Since its inception, Stephen has led EDesignC’s multidisciplinary team and subconsultant partners across a wide range of industries, with a particular focus on education environments and housing development. He is passionate about designing spaces that meaningfully impact the daily lives of California’s communities.

Serving in roles ranging from Principal-in-Charge to hands-on project leader, Stephen’s portfolio spans the full spectrum of housing development, from renovations to new construction.

Stephen is the Principal-in-Charge for all education projects at EDesignC, including K–12, higher education, and community learning environments such as cultural and historical museums. Under his leadership, projects have achieved LEED certification at the Silver, Gold, and Platinum levels. He has contributed to LEED-certified projects at every level, consistently bringing a balanced approach that blends practicality with innovation.

Clientele includes San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing, Mercy Housing, Eden Housing Chinatown Community Development Center, Tenderloin Neighborhood, Oakland Unified, San Francisco Unified, Walnut Creek School District, SFO, Alameda County, Oakland Housing Authority, RCD, and Bridge Housing

B.S. in Electrical Engineering (Power), California Polytechnic State University, Pomona