Eric is an architect with experience and ingenuity, studied architecture at SUNY University at Buffalo graduating with his Bachelor degree in 2002. He began his professional career on Cape Cod, working in the mid to high end residential design/build market before returning to his home town of Rochester NY where he transitioned into commercial, mixed use, and multifamily projects. After receiving his Architecture License in 2017, Eric turned to natural building to help provide solutions to the environmental impacts imposed on by the building industry. Through his passion for environmental and social justice causes, he has begun working with local groups to conceptualize solutions for the homeless of Greater Rochester and has begun a nonprofit focused on sustainable housing and workforce development. Outside of his architectural work Eric is an artisan working in various mediums focused on photography, ceramics, upcycled materials to create custom sculptural and functional pieces.