Firm Leadership

Robert M Wallis, AIA
Principal

robert@wallisdesignstudio.com

In 2010, Robert founded Wallis Design Studio, an Architectural Firm, focused on creating expressions in place through a commitment to collaboration, quality and the desire to deliver great value to our clients.

With more than 14 years of experience, Robert prides himself on providing innovative designs with practical solutions that meet his clients design, schedule and budget parameters. His experience as a California licensed architect ranges from conceptual design through construction administration, including; architectural design and documentation, project management, LEED Certification, programming, site planning, facility assessments, construction administration and post occupancy services. Robert has extensive working knowledge of applicable codes, required approval processes, and is proficient in all aspects project delivery.

BOARDS AND COUNCILS

YRCS Educational Foundation Board Member (2011-Present)
Yuba River Charter School, Grass Valley, California
yubariverschool.org

Steering Committee Member (2010-Present)
Northern California Green Life Eco Fest, Grass Valley, California
greenlifeecofest.org

School Board Member (2011-2012)
Yuba River Charter School, Grass Valley, California
yubariverschool.org

Parent Council Board Member (2010-2011)
Yuba River Charter School, Grass Valley, California
yubariverschool.org

"As an Architect I look to create opportunities when solving the challenges of a particular project. For, these opportunities enable us to explore a playful and practical interpretation of our worlds tectonic and social life."

REGISTRATION
California Registered Architect - C30915 NCARB - Certificate No. 70812

EDUCATION
Bachelors of Architecture:
California College of the Arts

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of Architects
Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce
Nevada City Chamber of Commerce
Nevada County Contractors Association
Sierra Green Building Association

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Foothill Hospitality House
Peace for Families
Sierra Forever Families
ACE Mentor Program

Wallis Design Studio

Architecture from Design to Completion