http://www.holstarc.com/We create innovative buildings tailored to each client’s needs, while expressing the highest environmental, social, and aesthetic ideals. A clearly defined value system governs our design methodology and an open, collaborative approach facilitates the process. Simplicity and candor supersede brazenness to achieve an understated specificity and sophistication that mirrors the time, place, and culture in which we practice. We work within our clients’ budgets… Show more http://www.holstarc.com/We create innovative buildings tailored to each client’s needs, while expressing the highest environmental, social, and aesthetic ideals. A clearly defined value system governs our design methodology and an open, collaborative approach facilitates the process. Simplicity and candor supersede brazenness to achieve an understated specificity and sophistication that mirrors the time, place, and culture in which we practice. We work within our clients’ budgets without compromising craft, each project reflecting our pursuit of clarity, balance, and authenticity. From conception to completion, we oversee all aspects of the planning, design, and construction processes to ensure that our projects are functional, efficient, financially responsible, and a source of creative inspiration for our client, end user, and the communities in which they reside. Show less

Portland-based Skylab Architecture is driven by creativity, possibility and intent, designing environments that create lasting effects on the natural and built world.

Architect and designer in the Work/Hospitality studio, managed by Leslie Jabs; design directors Peter Wang and Jim Keen. Projects ranged from Corporate Headquarters, Commercial Office, Hospitality and Residential, Mixed-Use, Transit Oriented Developments (TOD), Adaptive Re-Use, Building Positioning and Consultation.Firm Recognition: #1 on New York Construction’s Commercial Firms List for New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.Practice Area Specialty: Commercial Office Buildings (COB)

Experienced a wide range of project types demanding forward‐thinking and sustainable design concepts. Worked directly with design principles for conceptual and schematic design, while overseeing design for the duration of project phases. Participant in business development efforts including design competitions, responding to RFP’s, and presentations. Liaison between principals and junior designers, providing mentorship and project leadership. Key contributor to project feasibility and… Show more Experienced a wide range of project types demanding forward‐thinking and sustainable design concepts. Worked directly with design principles for conceptual and schematic design, while overseeing design for the duration of project phases. Participant in business development efforts including design competitions, responding to RFP’s, and presentations. Liaison between principals and junior designers, providing mentorship and project leadership. Key contributor to project feasibility and conceptual design exploration. Studio leader and innovator for drafting & 3D modeling software. Promoted to Associate in 2010, committee member for: AutoCAD & Revit Standards, Design Environment, and Mentorship & Professional Development. http://www.shca.com/ Show less