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Daniel Jacobs

Assistant Professor, Architecture
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Daniel Jacobs is assistant professor of architecture at Texas A&M University and co-founder of the research and design collaborative HOME-OFFICE. His work focuses on environmental representation and mediation in architecture and the changing role of labor production in professional practice. He is the editor of the book Architecture as Environmental Media: Rendering the Planetary (Routledge, 2026), and his writing has been published in Log, AA Files, The Architectural Review, The Avery Review, MIT Thresholds, JAE, and San Rocco. Before joining Texas A&M University, he taught at the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture at the University of Houston and the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan. He holds a Master of Architecture from Yale University School of Architecture and a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from Washington University in St. Louis. Daniel is a registered architect in Texas and New York, and prior to co-founding HOME-OFFICE, he practiced as an Associate at SHoP Architects in New York.