awards and recognition

2023

university of arizona wonderhouse sxsx austin _ speaker

2022

AIA Colorado Award of Merit _ Meow Wolf Denver

ENR Mountain States’ Best Projects, Merit in Cultural Award _ Meow Wolf

Denver Mayor’s Design Awards _ Meow Wolf Denver

2021

Downtown Denver Partnership Awards Juror

USGBC Green Build Speaker _ The River Mile

The Art of Construction Podcast _ #243 Building Meow Wolf Denver

facades plus conference speaker _ meow wolf denver

2020

APA Colorado Merit Award for Sustainability and Environmental Planning _ The River Mile

2019

AIA Colorado Award of distinction _ The River Mile

AIA Colorado Honor Awards Juror

2018

AIA Colorado _ Young Architect of the Year

2014

ENR _ Renovation of the Year _ 100 Grant The Burnsley

2013

IPI _ National Sustainable Facilities Award of Excellence _ NREL Parking Garage

2012

Downtown Denver Partnership Awards _ Metro State Hotel and Hospitality Learning Center

2011

AIA Denver _ Honor Award _ Denver Botanic Gardens Parking structure and children’s garden

AIA Denver _ Merit Award _ Denver Botanic Gardens Bonfils Stanton Visitor Center

2007

Art Commission of the City of New York Award for Design Excellence _ PATH Center

education

2005

b.arch, the university of arizona, magna cum laude

community involvement

Downtown Denver Design Advisory Board 2018-2022 (2022- Chair)

Downtown Denver Partnership, 2017 Winter Events Committee, Denver, Colorado

Downtown Denver Partnership, 2016 Leadership Program, Denver, Colorado

AIA Colorado 2013 and 2014 Design Conference Planning Committee

NAIOP Colorado Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge 2012, Architectural Resource

The Grow House, Denver, Colorado

Architecture for Humanity Denver, Ticuman, Mexico 2007-2009

Canstruction New York City, 2005-2007

Rose Neighborhood Pedestrian Bridge, Tucson, Arizona

urban design portfolio

Ball Arena Redevelopment, Denver, Colorado

Located between Lower Downtown and the Auraria Higher Education Campus, this 55 acre master plan will be a new mixed use community focused on open space, great streets, and enhanced connections to adjacent neighborhoods to make the areana a vibrant part of Downtown Denver.

Client: Kroenke Sports and Entertainment

Completed at SAR+: Team Lead and Design Lead

The River Mile, Denver, Colorado

70 Acres of phased urban development focused on connection with the natural environment, transit, and the public realm.

Client: Revesco Properties

Completed at SAR+: Team Lead and Design Lead

Broncos Stadium Area District, Denver, Colorado

New vision for the southern stadium area providing 365 use and connection to the Platte River, Federal, and Sun Valley.

Client: Denver Broncos

Completed at SAR+: Designer

Salt Lake City, Post District Master Planning

Salt Lake City Features the largest city blocks in the nation, this plan looks to revitalize under utilized industrial blocks into a mixed-use neighborhood. An emphasis on pedestrian realm and block scale is a driving factor.

Client: Q Factor

Completed at SAR+: Team Lead and Design Lead

Denargo Market, Denver, Colorado

Planning for the last 11 acres of undeveloped land in Denargo Market along the Platte River. Design for a park on the Platte to connect with the RINO Promenade project and continuous open space connecting Broadway to the River.

Client: Kage Partners and Brue Capitol

Completed at SAR+: Project Manager and Design Lead

41st and Fox Station, Denver, Colorado

Multiple development concepts, zoning studies, ROW options and comprehensive site planning for a 3.7 area site near the new rail station.

Client: Littleton Capitol Partners

Completed at SAR+: Project Manager and Design Lead

Alameda & Broadway, Denver, Colorado

7 acres of office, residential, grocery and retail

Client: D4 Urban, LLC

Completed at SAR+: Project Manager and Design Lead

Sacramento Township 9, Sacramento, California

Re-visioning of an existing plan for 50 Acres on the American River in a redeveloping area near downtown Sacramento incorporating successful development patterns, public spaces, streets, and density considerations.

Client: Township Nine, Brentwood Capitol Partners

Completed at SAR+: Project Manager and Design Lead

Aria, Denver Colorado

Master plan and visioning services for the redevelopment of the convent property in north Denver, unique concepts including co-housing, pocket neighborhoods, for-rent and for-sale products all tied together with a focus on health and community.

Client: Urban Ventures / Perry Rose Companies

Completed at RNL: Project Designer

Erbil Downtown, Erbil, Iraq

Over 10,000,000sf in a new city district connecting Downtown Erbil with a new airport

Completed at RNL: Designer, Architect

Central World Plaza, Bangkok, Thailand

Master plan for a large mixed used district including a mall hotel and office.

Completed at Callison: Designer

Mixed-Use portfolio

2099 Chestnut Place, Denver, Colorado

A 100,000sf mixed use residential building on a challenging triangular site, this project utilizes a simple brick facade, curved corners, and inviting retail base to activate a long vacant site near Union Station.

Client: Revesco

Completed at SAR+: Team Lead, Design Lead

Zion Printing Office, Salt Lake City, Utah

A 150,000sf heavy timber office building within the Post District master plan.

Client: BLOQ/QFactor

Completed at SAR+: Team Lead, Design Lead

Stanley Residential, 9501 East 23rd Avenue, Aurora, Colorado

A 180 unit, 5-story, two building project completing the Stanley Marketplace master plan.

Client: Westfield

Completed at SAR+: Design Lead

Broadstone Uptown, 1780 Marion Street, Denver, Colorado

A 110 unit, 8-story residential project in the with a design reflecting the unique Uptown context.

Client: Alliance Residential

Completed at SAR+: Design Lead

The Grand, 1709 Chestnut, Denver, Colorado

A $153 million, 508 unit, 24-story, 2 tower residential mixed-use project in the downtown area.

Client: Shorenstein Residential

Completed at SAR+: Design Lead

University of Colorado Redevelopment, Milo and Theo Residences, Denver, Colorado

A mixed use development incorporating an existing garage and a new public park. Over 600 units in three unique buildings over three full blocks.

Client: Continuum Partners, LLC

Completed at SAR+: Design Lead

South Main Station, Longmont, Colorado

A $69 million, 314 unit, mixed-use, transit oriented development in Longmont.

Client: PFP Longmont Holdings I, LLC

Completed at SAR+: Design Lead

Coda Cherry Creek, Denver, Colorado

A 12-story, LEED Gold mixed-use multifamily development with 285 units, including four levels of parking and 6,000sf of retail in a challenging urban site.

Client: Zocalo Community Development

Completed at RNL: Project Architect and Project Designer

Lake House, Denver, Colorado

A full city block, 12-story, mixed-use for sale multifamily development, features a variety of product types from townhomes to high rise flats.

Client: NAVA Real Estate Development

Completed at RNL: Project Architect and Project Designer

1000 Grant The Burnsley, Denver Colorado

Adaptive reuse of a 1963 15 story modern high rise in the Capital Hill neighborhood. Featuring units ranging from 500sf studios to 1200sf two story penthouses.

Client: Red Peak

Completed at RNL: Project Architect and Design Lead

8th and Lincoln, Denver Colorado

A high-rise 15-story residential mixed use building in the Golden Triangle neighborhood. The un-built design featured a large retail space and amenity deck at the corner of 8th and Lincoln.

Client: Pauls Corporation

Completed at RNL: Project Architect and Designer

Metro State Hotel and Hospitality Learning Center, Denver Colorado

A unique program combining Hospitality school education functions with a working hotel, restaurant and conference center; providing a shared work study environment for students.

Client: Metro State / Sage Hospitality

Completed at RNL: Project Architect and Designer

Aria, Denver Colorado

Master plan and visioning services for the redevelopment of the convent property in north Denver, unique concepts including co-housing, pocket neighborhoods, for-rent and for-sale products all tied together with a focus on health and community.

Client: Urban Ventures / Perry Rose Companies

Completed at RNL: Project Designer

Civic and Public:

Meow Wolf Convergence Station, Denver, Colorado

The Denver location for Santa Fe based art collective, Meow Wolf, this project is a 90,000sf immersive maximalist art experience located on a challenging but unique site between three elevated roadways.

Client: Meow Wolf, Revesco Properties

Completed at SAR+: Team Lead and Design Lead

Kentucky Bridge and South Pedestrian Bridges at Broadway Station, Denver, Colorado

The City and County of Denver requested design assistance for two major bike and pedestrian bridges now currently under construction within the Broadway Station re-development.

Client: Broadway Station Metro District

Completed at SAR+: Designer

Denver Botanic Gardens, Visitor Center and Horticultural Center, Denver, Colorado

This 3,000sf visitor center provide a new front door to the Botanic Gardens. The design is a contemporary that reference to the existing historic buildings. The horticultural center includes expanded green house spaces, orangerie, and staff offices.

Client: Denver Botanic Gardens

Completed at Tryba Architects: Project Architect and Designer

Denver Botanic Gardens, Parking Garage, Denver, Colorado

The design of this 300 car garage attempts the most minimal intervention possible while fully capturing the roof space as children’s garden and public plaza.

Client: Denver Botanic Gardens

Completed at Tryba Architects: Designer

Metro State Hotel and Hospitality Learning Center, Denver Colorado

A unique program combining Hospitality school education functions with a working hotel, restaurant and conference center; providing a shared work study environment for students.

Client: Metro State / Sage Hospitality

Completed at RNL: Designer

PATH Building, New York City

Office, medical space and social services building for the New York City Department of Homeless Services. An 8 story building on a challenging site with strict program requirements.

Client: New York City Department of Homeless Services

Completed at Ennead Architects: Designer

Rescue Company 3 Firehouse, New York City

This rescue company require specialized facilities including expanded equipment storage, hazardous material containment, multi-story training structures and full living quarters.

Client: New York City Fire Department

Completed at Ennead Architects: Designer

National Renewable Energy Laboratory Parking Structure, Golden, Colorado

The first net-positive energy garage in the world, this 1800 car garage features unique performance driven screening to reduce snow removal and maintenance while providing maximum day lighting and natural ventilation.

Client: NREL

Completed at RNL: Project Architect and Project Designer