AIA— Associate Architect, Historic Preservationist
Leaha was designing with an awareness of history and historic preservation before she even realized it. She credits her family with recognizing her passion and talents and nurturing her interest by indulging her with art supplies, historical tours and vacations that always included some type of architectural experience.
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PE, LEED AP — Engineer + Green Building
Colleen admits, it is easier to explain and more fun to show her family and friends the rustic timber entrance, pergolas and whimsical play structures at the Billy Johnson Playground in Central Park that she helped detail the structural connections for than…
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Design Team Consultant
Nancy comes to us with a breath of knowledge and a passion for design and the technical engineering and systems that support her designs.
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Interior Designer
Shannon and her knowledge of interior spaces, finishes and fixtures delights clients and the Team alike. An award winning, graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology.
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Chief Financial Officer
An accountant who has become enthralled with architecture – perfect. As Chief Financial Officer for the firm, Marlene is precise, responsible, efficient, and a whiz with numbers.
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Interior Designer
Daniela and her experience in high-end residential interiors is supported by her strong arts and design background.
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Design Team, Historic Preservationist
By the age of three, Peyton knew she wanted to study architecture after creating houses from building blocks her grandfather made in his woodshop.
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Design Team Member
Layla Danelle Neira is an Architectural Designer at Clawson Architects and an NJIT Architecture graduate. She holds a Certificate in Classical Architecture from the ICAA and was awarded for design excellence by the AIA.
Read MoreCommunications Manager
Bernadette brings a thoughtful and strategic approach to how we communicate—strengthening our voice, clarifying our story, and ensuring that everything we share reflects the distinctive spirit of Clawson.
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AIA, NCARB, ASID, CID – Principal Architect and Partner ( LinkedIn profile)
Marvin listens….closely. His natural inquisitiveness and ability to thoughtfully connect with clients – and their homes – are at the core of Clawson Architects’ work. He asks clients what they most desire from their home and intuitively “reads” the history, hurdles, potential, and context of the existing space.
Marvin sketches...and that might seem old-school or even ordinary, until you experience it.
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AIA, LEED AP, CID – Principal Architect and Founding Partner (LinkedIn profile)
René has big ideas….like starting Clawson Architects in 2000. She harnessed her intuitive sense of style and love of art and design into a career and this thriving architectural practice with her husband and partner, Marvin Clawson. It’s a life’s work so fulfilling that she can’t imagine doing anything else.
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