Go offline with the Player FM app!
Ep: 094 - Jesse Given's Architectural Journey to Greater Purpose
Manage episode 400004824 series 2914717
In a captivating episode of "Architecture, Design and Photography," Trent welcomes Jess Given, the co-founder of Given Design Group, to discuss the unique realm of health care architecture. Given, who shifted from residential and commercial architecture to health care-focused projects, shares his journey and the inspiration behind this transition. The conversation touches on the complexities of designing medical facilities, including navigating stringent regulations and creating healing environments.
The podcast takes a personal turn as Given recounts anecdotes, such as an accidental shutdown of a proton accelerator, illustrating the challenges and unexpected moments in his career. The discussion also highlights the emotional impact of designing spaces for children’s hospitals, underlining the significance of architecture in creating comfort and hope in healthcare settings.
This episode is not just an exploration of architectural technicalities but a deep dive into finding purpose and fulfillment in one’s work. Givens' journey from designing lavish homes for celebrities to meaningful medical facilities exemplifies the profound influence of thoughtful design on society and individual lives, leaving listeners inspired to seek deeper meaning in their own careers.
More from Jess Given:
Website: https://www.givendesigngroup.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-given-aia-77930428
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/givendesigngroup/
More from us:
Website: http://www.trentbell.com
Instagram: http://instagram.com/trentbellphotography/
Podcast: www.adppodcast.com
121 episodes
Manage episode 400004824 series 2914717
In a captivating episode of "Architecture, Design and Photography," Trent welcomes Jess Given, the co-founder of Given Design Group, to discuss the unique realm of health care architecture. Given, who shifted from residential and commercial architecture to health care-focused projects, shares his journey and the inspiration behind this transition. The conversation touches on the complexities of designing medical facilities, including navigating stringent regulations and creating healing environments.
The podcast takes a personal turn as Given recounts anecdotes, such as an accidental shutdown of a proton accelerator, illustrating the challenges and unexpected moments in his career. The discussion also highlights the emotional impact of designing spaces for children’s hospitals, underlining the significance of architecture in creating comfort and hope in healthcare settings.
This episode is not just an exploration of architectural technicalities but a deep dive into finding purpose and fulfillment in one’s work. Givens' journey from designing lavish homes for celebrities to meaningful medical facilities exemplifies the profound influence of thoughtful design on society and individual lives, leaving listeners inspired to seek deeper meaning in their own careers.
More from Jess Given:
Website: https://www.givendesigngroup.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-given-aia-77930428
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/givendesigngroup/
More from us:
Website: http://www.trentbell.com
Instagram: http://instagram.com/trentbellphotography/
Podcast: www.adppodcast.com
121 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.