Jeffrey Goins
Principal, Housing Practice Leader - Point of Contact – Michael Graves ArchitectureIn his over 30 years as a lead designer of various project types, Jeff
has developed expertise in multi-family residences and mixed-use
developments that related to their physical and cultural context. He
and Sean Pichon began collaborating in the early 2000s to address
the housing deficit in Washington, D.C. and have had tremendous
success working with real estate developers and the city to revitalize
neighborhoods and catalyze vibrant communities. Jeff recently
represented the firm at the International Property Awards conference
in London where he received awards for The Elle, a mixed-use project
in Washington, which was named best in the Americas and best in the
world.
In the past several years, Jeff and Sean have turned their sights on
other regions of the U.S. and also the Middle East. Jeff has focused on
the residential components of the Water Village in the Trojena region
of NEOM, KSA, and their connection to hotels and other attractions, as
well as on a mixed-use office and hospitality project near Riyadh. He is
leading master plans for two large sites in Doha, Qatar, which benefit
from his extensive knowledge of building sustainable and attractive
communities.
