LOS ANGELES – June 17, 2013 – HGA Architects and Engineers (HGA) has hired Brandie Meis as Business Developer in the Los Angeles office. She will direct business development and marketing initiatives for the firm’s growing practice in healthcare, higher education, arts, public and corporate work throughout southern California.
“Brandie brings deep understanding of our business with experience as both an architectural designer and business developer,” said James Matson, AIA, vice president and director of HGA’s Los Angeles office. “She has particular knowledge of trends impacting clients within diverse market sectors. We are pleased to welcome Brandie as we continue to expand our client services in the region.”
Meis has more than 10 years of professional experience in the architecture industry. She combines her architecture and design background with proficiency in public relations, marketing, corporate communications and business development.
Before joining HGA, Meis was Director of Marketing with Koning Eizenberg Architecture in Santa Monica, where she oversaw business development, marketing, public relations and web content. Previously she was with KAA Design Group in Los Angeles, where she segued from Junior Designer to Director of Marketing overseeing all business development and communication strategies. She was also owner of Artware, an art studio in which she created handcrafted jewelry inspired by organic patterns and architectural forms.
“HGA has an impressive portfolio of work and expertise across industries,” Meis said. “The firm promotes a collaborative environment in which team members have a true passion for design excellence and making things happen for clients. I am excited about building new client relations and helping propel HGA forward in southern California.”
Meis has a Bachelor of Architecture with minor in Fine Arts from the University of Southern California and additional training in Metalsmithing from Otis College of Art and Design, and Fine Arts from State University of New York College at Fredonia.
She is a member of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) and the University of Southern California Architectural Guild.
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