A native of Florida, Henry Savoie joined Trahan Architects after completing his B.Arch at Auburn University in 2020. While in school, he received multiple design and academic awards including the AIA Henry Adams Medal, the Summerour Prize, and the College of Architecture, Design, and Construction Outstanding Student Award. Additionally, he participated in the school’s Rural Studio and Rome Study Abroad programs. As the Auburn winner of the Aydelott Research Grant, Henry travelled Europe studying and writing about the atmosphere of sacred spaces.
Prior to working at Trahan, Henry was employed as a design intern with Savoie Architects and as a rock climbing and wilderness guide in North Carolina. He has also worked on a HUD grant through Auburn University, developing new housing typologies with a focus on aging in place. His design-related passions include his research into light and atmosphere, architectural representation, exhibition, presentation, and book design, and an appreciation for physical craft. Henry enjoys lifelong learning, being outside, and spending time with family.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Architecture, Auburn University, 2020
International Program, University of Arkansas Rome Center, 2018
Rural Studio Program, Auburn University, 2017
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant, Auburn University, Auburn AL
International Researcher, Aydelott Travel Grant
Visual Communications Teaching Assistant, Auburn University, Auburn AL
Design Intern, Savoie Architects, Santa Rosa Beach FL
