TRIA, a partner-led architecture firm with a focus on designing unique spaces for science and technology and corporate clients, announced today that Seong Il- Ahn, AIA. LEED AP, has joined the firm as Senior Associate, Technical Director. Seong brings over 20 years of highly specialized and award-winning design experience to TRIA. His technical background, paired with his wealth of knowledge and leadership will allow TRIA the opportunity for continued growth and success. As the Technical Director for TRIA, Seong, will be responsible for firm-wide technical quality review and quality management, developing and maintaining firm wide technical standards, providing leadership and mentorship to staff and contributing to firm operations as an advisor on design.

“Seong’s extensive technical design experience and passion for finding creative design solutions will facilitate TRIA’s continued ability to deliver the best product to our clients,” said Sherwood Butler, President & CEO of TRIA. “Seong will work together with our principals and design teams to mentor and teach best design practices continuing to establish TRIA as a leader in holistic design.”

About TRIA
TRIA is a full-service architecture firm that values client relationships above all. The firm’s principal-driven approach puts our leadership team at the table with client decision-makers, working together to envision success, solve problems and deliver exceptional results. Our lab design and corporate interiors teams strive to learn every client’s unique DNA, and by doing so, we create efficient and energizing spaces that reflect a company’s culture and foster innovation. At TRIA, we design spaces that enable business success and advance discoveries – in the lab, around the office, and beyond.