Our Team
Peter Hugo Baldwin
President / Principal
FUN FACT! Peter is married to a classmate of his from architecture school and they now have seven children.
Professional Experience
AMDG Architects, Incorporated
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Spring 2007 - present - President/Principal
1997-2008 - Senior Vice President
Integrated Architects P.C.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
August, 1992 - 1996
Senior Designer / Project Manager
Corporate Design Group
Ann Arbor, Michigan
January, 1988 - August, 1992
Architectural Designer / Project Architect
Albert Kahn & Associates, Inc.
Detroit, Michigan
January, 1987 - December, 1987
Assistant Designer
Hobbs and Black Architects, Inc.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
June, 1985 - December, 1986
Designer
Giffels Associates, Inc.
Southfield, Michigan
March, 1985 - June, 1985
Design Assistant
Thomas S. Monaghan, Inc.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
March, 1983 - March, 1985
Architectural Assistant
Interests and Hobbies
Travel
Time with family
Not-for-profit housing
Coin collection
Gardening
Foreign Languages
Education
The University of Michigan
College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Master of Architecture, 1988
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, 1985
Calvin College
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Liberal Arts Studies
September 1981 - May 1983
Teaching Experience
Calvin College
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Adjunct and Visiting Professor
Architectural Communication - Eng103A
Interim: Shaping Space: An Introduction to Architectural Design
The University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Teaching Assistant - Structures I and II
Instructor - Freehand Sketching
Registrations, Certifications, Awards/Distinctions
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Certification
Registered Architect - State of Michigan
Registered Architect - State of Kentucky
Registered Architect - State of New Mexico
Registered Architect - State of Illinois
Registered Architect - State of Florida
Registered Architect - State of Missouri
Member Michigan Chapter - American Institute of Architects
Member USGBC West Michigan Chapter
Member Community Sustainability Partnership, Grand Rapids
Young Architect Award, AIAGV Chapter, 2002
George G. Booth Traveling Fellowship in Architecture, 1989
Second Place - The Chicago Awards - Chicago Chapter AIA, 1989
Albert Kahn Fellow - 1988
Winner - Leonard B. Willike Competition, 1987
Winner - Architectural Design Division - Steelcase Fine Arts Competition, 1987
Member Michigan Chapter - American Institute of Architects
Member USGBC West Michigan Chapter
Member Community Sustainability Partnership, Grand Rapids
Commitment to Learning and Sharing
Participator - CEFPI Council of Educational Facility Planners International, April 2012
Sponsor - STEM Conference: Motivating Young Women toward Careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, 2011, 2012
Presenter - Joint Faculty Inservice - Grand Rapids Catholic Secondary Schools: Facilities that Support 21st Century Learning - Case Studies and Best Practices; Participants: West Catholic High School, Catholic Central High School, March 2102
Presenter - CSI Leadership Convention: Sustainable Design & Construction - Building a LEED-Certified Christian School - Baltimore, Maryland, 2011
Participator - Harvard University Education Seminar: Effective Education and Innovative Learning Environments, June 2011
Presenter and Participator - ABACC Conference and Webinar: Implementing Capital Improvements in a Tough Economy - Orlando, Florida, 2010
Juror - AIA Design Awards, Palm Beach Florida Chapter, 1994
Juror - Michigan Industrial and Technology Education State Fair, 1993
Presenter - "Ideas in Architecture" - Michigan Society of Architects Design Conference, 1991
Established a Pre-Architecture scholarship for minorities and women at Calvin College
Creator - Bill Scott Memorial Internship Program, 1991
Mentor - Scholarly Research Summer Program - The University of Michigan, 1991
Mentor - AIA MI Mentoring Network, 2002 - present
Commitment to Community
Board Member - Pine Rest Foundation, present
Board Member - Pregnancy Resource Center, present
Committee Member - Building Campaign for Tall Turf Ministries, present
Council Member - Saint Francis Xavier Pastoral Council, 2009 – present
Board Member - Saint Francis Xavier School Board, 1998 – present
President of Board of Directors - Inner City Christian Federation (ICCF), 1997
Board Member - Inner City Christian Federation (ICCF), 1993 – 1999
Committee Member - Habitat for Humanity, Huron Valley, 1990
