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architecture / design / doodles

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  • passionate about people, space and how the two interact and grow together.

  • chases curious thoughts to new methods and skills in pursuit of building a more innovative and engaging world.

  • iterative and collaborative approach to design and communication

work

2023-2025

Starbucks Coffee Company

Architect / Store Designer

designer for licensed cafes

  • coordinated designs and construction with cross-functional team 

  • presented designs to licensees and stakeholders

  • created designs for core and elevated tier stores

  • won RFPs for projects across the country

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internal standards + assets

  • created templates for schematic design packages and RFP submittals

  • streamlined Revit materials and shared families

2020-2023

DLR Group

Architect - Licensed 2023

workplace -  national tech client

  • project team for 350,000 SF workplace TI in SLU

  • design lead for central stair

  • revit stair guru

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workplace - national client

  • job captain for multiple office TI's for national client

  • coordination with client teams and brand standards

2016-2020

Jackson Main Architecture

Architectural Designer

national property management

  • project manager on TI's throughout the puget sound

  • permit expediting for multiple TI's at once

  • aided in creating client drawing standards

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multi-family

  • aided in initial design and documentation of modular multi-family projects

  • job captain for multi-family projects in seattle and portland

2015-2016

DK Mullin Architects

Architectural Designer

​national fitness brand​

  • permitting of TI's nationwide

  • consultant coordination

community

2023-2025

City of Seattle - Design Review Board

Board Member

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  • Youth Representative 2009-2012

  • Aided in fundraising events and campaigns

  • Outreach to youth groups 

  • Awarded 2011 + 2012 JACL-Idaho scholarships

2009-Present

Japanese American Citizen League

Idaho + Seattle Chapters

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  • Youth Representative 2009-2012

  • Aided in fundraising events and campaigns

  • Outreach to youth groups 

  • Awarded 2011 + 2012 JACL-Idaho scholarships

education

2015-2016

University of Idaho

M. Arch

masters of architecture

  • 2016 henry adams medal

  • aias president 2015-2016

  • TA for second year design studios

  • designed new lighting plan for graduate studios

2011-2015

University of Idaho

B.S. of Architecture

undergraduate

  • college of art and architecture student congress treasurer 2014-2015

  • university ambassador 2013-2015

  • TA for second year design studios, 2013-2015

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