Smiths LLC is a firm specializing in architecture. Our goal is to foster the desires and wishes of our clients through innovative design and through education about the possibilities of our medium. We seek to create extrodinary environments by reinterpreting its nature as form, material, and detail. We believe in the potential of architecture as fostering stimulating environments for habitation and for the development of community.
Principal:
Jim Smith
James Smith has over 17 years of experience in architecture and community development. He was the founding member and principal of Smiths LLC, and was co-founder of Agency for Architecture in 1997. His previous experience includes roles as project manager, job captain and designer with David Owen Tryba Architects; Davis Partnership Architects, P.C.; Michael Brendle Architects; and the Colorado Center for Community Development. Mr. Smith has a broad range of experience in projects: office, historic preservation, commercial and residential. He has served on the faculty at the University of Colorado at Denver Master of Architecture Program, and remains active with the university as a critic.
Registration:
Licensed Architect, State of Colorado (203654)
Education
University of Colorado at Denver, 1992
Master of Architecture
Elmira College, Elmira, New York, 1985
Bachelor of Arts (English Literature and Psychology)