GVSA is proud to have Jay on our team with his rare combination of skills that both organize and execute multiple tasks, while also employing a very strong innate design ability. Jay performs as Project Designer & Project Architect, and is very advanced with his use of technology as a digital narrative. He enhances any project through his leadership, and his experience covers a wide range of building types including mixed-use, multi-family, K-12 and more. Jay has been the lead design force on the GVSA, 24-level, 788 West Marietta Condos project, a high-rise design located in Atlanta’s West Midtown. He received his Bachelor of Architecture from the Southern Polytechnic State University with studies abroad at Anhalt University Dessau and The Bauhaus.
What is something you love about Architecture? There’s always a solution to the puzzle if you know how to look
What are you happiest doing, when you’re not working? Hanging out with the kids! doing back yard projects, carpentry
Before working at GVSA, what was the most unusual or interesting job you’ve ever had? Building sets for film and tv
When I was 5, I was pretty sure I’d be an architect when I grew up.
What would your perfect weekend look like? Sleeping in late, going for a long walk or hike, grilling for dinner, couple of beers at the end of the day
