Taylor Design Welcomes Michael Levendusky as a Design Director
With an impressive portfolio, Levendusky brings over 30 years of healthcare and science project experience.
Irvine, Calif. (February 18, 2021) — Taylor Design, an employee-owned architectural, interior design and design strategy firm announced Michael Levendusky, AIA, LEED AP, has joined the firm as a Design Director.
With over 30 years of experience, Levendusky’s work encompasses extensive healthcare, corporate, science and technology, civic and residential projects of all sizes and scopes. He led the design for Illumina’s campus master plan in San Diego, California. His master planning work has also shaped the environment of multiple projects for the Department of Veteran’s Affairs, including VA West Los Angeles and new buildings at VA Long Beach. Levendusky was also instrumental in the design of Cedars-Sinai Advanced Health Sciences Pavilion and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Behavioral Health Center, both in Los Angeles, California.
« “Michael’s work throughout his career is striking,” says Kevin Hinrichs, AIA, LEED AP, president, Taylor Design. “His passion for creating effective, sustainable and elegant environments will be an inspiration to our team of talented design professionals.” »
Levendusky welcomes the opportunity to solve complex problems and enjoys working with a team of experts focused on a collective vision, and who can navigate complexity while also energetically envisioning and implementing innovative solutions. His passion for healthcare design is to motivate and guide teams to create extraordinary healing environments that fulfill client goals and contribute to the larger community.
« “During my 30-year career as an architect, I have always been interested in the design of healthy, efficient, and inspiring spaces that uniquely express each client’s mission and organizational objectives,” says Levendusky. “I look forward to supporting Taylor Design’s vision of design that empowers people.” »
Levendusky was previously a Principal/Senior Architectural Project Designer for HOK in Los Angeles, CA. He earned a Masters of Architecture from Yale University School of Architecture, and is a registered architect in California and LEED AP certified.
About Taylor Design: Taylor Design is a strategy-based design firm with practices in Architectural Design, Interior Design, and Design Strategy. The firm has five offices in California – Irvine, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Sacramento. Since 1979, Taylor Design has built a national reputation in the healthcare, education, science & technology, and senior living sectors. Taylor Design works with clients to discover, develop, and design solutions for the built environment. Clients include Kaiser Permanente; UC Davis; UC San Francisco; Stanford University; SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory; UC Berkeley; San Mateo County; Scripps Health, San Diego; UC San Diego Health System, San Diego; Sharp HealthCare; UC Irvine Health, Orange County; Hoag Health Network, Orange County; as well as others throughout California. For more information on the firm, please visit www.WeAreTaylor.com
