Jack Sawyer
AIA, LEED AP
Principal | Architect
With over 18 years of architectural experience, Jack has become an integral part of the success of many projects for EskewDumezRipple. Jack received his Master of Architecture degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2005 and joined the firm as a Project Architect and Project Manager quickly after.
With an ever-consistent eye on budgets, deadlines, and regulatory approvals, Jack continues to push the creative envelope on each project he approaches and still handles project pressures with ease. Jack notable work on the 930 Poydras Residential Tower and the subsequent small-scale ground floor restaurants has resulted in a highly successful overall development that has reinvigorated the surrounding neighborhood.
As a LEED Accredited Professional, his expertise has been key to several projects with high sustainability and energy conservation metrics. His work on the Dalney Building at Georgia Tech, a nexus of green infrastructure embedded in the fabric of an urban college campus, targeted high sustainability goals outside of the LEED framework, pursuing WELL Building and Parksmart certification.
Jack was named an Associate in 2010, a Senior Associate in 2014, and a Principal in 2020, while contributing his talent to various projects, including the Orpheum Theater restoration and Tulane School of Social Work in New Orleans. He serves in an ongoing mentor role for many intern architects across the studio.