Notable Design Work

Civic/Institutional

• CSU Stanislaus University Library.  EHDD Architect.
• Santa Clara Mission, Capitola, and Felton Branch Libraries.  Noll & Tam, Architect.
• West Berkeley Public Library. Edward Dean/Harley Ellis Devereaux architects.  AIA COTE Top Ten 2016, IESNA Illumination Award of Excellence, Certified Zero-Net Energy.
• SFO Long Term Parking Garage 2.  Kwan Henmi Architects/DLR.  Net Zero.
• San Francisco Veteran’s Memorial.  Max Pierson and Angela McDonald, Lighting Design.  Narduli Studios, Architect.²
• Beauchamp Recreation and Wellness Center.  Angela McDonald, Principal-in-Charge.  360 Architecture/HOK.  IESNA Illumination Award of Merit²
• SFMTA LED Renovation. (All existing tunnels, Powell and Montgomery Street Platforms).
• SFMTA Central Subway. (Tunnel lighting, Chinatown and 4th St. Station).

Commercial

• 1450 Owens Street.  Max Pierson and Marissa Tucci, lighting design.  DGA executive architect, IwamotoScott design architect.
• Sacramento Republic FC Stadium.   Max Pierson and Marissa Tucci, lighting design.  HNTB, Architect
• Amazon A9 Offices.  Max Pierson, lighting design.  Gensler, architect.
• Tech Company Campus Site Lighting.   VDTA, Architect.
• Reliable Cadillac Showroom Renovation.
• Visa One Market offices and CBC.  Angela McDonald and Max Pierson, Lighting Design. Gensler, architect.²
• Skyline Tower plaza and lobby renovation.  Angela McDonald and Max Pierson, Lighting Design. Gensler, architect.²

Residential

• Coliseum Connections.  Pyatok Architects.
• Town29.  Marissa Tucci and Max Pierson, Lighting Design.  MBH Architects.
• Vida @ 2558 Mission.  Max Pierson and Angela McDonald, Lighting Design.  Kwan Henmi, architect.²
• Summit 800 site and amenities.  Max Pierson and Angela McDonald, Lighting Design.  David Baker, landscape architect.  Jackson Liles, design architect.²
• 55 Laguna senior housing.  Angela McDonald, Principal-in-Charge.  Van Meter Williams Pollack, architect.²
• Pierson kitchen renovation.

Experiential

• The Speakeasy.  Max Pierson, Lighting Design.  2017 Luxie Award of Distinction.  Tanner Hecht Architects.  Luxie Award of Distinction, Illumination Award of Merit.
• L.A. Live! Building A and B exteriors. Max Pierson and Namrata Mohanty, lighting design.  Dawn Hollingsworth, Principal-in-Charge. RTKL, Architect.¹
• Cobra’s Curse.  Max Pierson, Lighting Design.  EXP, architect.
• Club Nokia at L.A. Live!. Nicole Redden, Max Pierson, Nick McCord, lighting design. Edward Marks, Dawn Hollingsworth Principal-in-Charge. Gensler, Architect.

Other Experience:

• LC certified by the National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professional (NCQLP)
• LEED Green Associate
• B.A. in Mathematics, University of Southern California (USC)
• Treasurer, Illumination Engineering Society of North America (IESNA), San Francisco section
• Special Judges Citation for Innovation: Lightolier Student Luminaire Design Competition

¹ This project was completed while I was employed by Visual Terrain

² This project was completed while I was employed by Horton Lees Brogden