AHL
Deirdre AZ Espiritu is an experienced architectural professional currently serving as a Job Captain at AHL since October 2020, specializing in educational architecture. Previous roles include Designer II at GD Design Hawaii and Intern Architect at KYA Design Group, where Deirdre worked on a variety of full-service architecture projects. Earlier experience includes positions as a 2D-3D Drawing & Computer Modeling Assistant at the Environmental Research and Design Laboratory, Volunteer Designer & Builder at Build Lightly Studio, and Intern Architect at Architecnologies. Deirdre holds a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus on Urban Design from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, earned between 2007 and 2012.
AHL
AHL is a multi-disciplinary architecture firm with local and international experience to deliver the full spectrum of design services to best serve the places and spaces in which we live, work, and play. Founded in 1946 in Waikiki, Hawaii, AHL brings a breadth of expertise in architecture, interior design, planning, sustainable/resilient design, historic architecture, and existing building services. We believe in design that respects our past while contributing to a better future in Hawaii with projects in healthcare, education, residential, commercial, retail, military, industrial, and institutional sectors. Some of our recent notable projects include Lau Hala Shops, A’eo at Ward Village, Keahuolu Courthouse, O’ahu Community Correctional Center, and Kalihi Palama Health Center. For more information, visit www.ahl.design.