Civic Architect, Public Servant

“Civic work requires an open heart. It’s not about defending your design at all costs; it’s about embracing healthy discourse and being willing to adapt.”

In an interview for Architectural Products’ Last Detail column, Julianne Scherer, HDR’s recently promoted U.S. Central region civic director, shares insights into the rewarding practice of civic architecture, its positive impact on communities and what she’ll be working on in her new role. 

Read the full interview, “Civic Architect, Public Servant,” in the September/October issue of Architectural Products to learn more about Julianne’s career path, inspiration and advice.