Phaedra Svec

Director of Regenerative Design

Phaedra Svec
  • Bachelor of Architecture
  • Iowa State University
  • Biomimicry 3.8 Backyard Workshop
  • AIA, LEED AP BD + C
  • Licensed Architect, KS, 2000
  • LEED Accredited Professional LEED AP BD+C
  • Living Future Accredited Professional
  • NCARB Certification
  • American Institute of Architects (AIA)
  • American Planning Association (APA)

    Phaedra is an architect, mentor, systems planner, expert facilitator, and Director of Regenerative Design with Perkins&Will. She focuses the firm’s work toward regenerative design and development. An LFA, and LEED Accredited Professional since the earliest version of the exam, Phaedra has expertise in energy, water and comfort systems integration, high performance building systems, biophilia, biomimicry and sustainability infrastructure design. She guides LEED, WELL & LBC design integration and policy implementation as well as healthy materials selection and specification.

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    Phaedra co-leads the Perkins&Will regenerative design retreats at IslandWood on Bainbridge Island. This innovative new leadership program takes staff on a journey to a deeper understanding and awareness of the importance and transformative nature of regenerative design.