Michael Dern, AIA NCARB
Level: Architect Member
Title: Principal
Company: DERN Architecture + Development
Phone: 415-307-1283
Website: https://www.dern-ad.com
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Areas of Practice: Residential, Commercial, Multi-Family-Housing, Urban-Mixed-Use, Retail, Interior-Architecture, High-Tech, Biomedical, Small-Projects
About: DERN Architecture + Development is based in Los Gatos and dedicated to excellence in architecture throughout California. The firm’s portfolio includes architectural design and construction management for mix-use, office workplace, hospitality, retail, restaurants, and custom residential projects. Our experience in urban infill developments, multi-stakeholder community-based projects, and commercial interiors provide opportunities to work within aggressive schedules and lead multidisciplinary design+build engineering teams toward the client’s needs throughout the design and construction processes. Our approach to a project is based on a work ethic to Listen, Innovate and Deliver. We recognize that every site is unique and that there are programmatic, economic, and aesthetic requirements of each project that can be fused to create functional, sustainable, and distinctive works of architecture. Past Leadership with AIA Silicon Valley 2020 Design Awards Committee Chair 2018 President 2017 Vice- President / Elect 2016 Treasurer 2015 Continuing Education Committee