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Sebastian Eilert is a German-born architect and environmental design advocate, best known as the founding principal of Sebastian Eilert Architecture, established in 2006. He specializes in sustainable design and historic preservation and has received multiple awards for his contributions to the field of architecture.

Early life and education

Sebastian Eilert was born and raised in Hamburg, Germany. In 1996, he moved to the United States to pursue his education in architecture. He graduated from the University of Miami in 2000 with a five-year Bachelor of Architecture (BArch). Continuing his focus on environmental design, Eilert earned a Master’s degree in Environmental Studies from Florida International University (FIU) in 2024.

Career

In 2006, Eilert founded Sebastian Eilert Architecture, a firm dedicated to sustainable architecture, historic preservation, and innovative residential and commercial projects. His work emphasizes energy efficiency, environmental responsibility, and the integration of modern design with ecological principles.

From 2009 to 2014, Eilert served as an adjunct professor at the University of Miami, where he taught courses in sustainable design, sharing his expertise with the next generation of architects.

Eilert was also a founding member of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) South Florida Chapter, now recognized as the USGBC Florida Chapter, where he contributed to promoting green building practices and environmental awareness.

Awards and recognition

Sebastian Eilert has been recognized with several prestigious awards throughout his career, including:

AIA Miami Young Architect of the Year
Historic Preservation Architect of the Year (2005)
Sustainable Design Architect of the Year (2009, 2011)

These awards highlight his dedication to preserving historic architecture and advancing sustainable design practices.

Notable projects

Eilert’s architectural portfolio reflects his commitment to sustainability and innovation. His projects often incorporate:

Energy-efficient design principles
Adaptive reuse and historic preservation
Environmentally responsible materials and construction techniques

Professional Memberships and Contributions

Founding Member, U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) South Florida Chapter (now USGBC Florida Chapter)
Adjunct Professor, University of Miami School of Architecture (2009–2014)
Member, American Institute of Architects (AIA)

Personal life

Sebastian Eilert was born and raised in Hamburg, Germany, and moved to the United States in 1996 to begin his architectural studies. He continues to practice architecture and advocate for sustainable design principles, combining his German heritage with a modern, environmentally conscious approach to design. Eilert is a lifelong sailer, a US Coast Guard certified captain, and PADI rescue Diver.

References

External links

Sebastian Eilert Architecture - Official Website Miami Green Home Blog GreenArt Store

The Miami Architect (.org):^[1]

Shoutout Miami:^[2]

Voyage MIA Magazine:^[3]

Bugy UK:^[4] Research gate:^[5]

[1] ttps://www.miamiarchitect.org/the-best-residential-architects-in-miami/

[2] ttps://shoutoutmiami.com/meet-sebastian-eilert-aia-architect/

[3] ttps://voyagemia.com/interview/meet-sebastian-eilert-aia-sebastian-eilert-architecture-south-miami/

[4] ttps://bugy.co.uk/sebastian-cb-eilert-my-german-heritage-brings-with-it-a-strong-work-ethic-and-commitment-to-timely-completion-of-precise-work/

[5] ttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sebastian-Eilert

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