PORTLAND, Ore. — LRS Architects, a Portland-based design firm, has promoted four designers to associate and the additional elevations of two longtime firm veterans to senior associate.
New associate Joe Bosnar joined LRS in 2013 and serves as a job captain on a myriad of residential projects as part of the firm’s multifamily housing studio. He received his bachelor’s degree in architecture from the University of Oregon.
New associate Nick Carpenter joined LRS in 2019 and has been a project architect in the senior living studio. A Washington State-registered architect, he earned both a master’s and bachelor’s degree in architecture from Washington State University.
New associate Ryan Craney is a registered architect who first joined LRS in 2015, and is currently part of the firm’s commercial office and workplace studio. As a leader of the LRS Design Lab, Craney explores emerging technologies and incorporates new tools into the design process. He earned a master’s degree in architectural design and research from the University of Michigan and received his bachelor’s degree in architecture from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo.
New associate Britney Hale joined LRS in 2015. She currently on the Board of the IIDA Oregon, and earned her bachelor’s degree in interior architecture from the University of Oregon.
Darcie McConnaha, now elevated to senior associate, joined LRS in 2003 and was named an associate in 2020. McConnaha is an interiors project manager and workplace design expert who has spent the entirety of her professional career at LRS. She graduated from the University of Oregon with a bachelor’s degree in interior architecture.
Amy Smith, now elevated to senior associate, joined LRS as a student intern in 2002 and was named an associate in 2018. A registered architect and LEED accredited professional, she is a senior living expert. She graduated with a master’s degree in architecture from Washington State University and received a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Portland State University.