Gerard Lee Architects-Firm resumes

Jennifer Brannon, AIA

Dir. of Interior Architecture

Education:

Bachelor of Architecture;
California Polytechnic State University,
San Luis Obispo, California 1995


Washington Alexandria Architecture Consortium, Virginia Tech. -5th year

Ecole de Beaux Arts Américaines, Fountainbleu France

Registration:

NCARB, Virginia

Practice:

Associate; Brayton Hughes Design Studio; San Francisco, CA, 2000-7/4/2004

Designer & PM; CUH2A, Inc.; Alexandria, VA, 1997-2000

Designer & PA; Esocoff & Associates; Alexandria, VA 1995-1997

Jennifer Brannon, AIA , who is an alumnus of Cal Poly, brings a creative drive and a desire for excellence to her work. Founded on 10 years of experience, she has completed several successful projects for the GSA and high-end resort projects throughout the world. She also has considerable experience working with the Federal government on prominent projects. This enables her to work on projects that are security sensitive and yet have high visibility. Her extensive experience with architecture as well as interiors enables her to work towards a seamless, integrated solution.
Recent projects that Jennifer has managed and designed include the US Embassy, Berlin; the Four Seasons Hotel, Baltimore; and the Chincoteague Virginia National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center. She is also a strong proponent of green design and strives to include sustainable solutions to every project without sacrifice to budget or aesthetics. As a skilled painter, she brings her knowledge in color and composition to creating harmonious interiors.
Her years working as an Associate at Brayton Hughes in interior architecture ensures that any project placed under her stewardship will be executed to the highest level. GLA is fortunate to be able to harness her abilities for the successful fulfillment of our client's projects.

Project List:

These represent some of the projects that Jennifer Brannon, AIA has completed with Gerard Lee Architects (GLA) or at other firms.

Public/ Community:

  • US Embassy- Berlin (300,000sf); Berlin, Germany

  • Virginia Tech Advanced Communications Technology Center (100,000sf); Blacksburg, VA

  • Hornbake Library at University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Commercial:

  • The World Trade Club remodel; San Francisco, CA

  • Morgenthaler Ventures Executive Offices remodel; Menlo Park, CA

  • Keenan Land Headquarters; Palo Alto, CA

  • Hoffman La Roche Research Lab; Nutley, NJ

  • Kastle Security Systems Executive Offices; Arlington, VA

Residential/ Resort/ Lodging:

  • Baltimore Four Seasons Hotel; Baltimore, MD (5 star hotel)

  • Goodwin House Independant Living Facility (150,000sf); Alexandria, VA

Recreation:

  • US Fish and Wildlife Visitors Center; Chincoteague Virginia National Wildlife Refuge, VA

  • Durant Community Recreation Center, Alexandria, VA

  • Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Child Care Center, Groton, CT

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Professional Activities:

  • AIA, Member

  • NCARB

Awards/Honors:

  • AIA New Jersey Gold Medal for Chincoteague Wildlife Refuge

  • San Francisco Art Institute Exhibitor for Invitation Only Show

  • National Building Museum Visions for a New Century Exhibitor

  • American Institute of Architects, Scholarships; Art Show Exhibitor

  • American Institute of Architects, Scholarships; AAF Outstanding Student Scholarship

Educational Activities:

  • Catholic University Architecture School Guest Juror