Partners

The firm principals are members of the American Institute of Architects, and bring many years of combined experience in commercial, institutional, and residential building projects.

Ronald Murphy Ronald Murphy, AIA
rmurphy@smrarchitects.com

A co-founder of SMR Architects. He received his undergraduate degree at the University of Oregon and a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Washington. Ron's emphasis has been multi-family housing and commercial historic preservation projects. He is a past member of the State Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and the King County Landmarks Commission and, for many years, taught a course on preservation at the University of Washington. Ron is a past recipient of the King County Executive's Certificate of Distinction for Achievement in Historic Preservation, and several of his projects have won National Trust National Honor Awards.

Michael Romine Michael Romine, AIA
mromine@smrarchitects.com

A Principal at SMR Architects since 1997. He joined the firm in 1985, serving as Intern and Project Architect / Manager from 1985 to 1996. Michael received his Bachelor of Arts in History at the University of Colorado in 1969, and his Master of Architecture degree from the University of Washington in 1985. His primary professional focus involves the design and construction of new special needs / affordable multi-family mixed use projects, and the adaptive re-use of historic structures.

John Woodworth John Woodworth, AIA
jwoodworth@smrarchitects.com

A Principal at SMR Architects since 2004. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from the University of Washington in 1989. John worked at both the Stafford Architects in Seattle and The Davis Partnership in Denver before joining Stickney & Murphy in 1994. He currently serves on the Design Review Board for the Southeast area of Seattle.

Retired

Frank (Jerry) Stickney Frank (Jerry) Stickney, AIA
jstickney@smrarchitects.com

An Architect and founding principal at SMR Architects. He received his Bachelor degree in Architectural Engineering in 1960 from Washington State University and became licensed in 1961. Jerry's accomplishments have encompassed numerous rehabilitation projects in the Seattle-area and construction of low-income housing in addition to various residential, commercial and institutional work. His awards include the MAME Award for Excellence in Design from the Master Builders Association of King & Snohomish Counties and an Award of Merit in Design from the PCBC Gold Nugget Awards. He is NCARB certified and is a member of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Jerry is now Consulting Principal at SMR.