Jake brings a unique perspective to architectural design focusing on the intersection of digital innovation and traditional craftsmanship. His work on significant projects including the Macomb County CIAC Plymouth Fire Station #2 and Canton Fire Station #4 demonstrates his ability to handle multiple project phases from design through documentation. Jake's expertise in digital formfinding and fabrication allows him to push the boundaries of conventional design while maintaining practical feasibility. His approach acknowledges that each project demands its own unique solution even when working with similar building types in different locations. His technical prowess in advanced modeling techniques complements his appreciation for traditional construction methods. Outside of architecture Jake's diverse interests in darkroom photography and historic restoration of cars houses and electronics inform his understanding of craft and precision.
