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People ask me if I am an artist or architect.
But, I think they’re the same.
      -  Frank Gehry

Ogden Roemer Wilkerson is the largest architecture firm in southern Oregon. Each member of our staff has a different specialty area, offering our clients an exceptional depth and range of expertise. Together, this diversity creates a well-rounded, comprehensive team that can tackle a wide range of projects. We ensure each phase of a project has the best possible architect at its helm. We have a hands-on approach to architecture, which means a principal is closely involved in each project from conception to construction.

Jeff Bender, AIA, LEED accredited professional, Design Associate
A talented and creative architect with more than 16 years of experience, Jeff is an Associate in the firm, and ORW’s lead designer. Jeff makes tangible the spirit of place through the craft and science of construction. In each project, he draws inspiration from the natural world and the possibility of modern building technique.  Having lived in a variety of environments and climates before moving to Oregon, Jeff believes strongly in the need for a sensitive and sustainable architecture; healthy, inspiring environments, wise use of resources, and minimal environmental impact.

Victoria Suppo, Associate/CAD Manager                                   
Victoria is a senior member of ORW’s production staff and an Associate in the firm. She brings over 20 years experience in CAD (Computer Aided Design) and building technology to our team. Her knowledge of architecture and construction and her attention to detail are some of her greatest assets helping us to maintain the high level of quality we expect in all of our projects. In addition to her project responsibilities Victoria is our CAD Manager - creating and preserving documentation standards and maintaining our firm’s various information technology systems.

David Stevens, CIAT, Design Technologist                                              David brings more than 10 years of professional experience as a university-trained building and design technologist. He brings a keen set of technical and design abilities to each project. David’s skills and aptitude play a key role in helping to maintain the integrity of our design ideas through all stages of the project.

Joshua E. Sizemore, Job Captain                                                     
Josh is skilled and enthusiastic and brings more than six years of progressively responsible experience to ORW’s project teams. Josh joined our organization as a junior drafter and has grown to be an experienced document technician and a job captain. Josh has a great interest in architecture and construction and a real desire to learn and grow in the profession.

Warren Barnhart, Project Manager                                              
Warren is an experienced architect, having dedicated over 40 years to practice. He is a registered architect and a senior member of ORW’s production staff. Warren is charged with the task of reviewing our projects’ drawings and documents for completeness and quality. He pays special attention to constructability and to coordinating the work of all of the members of the design team. His attention to the little things assures that our work will stand up to the tests of time.

Adam Miller, Associate AIA, Intern Architect                              
Adam is a talented and eager Intern Architect and a recent graduate of the University of Oregon. He has a special interest in green housing and sustainable design and construction. In addition to 18 years of fine carpentry and cabinet making experience. Adam spent summers with us as an intern, and has become a valued member of our team.

James Bryant, Document Technologist                                              James brings over 8 years of varied experience in production drafting and document preparation. He excels at expediting projects through the various phases design and construction. In addition, James has a keen eye for design and attention to detail; a tremendous asset to our projects and our team.

Donna Root, Office Manager                
Donna joined ORW in the role of Office Manager and Bookkeeper. With over 15 years experience in accounting, tax preparation, and office administration, she possesses a strong proficiency in all aspects of maintaining an efficient and financially sound business operation.