Visualization Collaboration in Practice: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right

Most firms don't fully recognize the importance of collaboration in visualization—or they know it matters but view switching workflows as risky.

In reality, adopting a connected, decision-forward workflow can significantly reduce rework, accelerate project delivery, and optimize resource allocation. Leading architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) provides a perfect example.

This session helps you rethink the ROI of your visualization stack, see how collaborative visualization ensures consistent outputs, and reduce reliance on outsourced renderings. You will explore actionable steps to transform your workflow into a strategic "savings plan" that maximizes ROI for your firm.

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EARN: 1 AIA LU/ELECTIVE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Date

2 pm ET | March 19, 2026

Learning Objectives

1. Identify common "hidden taxes" in current visualization workflows that lead to non-billable labor and firm-wide inefficiency.
2. Explore a collaborative, multi-editor workflow to synchronize design changes in real-time and accelerate project delivery.
3. Standardize firm visualizations using shared team-curated assets and presets to ensure consistent output across different projects.
4. Analyze how a connected collaboration workflow can reduce reliance on outsourcing, maximize ROI, and guide next steps for your firm.

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