JED is a Partner at Johnson Fain with more than 20 years of professional experience in designing large-scale projects including creative office, residential, and mixed-use developments. JED earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from the University of North Carolina-Charlotte and a Master of Architecture Degree from Virginia Tech.

JED’s knowledge of the building industry is complemented with his interest in green building technologies and advanced computer modeling. JED has taught architectural courses and/or been a guest studio critic at UC Berkeley, USC, Art Center, and UCLA Extension. He has been an invited speaker at USC’s BIM symposium for several years. His commitment to green building technologies has led to speaking engagements and leadership positions with a number of organizations including Passive House California where he is a Board Member and President. He is involved in the US Green Building Council and participated in the Abstract Review Committee for 2018 Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo and was a Co-Chair on the Greening Committee for the 2016 Greenbuild Conference.