Tony Schonhardt

Director of Design


Tony has approximately 20 years of experience in the architectural field, focusing on the design of complex and high-profile projects. His work experience in the US, UK, China, Japan, and Singapore allowed him to comprehensively understand the design process in various disciplines, including architecture, carpentry, interior design, and product design. Prior to Anacapa, he worked with internationally renowned architecture firms Neri & Hu, Aidlin Darling Design, Trahan Architects, and Laney LA. Tony’s multidisciplinary expertise lends a unique design response that synthesizes project parameters with intensely creative objectives. As Design Director, he leads the firm’s guiding design principles and culture through a rigorous design ethos, coaching teams to achieve top-level design excellence.