Northlake Commons

LEED Platinum biophilic mass timber workplace

Project Type: Mixed-Use

Project Uses: Laboratory-Ready Office, Retail, Warehouse, and Showroom

Size: 275,000 SF

Location: Seattle, WA

Role: Senior Project Architect & Design Team Member

Phases of Involvement: Concept Design (July 2019) through Construction Completion (April 2024)

Responsibilities:

  • Produced schematic design presentations and presented in client meetings alongside the Project Designer,

  • Produced the Land Use Entitlement drawings and Design Review package,

  • Led design development of feature stairs, signage, parking garages, facade details, mass timber detailing, waterproofing details, and more,

  • Coordinated with all external consultants and managed the documentation process,

  • Supervised job captains, detailers, and project architects working documentation through all phases,

  • Led the construction document process, including working closely with the Specification Writer,

  • Represented the architecture team during an intensive client-led evaluation of the project as a laboratory-ready office shell,

  • Prioritized efficiency, quality, and performance of the project throughout all phases.

Awards:

  • 2024 AIA Seattle Honor Awards, Honorable Mention

  • 2024 NAIOP WA, Office Development of the Year

  • 2024 PCBC Gold Nugget Award, Best Commercial Project

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This project work was completed alongside colleagues at Weber Thompson.

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