As a Senior Associate, Ruthie leads teams to create impactful site responsive designs that initiate a dialogue with their users and the community. Using a background in both architecture and engineering, she brings a concept driven approach along with practical problem solving to find solutions at the intersection of creativity and buildability.Ruthie is involved in all phases of work from conceptual design to construction, mentoring staff and ensuring continuity and delivery of design goals. She brings expertise in mixed-use residential, hospitality and institutional projects with a passion for placemaking and storytelling through architecture. Ruthie holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Rice University and a Master of Architecture from the Boston Architectural College, and is a guest lecturer and member of the adjunct faculty at the BAC.