PROJECT ARCHITECT, STUDIO RICK JOY

Sofia’s experience focuses on elevated residential projects, where she works on all phases of design and takes projects from concept to completion. Originally from Monterrey, Mexico, after university, she moved to the Pacific Northwest and worked with offices in Seattle, Washington, as Project Architect and Manager on a variety of custom projects.

Sofia is interested in different social and cultural backgrounds, sustainable practices, and thoughtful work that is sensitive to place; finding inspiration in spaces that evoke our senses and make us feel alive.

SENIOR ASSOCIATE, BOHLIN CYWINKSI JACKSON SFO

Stephanie Grandjacques is a licensed architect with over 20 years of experience working in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Paris. Currently a Senior Associate at Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, she participated in early collaborations with international Apple retail and now focuses on residential and workplace projects.

Following a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Cornell University, Stephanie earned a Master of Architecture degree from Harvard Graduate School of Design. She has taught drawing and architectural design studios and served as a guest juror on many local architectural reviews.

ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL, SASAKI LA

Ian is an associate principal architect responsible for heading a diverse array of firm initiatives, including leading design teams, project and firm strategy, creative direction, and carrying out research agendas.

Ian has delivered numerous complex, award-winning projects on time and within budget, including large mixed-use developments, civic and institutional work, campus buildings and master planning, affordable housing, and community led advocacy and policy projects. This diverse range of pursuits is bound by a process that engages the deeper underlying context of a project, focused on how broader societal and cultural influences can be translated to inform the built environment.

Ian is an active member of the academic, visual arts, and design communities, having contributed to numerous exhibitions, publications, and events. He has taught design studio at the University of Southern California, Washington University in St. Louis, and Arizona State University, and has served as an invited design critic for a number of additional academic institutions. He has lectured internationally; contributed to publications, panels, and research journals for institutions such as the Getty Research Institute, the Arid Lands Institute, and the Milken Institute; and is currently a Visiting Artist at the Cranbrook Academy of Art.