Kristen is the Director of Space Planning and a licensed architect. Previously working in the healthcare sector in a national architecture/engineering firm. She brings space planning, technical detailing, and project management skills to the Premier design/build team. Her main priorities include managing large scale building projects, review of space plans and construction drawings, and overseeing the integration between the design and construction team. She is a member of the American Institutes of Architects (AIA) and a LEED Accredited Professional with the United States Green Building Council (USGBC). Kristen received her Master of Architecture from the University of Detroit Mercy and has passed all 7 divisions of the NCARB architectural licensing exams. She spent 5 years as an adjacent faculty member at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit teaching AutoCAD, Revit and construction drawings in the Interior Design department