Matt Fajkus Architecture

AUGUST 16, 2021

When working with an architect to design a custom home, the second phase of the design process is called Schematic Design. This is when the building starts to take shape through a series of design exercises that test out the goals and requirements established during the pre-design programming phase.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 27, 2014

I have asked him to guest write on my site several times without success, but I finally had a topic that suited him … Schematic Design and “Design in a Day” Douglas Burke (aka: architectrunnerguy) Lives in Annapolis, MD. Concept Elevation. Waterfront house initial concept sketches.

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Architizer

JUNE 1, 2023

These advancements will shape the future of architectural design, empowering professionals to deliver exceptional projects while pushing the boundaries of creativity and efficiency and, with hope, saving our planet at the same time. Best AI Tools for Concept Design Midjourney Image by author. Midjourney is everywhere right now.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

A sketch of the Saudi Arabian coastal park shows the density of programming flowing across drawing types. The park was designed by the Salem, Massachusetts, office of Landworks Studio, founded by the principal Michael Blier, FASLA, in 1996. Many people can design in plan, and in fact, most people do. Photo by Susannah Bothe.

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A4 Architects

JANUARY 30, 2024

Before Image of 555 Ocean Ave, Newport RI Schematic (or concept) design is the first phase where design really begins. This is the step where the architect takes all the various factors that have been established in the pre-design phase and attempt to apply them to a new building or renovation.

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Shades of Grey

AUGUST 21, 2022

This is a drawing I did in 2016: digital sketching over a digital photo. There is a lack of obstacles to coming up with a wacky concept, securing land and pushing it through to completion. Yet another innovative scheme by the concept design team at GAJ. People notice the pace of development in Dubai.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 15, 2016

I originally introduced this project to everyone in a post I wrote called “ Sketching during Schematic Design ” that I wrote back in November 2014. That post showed the process of going from initial concept to a finished schematic design plan that I would ultimately show the clients.

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