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Zahra Elhanbaly

Zahra brings a strong residential design background to BSB Design, with four years of experience managing custom home projects from schematic design through construction administration. She joined BSB’s Orange County multifamily team as Senior Architectural Staff and works on large-scale projects while continuing to bring a client-focused approach to design.

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Daniel Malats

Daniel is a Project Manager with 12 years of experience specializing in multifamily architecture. At BSB Design, he leads projects from initial design through construction, collaborating closely with team members to deliver high-quality work on schedule. Daniel’s portfolio includes a wide range of project types such as townhomes, garden-style, podium and wrap developments. He has […]

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Zachary Hall

Zach Hall brings eight years of experience in the commercial and residential construction industry. He has worked closely with architectural product manufacturers and dealers, partnering with AEC teams to support project specifications and deliver large scale developments from concept through completion. His experience includes leading regional and national sales teams and collaborating across disciplines to […]

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Ali Kazemi

Ali Kazemi brings more than 29 years of experience in structural engineering, project management, construction and business development. As Director of Architecture and Engineering Development at BSB Design, Kazemi focuses on business development and client relations supporting the firm’s architectural and structural engineering services. He works closely with new and existing clients across California, Arizona […]

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Thomas Colles

Thomas is a Structural Engineer and Project Manager at BSB Design with 20 years of experience delivering efficient, buildable solutions for residential projects across California. Licensed in the State of California, he leads structural design and project management for large-scale single family, multifamily, senior housing, and modular developments. Thomas brings deep expertise in DSA submittals, […]

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Bill Gillette

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Kali Douglass

Kali supports BSB Design’s marketing efforts by developing promotional materials, managing online campaigns, and creating engaging social media and email content. After graduating with a degree in graphic design, she has gained valuable experience in healthcare and non-profit sectors and remains actively involved in local volunteer initiatives.

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Kelly Parver

Kelly brings two decades of experience in hospitality and customer service, where she developed a strong passion for creating meaningful connections and delivering exceptional experiences. Operating out of the Tampa office, Kelly is highly skilled in office management, overseeing administrative tasks, managing schedules, and overseeing budgets for the East Coast offices. She’s contributes her enthusiasm […]

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Hugo Carvallo, Architect

Hugo is a licensed California architect with over 15 years of experience in residential, multifamily, mixed use and retail projects. He guides projects from entitlement through construction, coordinating design teams, consultants and city agencies to deliver high-quality, code-compliant solutions. At BSB Design, Hugo is a Project Manager and collaborates with teams in Florida, Arizona, and […]

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Nick Woodward

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Sandra Brown

Sandra Brown is a Construction Phase Administrator in the Charlotte office of BSB Design with nearly two decades of experience. She has experience with hands-on leadership in architectural design, construction, estimating, and project execution across both U.S. and international markets. Sandra plays a key role in managing multifamily and condominium projects through construction administration, RFIs, […]

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Penny Diaz

Penny Diaz is Director of Production in the Dallas office of BSB Design. Founded in 1966, the firm provides architecture, land planning and a wide range of supporting services to for-profit builders and developers throughout the United States and abroad. Penny has over three decades of experience delivering efficient, community-focused multifamily, single family and mixed-use […]

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Jeremy Greene, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Jeremy has over 30 years of experience with multifamily, mixed use, affordable design, senior housing, single family residential, commercial, retail and amenity projects. He also has wide-ranging experience in the planning and urban design space. He joins BSB Design as Principal in our Philadelphia office after 15 years with a national homebuilder. He was also […]

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Michael Tancredi

With more than a decade of hands-on design and production experience, Michael excels at problem solving. He has served as a Senior Designer, Job Captain and BIM Lead on a wide range of projects, including multifamily housing, hospitality, mixed use and education efforts. His background and education in sustainable design, community development, and even architectural/art […]

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Arisel Hughes

Arisel earned her Master’s in Architecture from Florida International University before returning to her hometown of Tampa to join BSB Design. With over 2 years of experience primarily in hospitality and multifamily design, she brings a well-rounded perspective to her work. Arisel has contributed to both single family and multifamily projects, where her curiosity and […]

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Miguel Martinez

With over four years of architectural experience, Miguel has contributed to hospitality and K-12 education projects, working alongside project managers and architects on all phases of project drawings. Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit, he brings a strong technical skill set to his work. Since joining BSB Design in December, Miguel has primarily focused on single […]

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Samaneh Mahabadi

Samaneh brings nine years of experience in the industry to BSB Design. She has expertise in multifamily, single family, healthcare, senior living and retail projects. Samaneh’s career began in healthcare and senior living design, collaborating with architects and engineers to create impactful spaces before expanding her expertise into residential projects with a thoughtful, data-driven approach. […]

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Daniel Stiling

Daniel Stiling is a seasoned architecture and planning professional with over 18 years of experience specializing in residential design. With a strong track record of leading and growing design teams, he seamlessly blends creative vision with strategic insight to deliver exceptional results. Daniel’s adaptability and problem-solving skills allow him to navigate the diverse demands of […]

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Joshua Shields

Josh joined the architectural staff at BSB Design in 2024 after completing his Master of Architecture degree at UNC Charlotte. His architectural journey began in middle school when an art teacher introduced him to the field. Once he learned that “architects designs houses,” he was dedicated to becoming one in the future. Josh gained experience […]

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Amber Moore

Amber was born and raised on a small hobby farm in Northern Colorado where she learned the value of hard work and found her love for architecture. She has a dual degree in architecture and interior design, allowing her to understand projects inside and out. Amber joined the Denver office of BSB Design in 2024 […]

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Jason Flaherty

Since joining BSB Design in 1999 right after college, Jason’s responsibilities have grown from Project Assistant to Project Manager in residential projects. After a brief hiatus to pursue general contracting, modular home design and custom home design and building, he returned to BSB Design. His product experience includes single family, multifamily, club design, active adult […]

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Michaela Goen

Michaela joined BSB Design as a Data Analyst Administrator and brings her expertise in Salesforce to our team. She excels in understanding and addressing business needs effectively and serves as a liaison between the corporate team and business developers. Michaela works to align policies and implements solutions to enhance overall business operations. She is dedicated […]

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Clark Espinosa

Clark is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and earned his degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Rutgers University. With over 18 years of experience in real estate development and construction, he has effectively managed and led the execution of projects, specializing in REO residential and commercial investments. Clark guided asset […]

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Jenae Tarakanov

From a young age, Jenae always had an interest in architecture and design. She knew pursuing a degree in architecture would be a perfect fit and recently graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Jenae started her career at BSB Design and is thrilled to focus on residential architecture, something that has always been of […]

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Jeremy Masterson

As a non-traditional student, Jeremy dedicated himself to night classes at Upper Iowa University while working full time upon returning from deployment. After earning a Finance degree, he pursued a legal career by attending Drake University Law School and establishing a law firm with a fellow classmate, specializing in business and transactional law. Following eight […]

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Graham McAbee

Graham received his architecture degrees from Texas Tech University. His previous work was in healthcare and assisted living design. Upon joining the BSB Design office in Dallas, Graham focused work on single family and multifamily projects supporting the design and development of projects. He assists in drafting architectural plans, conducting research, and collaborating with senior […]

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Francisco Martinez

Francisco brings more than 20 years of professional experience to the team. From site preparation to building completion, he oversees each element of the design and construction process. His preparation includes developing, organizing and reviewing building plans, as well as preparing construction contracts for general contractors. He also prepares cost estimates and ensures that each […]

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Adam Pullen

Adam discovered his passion for woodworking and building at a young age under the guidance of his grandfather. This early exposure fueled his interest in the architectural field, where he honed his skills as a draftsman and residential designer. After two decades in the industry, Adam transitioned to the healthcare sector before rekindling his true […]

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Ryan Milburn

Ryan is a graduate of Iowa State University and is Senior Architectural Staff in the Des Moines office of BSB Design. His project experience includes single family, multifamily, student housing, active adult and club design. Ryan’s involvement in all phases of the design process enhances his ability to quickly understand the client’s needs and translate […]

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Steve Krob

Steve is a former teacher turned marketing professional. At BSB Design, he leads the marketing team as Director of Marketing. Steve is involved in nearly every aspect of the firm’s corporate marketing endeavors including business development, messaging, and speeches. Steve’s goal at BSB Design is to create and deliver exceptional materials that enable the firm […]

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Lindy Vorrie

Lindy has over 15 years of experience in the graphic design and marketing world. After working for a local homebuilder and developer and gaining knowledge of the architecture and development industry, she joined BSB Design in 2015. Lindy is responsible for maintaining the brand standards for the firm and ensuring its visual impact is protected […]

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Eric Lorenzen

Eric has been with BSB Design since 2013 and is currently a Senior Job Captain. Lorenzen meets with project managers to coordinate with production teams on daily tasks and assists with client relations. He provides reviews of the production team’s work, organizes project documents and consults with clients to ensure construction drawings are accurate and […]

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Kathryn Good

Kathryn has been with BSB Design since 2015 and is currently a Senior Job Captain, overseeing crucial aspects of project coordination and client relations. She collaborates closely with project managers to align production team tasks, reviews their work, and ensures accuracy and compliance with regional standards in construction drawings. Kathryn’s meticulous organization of project documents […]

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Carly Dunn

Carly joined the marketing team at BSB Design after graduating from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa in 2017. In 2019, she moved back to her hometown of Minneapolis, MN, and has been working remotely on a full-time basis ever since. Carly handles a variety of responsibilities, including social media management, website maintenance, email marketing, […]

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Tiffany Hammerly

Tiffany has worked in the architecture field for 17 years after attending DMACC. She has experience in a variety of project types including historical buildings, office space, convenience stores, banks and residential. After working at BSB Design for several years, she took a brief departure. She enjoyed her experience so much that she returned to […]

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Michelle Rothfus

Michelle has been with BSB Design for more than 17 years. Her expertise includes managing projects and providing training in the areas of communication, confidence, leadership and human relations. Prior to joining BSB, Michelle also worked for a professional training organization and a nonprofit organization specializing in case managing homeless women and presenting to the […]

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Linda Scheiber

Linda manages BSB Design’s corporate office in Des Moines, Iowa. With more than 25 years of professional experience and an ability to multitask, she assists firm leadership and employees with a multitude of responsibilities. Linda thrives on a fast-paced and ever-changing environment while working with talented coworkers.

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Stephen Townsend

Stephen is a Senior Job Captain in the Des Moines office of BSB Design. A graduate of DMACC, he has 10 years of experience and specializes in single family projects.

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Kevin Ranslow

Kevin has more than 21 years of experience and has been with BSB Design for the entirety of his career. He began his career with the firm in the Sacramento office as an Intern Architect and now works in the Des Moines office as Director of Production. Kevin has worked on projects all over the […]

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Barbara Wicks

Barbara first discovered architecture at age 8 while “helping” her parents select a house plan from a plan book. At the same time, she discovered the harsh reality that architects must face: People don’t always follow your carefully considered design. She was highly offended when the completed house didn’t have the all-glass living room wall […]

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Josh Morrissey

Josh joined BSB Design in 1999 as an intern and has worked his way up to Senior Project Manager. He has more than 23 years of experience managing multiple projects including scheduling, billing/AR collections, and producing high quality construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit. He oversees teams working on client projects across the country including […]

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Chris Scheffers

Since joining BSB Design in 2013, Chris has progressed in her career as an HR professional by fulfilling many different roles within the firm. During her tenure, she has worked in administration, finance, and human resources, which has provided additional knowledge beneficial to fulfilling her current role as Director of Human Resources. She is responsible […]

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Katie McCleish

Katie brings eight years of experience to BSB Design as a Human Resources Manager. Her expertise lies in managing various aspects of human resources, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, and policy development. With a meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills, Katie ensures smooth HR operations and promotes a positive work environment.

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Willie Kinter

Willie is a Job Captain in the Des Moines office. He specializes in single family projects and has more than 24 years of experience.

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Steve Cavan

Steve Cavan joined BSB Design in 1998 and has designed numerous single family, townhome, multifamily and mixed use projects. His superior design skills make him a sought after team member for charette teams which has given him the opportunity to design to the regional specifications and preferences of many different locations across the country. He […]

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Karen Behrens

Karen is a Certified Public Accountant and oversees the accounting department at BSB Design. She is responsible for the overall financial statements and annual budget. Prior to joining BSB Design, Karen worked in public accounting for seven years, specializing in tax and small business and an additional seven years in private industry for large corporations […]

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Michael Tripodi

Michael Tripodi has practiced architecture for more than 30 years. His experience spans nearly every product type, but his primary focus has been multifamily housing, including a range of projects from affordable to market rate to student housing. In his design work, Michael strives to “solve the entire puzzle” for his clients by developing design […]

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Joel LaBombard

Joel embarked on his architectural career during his high school years, seizing the opportunity to intern at a prestigious residential firm specializing in beach houses. This experience instilled in him a deep fascination for the design of single family homes, recognizing the potential to shape the daily lives of homeowners and the ability to create […]

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Amy Kreager

Amy’s passion for architecture was sparked while growing up in Charlotte, NC, and it continued to grow during her drafting classes in high school. She began her architecture career at BSB Design after completing her Master of Architecture at UNC Charlotte in May 2019. She brought her strong customer service, communication and problem-solving skills to […]

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Devin Sigman

As Product Manager for BSB Design’s Solutions Collection, Devin designs and manages a streamline multifamily prototype product and its processes. He is also passionate about his work within the Innovation Lab to create industry and organizational breakthroughs that propel the firm to the head of the pack and into the future. Devin regards himself as […]

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Chris Gamble

Chris is BSB Design’s National Multifamily BIM Manager and has spent the last four years developing his expertise in Revit modeling and BIM. He is responsible for creating and managing building models, collaborating with design teams, and producing accurate and high-quality documentation. Chris’s prior project experience includes commercial space planning, interior design, civil design, and […]

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Courtney Burrows

Courtney is a Project Architect in the Charlotte office specializing in active adult, multifamily, student housing, and club design projects. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces, Courtney brings nine years of experience in design, project management, and client coordination. Her expertise in these sectors allows […]

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Brian Bouwman

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David Schoning

As a highly experienced Senior Project Architect, David has been involved in a diverse range of architectural projects throughout his 25-year career. He has worked across a variety of sectors, including education, residential, retail, and commercial, and has a wealth of experience in designing independent and assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing facilities. David […]

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Douglas Wirth, AIA, LEED AP

With expertise in design, planning, and project management, Doug has 20 years of experience as an architect in multiple geographic regions and with a variety of project types. A collaborator by nature, Doug’s skill set is tailored to projects with challenging design, development and planning components and diverse project teams. Over the course of his […]

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Kristy Ferro

Kristy is a Finance Specialist and Office Manager with almost 10 years of experience. She is adept at managing budgets, financial reporting, and maintaining financial controls to ensure the accuracy of financial statements. Kristy is also highly skilled in office management, overseeing administrative tasks, managing schedules, and coordinating events for the Chicago office. Her excellent […]

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Elke Anstadt

Elke has more than 25 years of experience in project management and construction administration, bringing that expertise to her new role as Director of Architecture Development. In her previous position as project manager, she was responsible for managing teams and coordinating projects for multifamily, clubhouse and single family housing construction drawings. Elke’s previous work with […]

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Joe Maschek

Joe Maschek joined the Chicago office of BSB Design in 2004. He has more than 25 years of diverse landscape architectural experience, as well as hands-on experience in community development through a number of civic and volunteer positions. Joe has an extensive background in site planning, project entitlements, landscape architecture, project management, city planning, issue […]

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Steve Padal

As a Job Captain in the Chicago office, Steve helps manage and oversee projects and is in charge of meetings and communication with clients. He coordinates staff assignments to meet established schedules and budgets and assists project managers. Steve is also responsible for permit review responses, reviewing truss shop drawings and structural coordination and additionally, […]

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Mike Roach

As a Golf Club Architect and Senior Project Architect, Mike Roach has been involved in all phases of the design process for a wide variety of recreation facilities, such as recreation centers, aquatic parks and public and private golf course clubhouse facilities. He has more than 35 years of experience working on various projects and […]

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Daniel Tynes, AIA

At a young age, Daniel was exposed to the world of architecture while assisting in his father’s cabinet shop. After completing his studies at Washington University, he gained professional experience in several architectural firms, contributing to both small and large-scale multifamily projects. Before joining BSB Design, Daniel dedicated a few years to enhancing his skills […]

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Martina Stoycheva Loch, AIA

Martina began her career in commercial architecture, with a short time in high rise renovations. Now an Architect in the Chicago office bringing over 10 years of experience, Martina focuses on multifamily residential projects. She enjoys being a part of both the design and production phases and seeing a project from conception to construction. Martina […]

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Terry Smith, LEED AP

Terry Smith joined BSB Design in 1998 and currently leads the firm’s community design efforts in Chicago. He has over 30 years of diverse landscape architectural experience, primarily in the Midwest, with additional experience in North Carolina and the Southeast. Terry has been responsible for land planning and landscape architecture for a diverse collection of […]

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Courtney Layman

Courtney began her career as a summer intern in the Chicago office. After graduating, from Southern Illinois University – Carbondale, she returned to BSB Design as an Intern Architect. Courtney’s experience focuses on single family and multifamily projects. She is involved with the design and development of projects, working with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate project […]

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Jennifer Pack, LEED AP Homes

In her role as Construction Phase Architect Jennifer reviews submittals, RFIs, and pay applications, provides site observation, and also completes specification writing. Throughout her career she has been involved in projects ranging in scope and scale and located across the country. She has extensive experience with a variety of construction and development companies, including national […]

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Natalie Viscuso

Natalie has been part of BSB Design for the majority of her 13-year career and has always felt a gravitational pull towards residential architecture. In her current role, she completes the initial concept and schematic design phases for single family, townhome, multifamily apartment and clubhouse projects. She is in charge of meetings and communication with […]

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Jerry Lietza

Jerry has more than 38 years of experience in the AEC industry and has been with BSB Design for the majority of his career, joining the firm in 1992. Much of his design and project work has been focused on multifamily communities, including a variety of building types and amenity programs. Jerry’s work ranges from […]

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Sarang Han

A graduate of the University of Illinois – Chicago, Sarang has over nine years of experience including multifamily projects. As Senior Architectural Staff, she helps manage and oversee projects and is in charge of meetings and communication with clients. Sarang coordinates staff assignments to meet established schedules and budgets and assists project managers.

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Paul Gianni

Paul is a licensed Architect with more than 35 years of architecture experience. Specializing in multifamily architecture, he also has a broad array of project experience including residential, mixed use, hospitality, student housing, amenity spaces and parking garages. His daily duties include development and review of construction assemblies and details, organization of the multifamily project […]

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Patrick Epplin, RA, ALA

Patrick has nearly 30 years of experience in the homebuilding industry and joined BSB Design in 2013. As Senior Project Architect, he oversees teams working on large scale multifamily client projects in the Chicago region and across the country. Patrick brings incredible attention to detail and in-depth knowledge of the construction process to every project. […]

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Charles Blake

Charles has over 20 years of experience in residential architecture with a focus on single family and townhomes. He has worked on projects throughout Chicago, Denver, Minnesota, Michigan and Ohio. Charles’s current role as a Project Manager focuses on managing projects from entitlement through the construction phase. He is additionally responsible for code reviews, scheduling, […]

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Peter Barthel

After graduating from the University of Illinois Chicago, Peter spent a year working with Habitat for Humanity gaining hands-on experience and learning how to construct a home. He has put that experience to work at BSB Design for the last 20 years focusing on single family projects. As a Project Manager, Peter is responsible for […]

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Paul Lyon

Paul is a Senior Engineer bringing 19 years of experience to BSB Design. He is an expert in reinforced concrete design, post-tensioned concrete design, and value engineering solutions. Paul’s extensive experience in designing and analyzing complex structural systems ensures safe and efficient construction practices while meeting project requirements.

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Zahra Ghadimi Khasraghy

As the Director of Engineering at BSB Design, Zahra makes design recommendations and decisions and oversees the completion and quality of construction drawings, specifications and reports. She is instrumental in managing the firm’s coordination of architecture and engineering documentation from the outset of each new project. Zahra works hand-in-hand with architectural staff to ensure that […]

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Emerson Rodriguez

Emerson is a detail-oriented Architectural Staff in the Dallas office with expertise in creating accurate and comprehensive construction documents. His proficiency in CAD software and ability to adapt to new technologies ensures efficient project delivery and client satisfaction.

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Bobby Kinsey

Bobby is a Structural Designer in the Dallas office with a strong background in engineering principles and 24 years of experience in developing safe and efficient structural systems. Collaborative and detail-oriented, he excels at delivering innovative solutions and ensuring structural integrity for diverse construction projects.

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Brandon Briseno

Brandon is a Structural Designer in the Dallas office with experience in designing and analyzing structural systems for a wide range of building types. His expertise in 3D modeling software and knowledge of engineering principles ensure effective collaboration with the design team and successful project outcomes.

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Michael Penrose

Over 42 years, Mike has developed a reputation as a highly productive, highly efficient designer. His colleagues consistently comment on how quickly he can produce high-quality design work. These quick solutions help clients envision their goals very early in the process, enabling revisions and pivots that increase profitability. Mike joined BSB Design in 2013 after […]

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Oscar Chavez

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Kevin Bauer

Kevin is a Project Manager in the Dallas office with more than 28 years of experience. He specializes in single family projects overseeing the design and construction process, ensuring project efficiency and adherence to quality standards. With expertise in coordinating teams, managing timelines, and producing accurate documentation, Kevin strives to deliver exceptional designs that fulfill […]

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Traci Moreno

Traci’s professional experience includes 16 years in residential design and eight years in healthcare facility design. She originally started at BSB Design in the Des Moines office in 1999 then moved to Colorado when the Denver office first opened in 2004. As a Project Manager, Traci’s project management skills, attention to detail, and personable approach […]

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Beau Kellam

Beau Kellam joined BSB Design’s Denver office in 2016. In his current role as Project Architect, Beau oversees project work for the firm’s residential builder and developer clients throughout the region. This includes managing the day-to-day interaction among project team members, client representatives, consultants, municipalities and other jurisdictional entities as they work together to successfully […]

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Isabella Ontiveroz

Isabella is pursing her degree at North Central Texas College and is currently a draftsperson at BSB Design. Inspired by her father’s passion for designing and building, she enjoys creating accurate and detailed technical drawings, supporting the design process, and contributing to successful project execution.

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Mike Crocker

Mike Crocker is an Associate and Design Director for the Denver office of BSB Design. He has more than 30 years of experience in the fields of residential and commercial architecture and has worked for several high profile architecture and engineering firms serving the nation’s top builders and developers. Mike joined BSB Design in 2000 […]

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Paul Penman

Paul has almost 20 years of experience and started at BSB Design in the Des Moines office, later relocating to the Denver office. As Principal, he manages the day-to-day operations of the Denver office and coordinates a wide variety of client projects and assignments, including scheduling of staff and coordination with various consultant teams. Paul […]

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Joshua Magallanes

After growing up around a family of tradespeople and frequenting construction sites to learn from them, Josh chose to pursue a career in architecture. His dual degree in architecture and operation management from the University of Colorado Boulder allows him to understand the full spectrum of the field. Josh joined the Denver office of BSB […]

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Johannes Chavez

Johannes is Senior Architectural Staff in the Orange County office of BSB Design. With four years of experience in single family and multifamily projects, her expertise lies in creating innovative designs, coordinating project requirements, and producing accurate construction documentation, contributing to successful project outcomes.

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Judy Alagha

As a Senior Job Captain with more 10 years of experience, Judy serves the Orange County office of BSB Design. Her expertise lies in coordinating and managing projects, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion. With a meticulous approach and comprehensive knowledge, Judy consistently delivers high-quality designs and exceptional client satisfaction.

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Deena A. Roumeliotis, AIA

Deena has over 30 years of experience in multifamily, mixed use, single family and commercial projects. As Director of Production, Deena specializes in client relations, construction administration, schematic design, code research, value engineering, risk management and staff management. Deena enjoys working with clients and project teams to implement the client’s vision within budget and code […]

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Paul Patirupananda

Paul has over 25 years of experience in community, urban, mixed use and residential land planning. He is a Director of Land Planning based in the Orange County office of BSB Design. Paul assists in marketing, administers daily project team coordination and scheduling and performs client management tasks. His breadth of experience and knowledge coupled […]

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Robert Burkhart

Rob has more than 30 years experience designing single family homes. He started his career in mechanical engineering and then found his passion in residential architecture. Prior to joining BSB Design, he worked designing and building unique custom homes throughout Arizona, Florida, Texas, Tennessee and California. Rob attributes his success to the ability to design […]

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Chito Cruz

Chito joined BSB Design in 2016 with over 25 years of experience designing high density multifamily and retail/convention center projects nationally and internationally. During his time at BSB Design, he has proven himself well-versed in helping to develop a project vision early during the conceptual stage and capable of producing aesthetically celebrated and functional design. […]

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Laurel Ephraim

Laurel is a Senior Job Captain at BSB Design with nearly 30 years of expertise. Her responsibilities range from coordinating drafting teams and developing residential building documents to providing project administration support. Her previous experience in marketing gave her experience overseeing the development and production of proposals, presentation materials, and other marketing collateral. Laurel’s extensive […]

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Wayne Kalbach, LEED AP

With more than 30 years of experience, Wayne oversees the Philadelphia office of BSB Design. He possesses comprehensive skills in the design, development, and documentation of superior residential design projects of all types as well as various commercial projects. Wayne efficiently takes a project from the earliest stages of design and basic code research to […]

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Chris Blackburn

Chris has nearly 20 years of experience in the AEC industry, including over 17 at BSB Design. His background serves him well as he manages complex builder and developer client projects across multiple states in the western US. Chris’s role as Principal includes day-to-day progress monitoring, team oversight, and communication to ensure projects stay the […]

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Joseph Agiert

In 2021, Joseph became a member of BSB Design and is a Job Captain, where he is an integral part of the production team focusing on single family projects. He excels in creating precise and comprehensive construction documents, actively supporting seamless project implementation and the delivery of top-notch designs. Joseph’s crucial responsibilities include transforming designs […]

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Myles Fulton

Myles’s interested in architecture was sparked while he worked as an electrician on custom homes. After attending school he contributed to all types of projects, doing production and graphics from the M&M’s buildings in Las Vegas and China, to retail, restaurants, grocery stores, and housing. Myles joined BSB Design eight years ago in the Phoenix […]

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Tasha Sandage

Tasha is a Graphic Designer in the Phoenix office and skilled in creating visually compelling illustrations and graphics that enhance architectural presentations and communicate design concepts effectively. She has proven adept at coordinating drafting teams and overseeing project administration, ensuring seamless execution of residential projects from conceptualization to completion, delivering high-quality designs and client satisfaction.

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Atreyu Oswald

Atreyu began mechanical drafting in high school and later became a service technician. After eight years in that field, he switched career paths and began his career at BSB Design and is now a Job Captain. With a focus on precision and attention to detail, Atreyu excels in creating precise and comprehensive construction documents. His […]

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Michael Elliott

Michael has 28 years of experience in the architecture field. As Director of Production in the Phoenix office, he specializes in client relations, construction administration, schematic design, code research, value engineering, risk management and staff management. Michael delivers exceptional single family, multifamily, and amenity building projects. In his time at BSB Design, he has a […]

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Tim Witucky

Tim is a highly experienced Project Manager with over 12 years of expertise in single family and multifamily projects. His strong leadership and organizational skills enable him to effectively manage teams and ensure successful project delivery. With a meticulous approach and deep understanding of architectural processes, Tim consistently exceeds client expectations and achieves exceptional results.

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Joe DeMatteis

Joe is a Project Manager in the Phoenix office with seven years of experience specializing in single family projects. His attention to detail and technical proficiency in drafting and design ensure accurate and comprehensive construction documents. With a strong commitment to excellence, Joe plays a vital role in delivering successful designs on time and within […]

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Emily Annett

Emily joined BSB Design in 2021 as an Draftsperson in the Phoenix office. Prior to her time with the firm, she worked as a design consultant for kitchen and bath remodels and then as a drafter designing home additions and landscaping. Emily enjoys inspiring awe in someone when they walk into a room and appreciate […]

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Andi Corona

Andi started her 15-year career in custom residential design and then branched out to gain commercial, educational, medical, and military, and engineering project experience. She returned to her passion design residential architecture and joined BSB Design in 2017. As a Designer, Andi is involved in design development, construction documentation, and project coordination.

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Jeremy Card

Jeremy joined the Phoenix office as an Intern Architect in 2020 and has been promoted to Project Manager. His work focuses on club design, single family, and multifamily projects. Jeremy has a strong foundation in architectural principles and an eye for detail. He consistently delivers high-quality work and exceeds client expectations.

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Chris McNamara

Chris has 25 years of experience in the single family architecture industry. As the National Single Family BIM Manager, he is responsible for overseeing the implementation and management of BIM processes and tools for single family residential projects across all 12 BSB Design offices. Chris coordinates with project teams, architects, and engineers to ensure effective […]

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Robin Leane

Robin has been the Office Manager in the Phoenix office for eight years. She works with the West Coast offices of BSB Design finalizing contracts, travel arrangements, office supplies, expense reports and any other administrative tasks. Her background in HOA management allows her to multi-task and coordinate various moving parts to keep the office running […]

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Sergio Gallegos

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David Briand

After graduating from SUNY Oswego, David started his 20-year career at BSB Design. He credits his time here with teaching him everything about architecture and has enjoyed working with many talented people. As a Senior Job Captain, David is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the entire lifecycle of single family projects. With expertise in project […]

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Julio Aguirre

Julio has over 30 years of experience in the field of architecture and design, and he has worked in positions at nearly every level of the design process. With an extensive background in AutoCAD drafting and colored graphic presentations, his technical skills combine with his creative ability and attention to detail to help him provide […]

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Luba Jensen

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Lorelei Petit

Lorelei has over 30 years of experience in single and multifamily housing, as well as master planning, resort and clubhouse design. Her projects are located across the continental United States and in multiple international locations, including Canada, Mexico, China, Russia and the Middle East. Throughout her career, Lorelei has contributed to numerous award-winning projects and […]

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Anthony Barsi, AIA, LEED AP

Anthony has over 15 years of experience in the architecture and construction industry. He has been licensed for more than 10 years with project work spanning multiple states, including the southeast. His background includes project work in single family housing, townhomes, multifamily development, commercial retail, entertainment, hospitality and office. Anthony’s portfolio includes experience in a […]

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Denise Daniels

Denise joined the Tampa office of BSB Design in 2021 and has 15 years of experience in the industry. She demonstrates remarkable proficiency in multifamily and single family project management. Leveraging her extensive expertise, Denise adeptly oversees architectural projects, guaranteeing exceptional design outcomes, strict adherence to timelines, and seamless teamwork among project stakeholders.

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Kathryn M. Shima, NCARB

Kathryn is Director of Regional Operations and is based in the Los Angeles office. Her 14 years of experience includes work on affordable and market rate multifamily projects, senior living and skilled nursing facilities. Kathryn is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful completion of projects, coordinating with consultants, managing budgets and timelines, and […]

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Kyle Richardson, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Kyle started his career 23 years ago designing high-end homes in the hills of Los Angeles and on the coast. His project experience also includes the renovation of a 1920s Ford Factory Building in downtown LA and Sketchers Corporation headquarters in South Bay. For the past eight years, Kyle has focused on multifamily housing as […]

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Seitaro Ishida

Seitaro is a Senior Designer in the Los Angeles office with specialization in multifamily and single family design. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces, Seitaro brings 20 years of experience in developing innovative architectural solutions. His expertise in project coordination, construction documentation, and client collaboration […]

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Vy Nguyen

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Thanh Nguyen

A graduate of University of California Berkeley, Thanh has 23 years of experience in the architecture industry. He is a Senior Job Captain in the Los Angels office of BSB Design focusing on commercial projects. Thanh demonstrates remarkable proficiency in project management and client relations. Leveraging his extensive expertise, he adeptly oversees architectural projects, guaranteeing […]

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Susan Withee

Susan has spent over 30 years working for architects and engineers, starting with and she absolutely loves the environment and energy of the industry. Her experience spans everything from running prints (on the old school ammonia blueprint machines) to managing financial software, and everything in between. Susan is also highly skilled in office management, overseeing […]

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Sarahi Baeza

Sarahi works in the Los Angeles office with four years of experience specializing in multifamily projects. Proficient in creating accurate and detailed construction documents, she contributes to the seamless execution of projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality designs in the multifamily sector.

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Noe Felix

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Michael Pedroso

With a decade of experience, Michael embarked on a career in architecture during his senior year of high school, primarily focusing on commercial projects. However, a transition to multifamily residential work revealed his passion for tackling intricate puzzles, particularly in the realm of affordable housing. As a Job Captain in the Los Angeles office, Michael […]

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Lubo Kolev

Lubo comes from a long line of builders and designers which made pursuing degrees in architecture and urban planning natural. He is an accomplished Senior Job Captain specializing in commercial and multifamily projects. With a wealth of experience and expertise earned during his 33-year career, he effectively coordinates and oversees the execution of client projects, […]

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Jose Rojas

Jose attended Cal Poly Poloma and joined BSB Design immediately upon graduation. He found a passion for residential design while pursuing his degree and enjoys the challenges that come with architectural design. As a Designer in the Los Angeles office, Jose specializes in multifamily and single family projects. Proficient in creating accurate and detailed construction […]

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Jamie Stewart, NAIOP

Jamie Stewart is a Project Manager in the Los Angeles office of BSB Design and leads the commercial department for BSB nationally. Jamie discovered his love for architecture while doing drafting and surveying in the Marines Corps. Over his 20+ year career, he has led and collaborated on a variety of project types with multiple […]

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Heidi Nigoghossian

Heidi began her journey with the firm 19 years ago as the receptionist in the Los Angeles office before transitioning to the accounting department. Working closely with the team, she enjoys managing the office’s financial matters, from billing to monthly financial analysis. Heidi takes pride in being a valuable member of the vibrant local office […]

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Gabriela Graves

Gabriela is a graduate of Cal Poly Pomona and has six years of experience in the architecture industry. She works in the Los Angeles office focusing on multifamily, single family and commercial projects. Gabriela is proficient in creating accurate and detailed construction documents, while contributing to the seamless execution of projects and ensuring the delivery […]

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Chulmin Kang, LEED AP

Chulmin is a Senior Job Captain in the Los Angeles office of BSB Design with various specializations including mixed use, single family, and multifamily projects. He brings 20 years of experience, and has transitioned from working with design to mainly developing production and has held a variety of responsibilities across a multitude of architectural solutions. […]

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Hope Marie Sneed

Hope Marie Sneed has spent 25 plus years in the home building industry. She joined BSB Design’s Denver office in 2015 and is currently Partner and National Vice President of Sales. Hope Marie’s career experience includes positions at top national suppliers, regional homebuilders, The Better Business Bureau and Focus 360. She has held directorships at […]

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Chad Riney

Influenced by a family of framers and builders, Chad was immersed in the construction industry from the start. By age 16, he began framing houses to earn money, and by college he was running his own framing crew. After attending business school, he worked for an electrical engineering firm and a multifamily design firm before […]

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Jeff Mulcrone, AIA, LEED AP

Jeff leads the design efforts and oversees the team of architectural multifamily designers across all offices. As an architect focused on sustainability and technology, Jeff’s experience extends into office, retail, educational, community clubhouses, senior housing, high rise residential, multifamily and single family residential, custom homes, and subsidized housing. He is able to draw from 28 […]

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Michael Kramer

Michael is an accomplished multi-disciplinary design firm leader, managing operations and coordinating teams on regional and national design and development projects of nearly every scale and product type. With 22 years of experience working in estimating, purchasing and architectural design for regional and national builders and design firms, Michael brings a practical perspective to every […]

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Rick Henry

Rick believes that the best success is the result of the best teamwork. To this end, he fosters open interaction between governing bodies, clients and subcontractors. And with over 27 years of experience in residential architecture throughout Arizona, he knows how to get things done on time and on budget. Rick has managed all types […]

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John Goodwin

John has more than 20 years of experience in architecture and construction throughout the country, including numerous types of single family and multifamily housing and commercial projects. He joined BSB Design as a Project Manager, and over the past two decades he has been involved in nearly every aspect of business development and project delivery. […]

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David L. Copenhaver, AIA

Since joining BSB Design in 1989, Dave has been involved in a multitude of project types, including single family, single family build to rent, multifamily, mixed use and 55+ communities. As a lead designer in the firm and a member of the Board of Directors, Dave is actively involved in defining our national design vision, […]

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Bradley D. Sonnenburg

Brad has over 40 years of experience in residential architecture throughout Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. His design expertise covers single family communities, small lot cluster homes, townhomes, rental apartments and infill development. Since first joining BSB Design, Brad has developed an extensive background in project management, construction documents, staff management and field […]

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Dan Withee, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Dan Withee, one of the founding partners of Withee Malcolm Architects (now owned by BSB Design), built the practice through comprehensive community building on every infill project the firm undertakes. Great projects require understanding the needs of all of the stakeholders and creating convincing exhibits so that the intent can be comprehended easily. With strength […]

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Mauricio Munoz

Mauricio is Director of Multifamily in the Los Angeles office. He is an authority on planning and design of affordable housing. His expertise, gained from more than a decade working on inclusionary zoning, low-income, HUD and age-restricted projects, includes all phases of project development, from site planning and entitlements to construction documentation and onsite observation. […]

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Jim Williams

Jim Williams is Principal in Charge in the Los Angeles office and brings more than 20 years of design and management experience to the firm’s housing and commercial efforts. Through creative yet practical approaches to documentation and construction coordination, Jim helps the firm deliver successful rental and for sale housing, mixed use and even commercial […]

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Dirk D. Thelen

Principal of Residential Architecture, Dirk supervises architectural design teams on a broad range of projects, including affordable, set-aside, and alternative-delivery housing. Through early training in construction technology and more than four decades of practical experience, he works fluently across client, collaborators, city planner and government agency lines. Dirk has built a reputation as much for […]

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Daniel R. Swift, AIA

Dan is an award-winning architect with decades of design experience in single family, multifamily and mixed use projects. He is an avid student of the industry, leveraging knowledge and data to ensure BSB Design stays ahead of the curve. As President, Dan oversees the firm’s national design direction and business development efforts. Over the past […]

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