Jonathan holds a master’s degree in urban design from the Harvard Graduate School of Design and has contributed to major international firms like Pickard Chilton in New Haven and Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners in London. His work spans architectural & landscape design, urban planning, and civic engagement, with a focus on creating equitable and holistic environments. Jonathan’s unique expertise, shaped by his time in the US and abroad, emphasizes practical design solutions that address both local and global challenges.
RESUME
Professional Experience
JWC Design
Design Consultant for residential, institutional, planning, and graphic projects. I produce concept designs, construction documents, renderings, and community presentations
10/2022 - present
Pickard Chilton Architects New Haven, CT
Architectural Designer, BIM Coordinator, and Design Lead. I worked on the Sherwin-Williams HQ, international competitions, spec offices, and human-scale areas such as streets, lobbies, and restrooms
7/2018 - 9/2021
RSHP (Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners) London, UK
Design Intern and collaborator on projects located in Caracas, Venezuela
5/2016 - 7/2016
Design West Architects Logan, UT
Landscape Designer and site researcher primarily for civic projects
8/2016 - 1/2018
Great Western Recreation Wellsville, UT
Project manager and quote coordinator of recreational facilities
3/2015 - 1/2017
2/2014 - 1/2017
‘Sardinz’ Development Wellsville, UT
Planning consultant for code research and design reviews
Education
Harvard Graduate School of Design class of 2023
MLAUD - Master of Landscape Architecture in Urban Design
9/2021 - 5/2023
Utah State University class of 2018, honors: Cum Laude
BLA - Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
9/2013 - 5/2018
University of Ljubljana Slovenia study abroad
2/2017 - 6/2017
Community Outreach
Wellsville Foundation Wellsville, UT
Board Member and Design Consultant for a local community center in a repurposed historic tabernacle
8/2014 - present
NOMAct New Haven, CT
3/2020 - 9/2021
ACE New Haven, CT - Student mentor
9/2018 - 6/2019
Sidewalk Committee Wellsville, UT
Project coordinator and plan development lead
2014 - 2017
Economic Development Committee Wellsville, UT
Committee member and graphic designer
2012 - 2013
Awards
Utah ASLA Individual Honor Award
2018
For classwide studio of the City of Pocatello & the Portneuf River:
Utah ASLA Honor Award,
Utah APA 2018 Award of Merit
APA Idaho 2020 Student Award
2017 fall
USU LAEP Dean’s Prize, winning team
2016 spring
National PTA Reflections Contest
national winner for 2D visual arts
2007
Skills & Interests
Construction Documentation: Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD
since 2008
Modeling & Analysis: Rhino, Grasshopper, ArcGIS, Unreal Engine
since 2018
Rendering: Lumion, Twin Motion, Enscape, D5, etc.
since 2015
Graphics: Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
since 2015
Sketching, model making, watercolor, oil pastel, choir, French horn, piano, and organ