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Dedicated Knowledgeable
Reputable Responsible Experienced
John's experience is both broad and deep, with over thirty years of experience, he is very well qualified.
He's knowledgeable, personable and of the highest integrity. Client needs come first in his design solutions.
Highly creative and yet practical. His work has won numerous awards including the prestigious Designer of Distinction,
and a host of Merit, and Appreciation Awards. His work has been published in a variety of magazines.
John also believes in service to the community, both personally and through professional affiliations.
He created the "No Place Like Home Project" to benefit Homeward Bound, (a Phoenix area shelter service), which combined
professional designers and design students in the rehabilitation of over a dozen homes. He has also taught business
and design on a college level, served on curriculum advisory boards for ASU and SCC, and mentored numerous design students.
As a professional member of A.S.I.D. he created a study program for the local chapter of A.S.I.D. to prepare others for the rigerous NCIDQ design professional testing program. His program became one of several models for the study programs now offered
on a national level. Over thirty years of experience. Six years owned "Visions
in Design" a retail store of custom furnishings and imports from around the world. Eight Years as Buyer and Director
of Design for Nationally recognized Fine Furniture Gallery and Design Studio. Specialist in New Home Construction and Remodeling,
Corporate and Medical Offices. Product Design and Development consulting for furniture manufacturers. Extensive experience
working with Craftsmen and Building Trades.
Education
Graduate of Arizona State University - 1973, BFA in Environmental Design.
With extensive studies in business, social and behavioral sciences. Affiliations Prof. Member
of American Society of Interior Designers, 1977 NCIDQ Certification #001628, 1977
Associated Member of A.S.I.D., 1973 Former Instructor and Member of Curriculum
Advisory Board of Scottsdale Community College, Curriculum Advisor - ASU. Member of St. Matthew
United Methodist Church. Awards
A.S.I.D. Chapter, Designer of Distinction A.S.I.D. Chapter, Presidential
Citation, Service to the Society and the Profession. Scottsdale Community College Appreciation
Award Heard Museum Guild Award Street of Dreams Multi Award Winner
Publications
Phoenix Magazine Phoenix Home and Garden Arizona
Lifestyles Magazine The Arizona Republic Newspaper Arizona Builder
Magazine Pinnacle Magazine
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