145 Dunnell Road, Maplewood NJ 07040

The Team

The Team


Marvin E. Clawson

AIAAmerican Institute of Architects, NCARBNational Council of Architectural Registration Boards, CIDCertified Interior Designer in the State of New Jersey

NJLIC 15583, NYLIC 021421, FLLIC 17643, VTLIC 30002910

Principal and Founder, earned his Bachelor of Architecture at Louisiana Tech University and a Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design at Columbia University in New York City. Prior to founding Clawson Architects, Mr. Clawson was the Director of Architectural Design at LRK Architects, Inc. and an Associate at Cooper, Robertson & Partners. He also worked with the Office of Thierry W. Despont, Ltd and Charles T. Young Architects. Currently, he leads the Clawson Design Team as well as teaching classes at the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, the Beaux Arts Atelier, and the Fashion Institute of Technology, all located in New York City. Besides teaching, Marvin works as a Guest Juror and lectures around the country on Palladio and His Presence in American Architecture, and The Literature and Theory of Classical Architecture. He is a Fellow at the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art where he serves as Fellows' President for 2011 and is Secretary-Elect for 2012. He is a member of the Association for Preservation Technology, the U.S. Green Building Council, the National Kitchen and Bath Association, the Congress for New Urbanism, and is a Certified Interior Designer. He is available to speak on request. Mr. Clawson also volunteers within the community and is on his town’s Economic Development Advisory Committee the Maplewood Village Alliance.


Mary René Clawson

AIAAmerican Institute of Architects, CIDCertified Interior Designer in the State of New Jersey, LEED AP BD+CLeadership in Energy and Environmental Design - Accredited Professional, Building Design and Construction

NJLIC 13635, NYLIC 022942

Principal and Founder, earned her Bachelor of Architecture at Louisiana Tech University. Prior to founding Clawson Architects, Ms. Clawson worked with the New York City architectural firm of Buttrick White & Burtis, where she gained varied experience working on Tower Records & Video retail stores, the renovation of the Sherry-Netherland Hotel, renovation and restoration of Fordham University’s University Chapel, and the Park East Day School. Currently, she is the Clawson Architects leader for green technologies and material trends. René has been a guest lecturer on LEED in Practice as well as Indoor Air Quality and the Psychology of Color. She is available to speak on request. She is an Architect and member of the American Institute of Architects, a LEED® Accredited Professional (with specialty in Building Design plus Construction) with the U.S. Green Building Council and a Certified Interior Designer. Ms. Clawson is currently the President of the Maplewood Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Benjamin Moore Professional Advisory Board, Advisor to the Junior Membership at Raritan Yacht Club and active in the Junior League as a Sustainer, as well as a volunteer in her community and local school district.

 
 

The Staff

 

The Firm

Clawson Architects, LLC

Architectural and Interior Design Services.

Licensed and Insured since 2000.

Clawson Architects LLC, headquartered in Maplewood, New Jersey, currently provides professional architectural services in New York, New Jersey, Vermont and Florida. Clawson Architects has been approved and certified by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury as a Small Business Enterprise and as a Women-Owned Business Enterprise.

As a full service Architectural and Interior Design firm with expertise in both residential, retail and institutional facilities, Clawson Architects provides services such as Programming, Forensic Architectural Services, Restoration, Professional Testimony and Construction Administration, As-Built Documentation, Interior Design Services, Model Building and 3-D rendering, Guest Speaker/Lecturer, Thesis and Competition Juror.

An Architect must be licensed and registered in the state in which they are working and in the state where the project is located. Members of the Clawson Architects Team hold licenses in New Jersey, New York, Florida, and Vermont.

New Jersey State Board of Architects: Certificate of Authorization - Clawson Architects, LLC

 

Employment Opportunities

Candidates for full time employment must have 3-5 years of post
architectural school experience as well as 3-D computer modeling fluency.

Please forward resumes and samples of professional work via U.S. mail
to the attention of: M. René Clawson, AIA, CID, LEED AP

Memberships and Affiliations

AIA American Institute of Architects
ICA The Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America
The Beaux Arts Atelier
APT The Association for Preservation Technology

NKBA National Kitchen and Bath Association
CNU The Congress for New Urbanism
USGBC The US Green Build Council
NCARB The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
Restore, Inc

The Maplewood Chamber of Commerce
The Junior League of the Oranges and Short Hills
The Raritan Yacht Club

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