Hi, I’m Nick.
I design refined spaces, content, and products that link strategic vision with delightful use and experience.
1904 East Bay Update
Four previously existing rooms became a new kitchen and hall centerpiece for a remodel, respecting the existing floorplan while bringing the best view from the back to the front of the home.
South Bay Hills Retreat
An addition blends in under a simple roofline extension to meet as-of-right zoning requirements from the street, while a new bedroom wing and quiet retreat unfolds to welcome leafy bay views.
SF Mid Century Expansion
A mid century inspired screen brings together newly excavated lower level living space with a new kitchen and bedroom suite for a 1950s San Francisco hillside home.
Prefab Backyard Homes
I led brand, design strategy, and visual design at a prefab backyard home startup with the goal of adding high quality housing density to residential neighborhoods at scale.
East Bay Biotech
brick. architecture | The challenge included quantitative and spatial analysis of what could be built, strategic direction for highest and best use, and tactical positioning for the best design outcomes.
Wine Country Office
Two contemporary barn-style structures provide 9400 square feet of office space for local businesses and non-profits on a parcel at the edge of downtown St. Helena, CA.
Waterfront Tower
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill | A stacked box scheme with unique structural challenges. Schematic design team for 120 unit, 19 level residential tower in downtown San Francisco.
Zero Energy Smarthomes
With momentum building and product communication ready for an overhaul, I aligned the housing startup’s visual design system with its product values and vision.
Development Strategy
I helped a rapidly growing architecture firm tell the story of its value and strategic approach with case studies of recent work.