Award-winning Los Angeles firm KAA Design Group announces the promotions of Michael McGowan, ASLA, and Todd Paolillo, AIA, to Associate Principals.
Paolillo has been with KAA Design Group since 2001, most recently as a Senior Associate. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, he has experience with a range of stylistic and scaled residences, which has enabled him to enhance the work for the firm.
McGowan joined KAA Design Group in 2011 and oversees the design and implementation of a wide range of custom residential landscapes. He is also a member of the California State Polytechnic University Department of Landscape Architecture Professional Advisory Board.
KAA Design Group is also pleased to announce the promotion of Sara Pijuan, AIA, to Senior Associate. Kyle Wheeler, Assoc. AIA, and Joyce Lopez will now be Associates with the firm. These team members’ dedication has helped the firm transform from a Californian institution into a global one.
KAA Design Group exemplifies why so many consider California the mode of sophisticated modern living. With significant residential commissions worldwide, its houses are inspired by early California modernism and Asian traditions. The firm is working on residential projects in California, across the Rockies, Costa Rica, the Bahamas, Dubai, and Japan.