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skills
AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, Enscape, Microsoft Office, Freehand Sketching
education
University of Washington
Bachelors of Arts in Architectural Studies | 2007
licensure
Registered Architect
State of Washington | License #22015807
affiliations
American Institute of Architects
Member | 2022–Present
selected projects
Starbucks | University Village | 2025
Starbucks | Bellevue Square | 2024
Starbucks | Kraken Community Iceplex | 2021
Independent | Hamakua House | 2017
Apple | R+D Store Elements | 2014
Apple | Freie Strasse, Basel | 2012
selected publications
The Business Journals | 2017, 2021, 2023
NHL | 2021
Starbucks News + Stories | 2017, 2021, 2025
Seattle Times | 2017
Architectural Record | 2008
Crit | 2007-2008
Daily Journal of Commerce | 2008
selected recognition
Alpha Rho Chi Bronze Medal | 2007
experience
Starbucks | Senior Creative Design Manager | 2023–Present
Lead creative and portfolio design strategy for the California and Hawaii portfolio, overseeing design direction, project pipeline, resource allocation, consultant management, and execution. Led a 100-store LA/SoCal existing-store pilot that helped establish the model for national rollout. Directly manage (4) Designers and (1) Coordinator; lead design reviews and cross-functional delivery against design, schedule, and budget objectives.
Starbucks | Senior Store Designer (TLA) | 2021–2022
Led design standards, guidance, and direction across a team of (9) Designers in the Pacific Northwest + Northern California; directly managed (1) Designer.
Starbucks | Senior Store Design Manager (TLA) | 2021
Managed (4) Designers and (1) Design Administrator, leading team strategy, operational planning, project execution, and results across the Pacific Northwest portfolio.
Starbucks | Store Design Manager | 2014–2021; 2022–2023
Designed and delivered new and renovation stores across the Pacific Northwest, partnering cross-functionally from concept through execution. Mentored design staff and managed external consultants and vendors.
Apple Inc. | R+D Design Associate – Retail Real Estate & Development | 2013–2014
Designed and prototyped innovations for new and existing retail stores. Partnered with Visual Merchandising to deliver initiatives across existing and future stores; managed external design consultants and vendors.
Callison | Associate | 2010–2013
Design and production of global retail/commercial projects through all phases
Selected Assignments
Callison London | Associate | 2012
Supported development of a European architectural team serving Apple Retail
Apple Inc. | Designer – Retail Real Estate & Development | 2010–2011
Developed lease diagrams and concept designs for new Apple retail stores across Europe and Asia Pacific; produced freehand sketches and 3D models and coordinated between Apple and architectural teams.
ruffcorn mott hinthorne stine | Intern Architect | 2007–2009
Design and production of high-rise office & mixed-use projects through all phases
mYamaguchi Architecture | Intern Architect | 2006–2007
Design and production of commercial office interiors and single-family residential projects through all phases