Joe is the founding principal of FLYNN architecture. A native to California, Joe was born in San Francisco, and currently lives in Santa Monica. He developed his artistic sensibilities through his early exposure to the diverse and culturally dynamic urban environments of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Manhattan. Joe's passion for architecture and design stems from both his creative impulse, and his curiosity of science and technology. For Joe, architecture is a careful balance between art and science. In addition to his passion for architecture and design, Joe has a deep respect for the natural environment, which greatly influences his work, and remains his ultimate source of inspiration.