Architecture and design firm DesignGroup is expanding into Indianapolis, Indiana strengthening its Midwest presence and positioning the firm to serve the area’s growing healthcare, higher education and science and technology sectors. The first hire for the new team is Raun Love. A design leader with more than 25 years of experience delivering complex, large-scale projects, he was appointed senior project manager.
Love previously served as a principal and healthcare practice leader at Indianapolis-based Meticulous, where he played a key role in overseeing the $2.3-billion Indiana University Health downtown hospital project in collaboration with Curis Design, as well as the 97,000-square-foot renovation of the Health & Hospital Corporation headquarters.
His portfolio includes largescale work with multibillion dollar health systems, major academic institutions and civic-oriented projects across the country. In addition, Love brings owner-side experience from his tenure as a senior project manager with Eskenazi Health. A graduate of Ball State University, Love serves as president of the National Organization of Minority Architects and is a board member of the ACE Mentor Program of Indiana.
