Quinn Evans
Saundra Little has over 15 years of experience in architecture and has worked in various roles and companies throughout their career. Saundra joined Quinn Evans Architects in 2018 as a Senior Associate and later became the Principal and Director of Diversity Equity and Inclusion. In this role, they have overseen the design of several notable projects in the Detroit area, including the award-winning renovation of the TechOne building at TechTown and the design of the David Klein Gallery. Prior to this, Saundra co-founded Noir Design Parti in 2016, a project that highlights the contributions of African American architects in shaping the landscape of Detroit. Saundra also worked as an Architect-Principal at Centric Design Studio, LLC for 17 years before joining Quinn Evans Architects. Additionally, Saundra has experience as a Project Architect at Hamilton Anderson and as a Project Captain at Ghafari Associates. Saundra has also held adjunct professor positions at ITT Technical Institute.
Saundra Little, FAIA, LEED AP completed their Master of Architecture degree from Lawrence Technological University from 1990 to 1998. In addition, they hold a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate obtained from USF Corporate Training and Professional Education in May 2021.
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Quinn Evans
Creators of vital places. We craft solutions that connect people to community, and history to future, for impact that endures. Quinn Evans is a full-service architectural firm with offices in Washington, DC; Baltimore, Maryland; Ann Arbor and Detroit, Michigan; Madison, Wisconsin; and Richmond, Virginia. . The experienced professionals at Quinn Evans are committed to elegance in design and well-crafted solutions that sustain and renew our built environment. To meet our clients’ needs, our comprehensive services include renovation and restoration of existing structures and sites, as well as the design of expansions and new structures. In addition to our full architectural services, we offer a diverse portfolio that combines context-sensitive and innovative designs with sustainable strategies. Sensitive planning and design solutions involve both the preservation and reuse of important buildings, as well as the development of new structures that complement and respect their surrounding environment. The firm’s portfolio has been honored with over 200+ awards for quality design, outstanding restoration work, and innovative approaches to adapting existing facilities for new uses. With over three decades of experience, QE’s professionals combine expertise in renovation architecture with knowledge of the special issues involved in developing context-sensitive new construction. This enables us to renew important cultural landmarks while maximizing the structure’s economic viability and fostering community pride in the built environment.