Aaron Trecartin
Why did you choose to be an architect?
Because a grown man playing Legos isn’t a career.
What advice would you give to recent new hires?
Uber to the Christmas party.
What aspect of your role do you enjoy most?
Participation in and observation of construction phase.
Do you have an office nickname? What is it?
If I do, I don’t know about it so it’s probably bad.
What is your idea of the “Perfect Day”?
Spending an exhausting day outdoors sailing, golfing, or snow skiing.
People would be surprised if they knew:
I’ve been an avid world-traveler to more than 30 countries.
What did you want to be when growing up?
An architect since 2nd grade. My grandfather was an architectural draftsman, and I have some of his drawings.
What is your biggest pet peeve?
Central Expressway.
What is your hidden talent?
Piano.
What music is on your phone?
Rock to blues to folk to country to electronic to classical.