Placemaking. Craftmanship. Innovation.

RATIO | smdp

RATIO | smdp is an innovative global design studio comprised of dedicated design professionals providing solutions to contemporary architectural and urban issues.

Our methods are based on a process of discovery that is informed by the distinctive social, cultural, economic and physical opportunities inherent to each design problem. Through this process, we generate unique and original solutions that enrich our communities and bring value to our clients.

Our unique approach to design is evident in a diverse body of work which includes projects of various scale, typology, geography and appearance.

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All Types

Placemaking, innovation and craft are the foundations of our work, whether in Cairo or Chicago. We achieve this by reflecting the unique cultural and historical context of each place we have the opportunity to influence.

Scott Sarver
Principal / Studio Leader

Meet the Team

Bill Browne, Jr. FAIA, LEED AP

Principal / CEO

Scott Sarver AIA

Principal / Architecture

Dae-Hong Minn

Principal / Architecture

Cheol Lee

Consulting Principal

Chris Boardman AIA, LEED AP

Principal / President

Hal Bowen AIA, LEED AP

Principal / Raleigh Architecture Leader

Dustin Eggink AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Principal / Hospitality Leader

Lisa Esterrich PLA, ASLA

Principal / Raleigh Studio Leader

Larry George

Principal / Dir. of Project Performance

Rebecca Hinz RID, IIDA

Principal / Interior Design

Tracy Imes PHR

Principal / Director of Human Resources

John Jackson PLA, LEED AP

Principal / Director of Landscape Architecture

Dave Kroll Associate AIA

Principal / Director of Preservation

Clay Markham AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Principal / Hospitality Leader

Chris Meier AIA, LEED AP

Principal / Director of Operations

Jeff Milliken AIA, LEED AP

Principal / Architecture

Rob Proctor AIA, LEED AP

Principal / Architecture

Ed Scopel AIA

Principal / Architecture

Teresa Smith

Principal / Director of Accounting

Bryan Strube

Principal / Director of Finance

Heather Worrell AIA

Principal / Director of Design Delivery

Insung Chu LEED AP

Associate Principal / Architecture

Jaemyung Byun

Associate Principal / Architecture

Jihun Jun

Associate Principal / Architecture

KI TAI KIM

Associate Principal

Cody Bornsheuer AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Associate Principal / Hospitality Leader

Seungpum Yoo AIA

Senior Associate / Architecture

Steven Pantazis AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Senior Associate / Architecture

Natalie Hicks AIA, LEED AP BD+C, NCARB, CPHC®

Associate / Architecture

Joonwon Lee A.AIA

Associate / Architecture

Xiaoyan Yin Associate AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Associate / Architecture

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