"I’ve never met a woman architect before..." podcast with Michele Grace Hottel, Architect

Episode 38: Interview with Djana Venolia, International Assoc. AIA #WFH #holidaygiftllist #lightingdesign

March 06, 2022 Michele Grace Hottel
"I’ve never met a woman architect before..." podcast with Michele Grace Hottel, Architect
Episode 38: Interview with Djana Venolia, International Assoc. AIA #WFH #holidaygiftllist #lightingdesign
Show Notes

This is the sixteenth episode in the #WFH series that was started during the 2020 pandemic.


Djana Venolia, AIA International Associate

Djana is a Brazilian architect and urban designer. She has worked with architectural services, interior and landscape design, and media services for residential, commercial and hospitality projects in Africa, Europe, U.S., and Brazil for over 20 years.

After moving to the United States, Djana has engaged in various projects supporting her community. She volunteers at her church, local YMCA and she has collaborated with other non-profits teaching art, architecture, robotics to name a few.

Djana joined the Western Lighting and Energy Controls family in 2019 and has dived in the LED world through the lens of a designer as well as the sustainability aspect of energy savings.  

Whenever it is possible, she enjoys traveling throughout America visiting national parks and landmarks.

Djana lives in San Diego County and frequently visits her daughter, Ana Manoela in Kansas where she lives with her husband and Sea Punk, the cat.

Link to the blog post:
https://inmawomanarchitect.blogspot.com/2021/11/holiday-gift-list-2021-and-interview-w.html

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