of BIM and Integrated Design: Strategies for Architectural Practice (Wiley, 2011,) tracking the social and organizational impacts and collaborative work process of the new technologies on individuals, organizations, the profession and industry; Data-Driven Design and Construction: 25 Strategies for Capturing, Analyzing and Applying Building Data (Wiley, 2015,) and Convergence: The Redesign of Design (AD, 2017) reviewed in ARCHITECT Magazine http://www.architectmagazine.com/practice/what-architects-should-know-about-convergence_o In 2019 he published Superusers: Design Technology Specialists and the Future of Practice (Taylor&Francis, Rutledge); Think Like An Architect: How to develop critical, creative and collaborative problem-solving skills (RIBA Publishing, 2020), and Adapt As An Architect: A Career Companion (RIBA Publishing, available early 2021). Randy is recognized as a professional thought and practice leader, keynote speaker and recipient of the AIA Young Architect Award - Chicago. His writing has appeared in DesignIntelligence and other periodicals. In 2020 Randy was elevated to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects and inducted as a Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council. Learn more about Randy here: www.randydeutsch.com Randy speaks regularly at partners' retreats & keynotes annual meetings and conferences – speaking to, engaging and conducting workshops with Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Verticals, Manufactures, Owners Groups, Software Developers, Startups, Regulation Boards, Classes and Universities. Find randy's upcoming events here www.randydeutsch.com/speaking