About Van Oosten Architecture

Van Oosten Architecture is a boutique sized professional architecture firm based in Phoenix, Arizona with experienced staff who will remain on task from beginning to end.  They are recognized for design creativity and abilities to solve difficult architectural solutions while maintaining a generous and friendly relationship with clients.

Confidence, passion, and enthusiasm for high quality architectural projects developed through creative reflection of context, community, and technology has resulted in members of the firm to be significantly involved with designing award winning buildings.  Although always striving for award winning architecture, Van Oosten Architecture is also a tremendous focus on personal service, quick response, and timely delivery.

As a part of Van Oosten Architecture’s general work flow, 3D computer models serve as design tools that allow the team to virtually visit and inhabit the architecture.  This method also allows for identification and resolution to many potential conflicts before the project begins construction.
Bios:

Chris Van Oosten MArch, RA, NCARB; President and Principal, Project Architect

Mr. Chris Van Oosten, the founder of Van Oosten Architecture, is a professional architect with nearly 20 years of progressive and responsible experience designing and overseeing a diverse set of project typologies. Chris has a Bachelor of Science in Architecture degree from University of North Carolina at Charlotte and received his Master of Architecture degree from Arizona State University. He has been has been on the faculty at Arizona State University instructing Architectural Design Studios, the project designer of award winning architecture, and promotes responsible development in Arizona.

Jim Harrison, MArch, RA, NCARB; Project Manager & Design

Mr. Jim Harrison holds a Bachelor of Science in Architecture degree and a Master of Architecture degree from Arizona State University. Jim has been on the faculty at Arizona State University instructing Architectural Design Studios. As Project Director, with over 20 years of experience, Jim oversees project design, management and team leadership.

The officers of Van Oosten Architecture will have a direct and hands-on role in all internal project management, design, and oversight of your projects. They will attend all project meetings as well as oversee the construction administration of the projects.

Imagine the possibilities afforded to your project with just a diverse and well established architecture team of professionals.

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