Our Offices
San Diego
From its San Diego studio, RDC partners with developers, property owners and communities to reimagine how retail and mixed-use places can thrive in today’s changing marketplace. Guided by narrative-driven branding and deep retail insight, the firm brings expertise in mall redevelopment and master planning to create places that are memorable, market-responsive and built for long-term relevance.
RDC’s dedicated Placemaking studio focuses on transforming shopping centers, underutilized sites and public-facing spaces into active community destinations. The firm integrates retail, dining, entertainment, housing, hospitality and public space to create places that are inviting, memorable and woven into daily life.
Leadership
Sean Slater, AIA
Senior Principal
Mitra Esfandiari, AIA
Partner
Frank Wolden
Urbanist
Featured San Diego Projects
Some Of Our Local Favorites
Lotus Thai Hillcrest
Classic Thai eats with handpicked ingredients such as drunken noodles & pad Thai in a bright, hip space with cocktails.