Culture - Bora

Welcome to Bora, Benjamin!

11.14.25

Welcoming Project Architect Benjamin Stinson to Bora! Ben has spent years in the industry developing his skills across design, documentation,…

Associate Rachel Schopmeyer Joins Team Bora

11.05.25

Bora is delighted to welcome back Architect and Project Manager Rachel Schopmeyer to the firm! With 17 years of industry…

Announcing Bora’s Newest Principal

10.28.25

Bora is proud to announce the promotion of Robert Điệp Hoàng to Principal. With more than 25 years of experience…

Bora Travels: NOMA Conference Edition

10.21.25

Several Bora team members recently took part in the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) annual conference in Kansas City….

Welcoming Three New Creative Minds to the Bora Team

10.06.25

Three designers walk into an office… and get a warm welcome from #TeamBora! Kevin Hyun (Architectural Designer) joins Bora with…

A Warm Welcome to Rashmi Vasavada, Joining Bora as an Associate

09.25.25

We are delighted to share that Rashmi Vasavada has joined the Bora team! Rashmi is our newest Associate and an…

Christina Piluso Returns to Bora

08.08.25

We’re ecstatic to have this creative powerhouse back in our fold! Christina Piluso returns to Bora as our Senior Experiential…

Meet the New and Familiar Faces at Bora

08.05.25

Bora is growing — meet our newest team members! Jennah Byrd (Architect) joins us with a decade of expertise turning…

Welcoming New Talent to the Bora Team

07.29.25

Introducing new hires to Bora! Sharolyn Kinneman (Project Administrator) is an unflappable multitasker always up for a challenge! Her 15…

Wilka Mendiola Joins Bora’s Summer Internship Program

07.15.25

Say hello to this summer’s student intern, Wilka Mendiola! Wilka is joining us through the end of August before heading…

Bora Goes the Distance: Biking from Seattle to Portland

07.15.25

Work hard, play hard! With temperatures pushing into the 90s, five Bora employees—along with a few extra friends—teamed up this…

Remembering Denny O’Toole

07.09.25

With heavy hearts and utmost respect we say goodbye to Dennis “Denny” O’Toole, a partner and Managing Principal of our…

Introducing Bora’s Newest Licensed Architect: Matthew Robinson

07.07.25

While fully immersed in project work, Matthew Robinson has also been diligently working toward a major professional milestone—successfully completing all…

Bora Welcomes Tyler Nishitani, NOMA, AIA

06.18.25

Tyler is a strategic design leader with over 20 years of experience across a range of public, institutional, and community-focused…

Bora Associate Amber Turner Named One of A4LE’s “Twenty Under Forty”

05.13.25

This week the “Twenty Under Forty” program at the A4LE Pacific Northwest educational conference is honoring Associate Amber Turner, IIDA,…

Bora Designers Present at Living Future 2025

05.08.25

Living Future is an annual international conference bringing together the brightest minds in sustainability, architecture, design and more to support…