OUR TEAM
JWRA Architects has a 40 year track record of listening to clients …then responding with creativity, timeliness, budget sensitivity and overall care. We have delivered outstanding results in 10 western states and several foreign countries including Costa Rica and Kurdistan.
Our areas of experience and services include:
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Community design/ Master planning
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Full architectural services
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Programming
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3-D rendering
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Financial feasibility studies

Jerry W. Robinson—AIA, NCARB, ICAA
Architect—Principal
Jerry has been practicing architecture since 1981. He provides overall leadership and design direction; he’s experienced in all aspects of architecture. He has a master’s degree from the University of Utah, School of Architecture. He’s a founding member the conservation group, Bosque Lluvioso and on the board of Pax Natura, an internationally recognized group promoting sustainable living.

John Phippen
Senior Architectural Designer
John is a senior designer with experience in commercial and high-end residential projects. He is especially talented in the design of mixed-use commercial/multi-family residential projects. John has studied at San Francisco Institute of Architecture. He is a licensed architect.

Mark R. DeBry, AIA
Architect
Mark has a talent and depth of experience that makes him qualified in a wide spectrum of design. He has a master's degree From the University of Utah. He has worked with JWRA, on a consulting basis for many years.

Selvam Rajavelu—AIA, NCARB
Architect with partner firm of NJRA
Selvam is the CEO of NJRA Architects; he and his staff continue to partner with JWRA to produce construction documents, specifications, and construction administration for larger projects.

Michael Barret—CBO
Building Code and Regulation Specialist
Michael Barrett is a highly credentialed expert in planning, construction, and regulatory enforcement, with over 30 years’ experience in the field. He is certified as a Building Official and has authoritative knowledge of building codes, specialized expertise in HUD building standards, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Jon W. Saunders
Construction Analysis—Financial Feasibility
Jon has 40 years of experience in general construction including years of international commercial work. His costing input is very valuable, especially in the early, conceptual stage of a project. Jon is available to prepare a market driven financial analysis, a pro forma, for our clients. Jon is very involved in the construction administration phase.

Sarah Erickson
Accountant / Office Manager
Sarah handles all accounts payable and receivable. She organizes the office; she keeps thing running smoothly.