Payton Bridge

Payton Bridge is an experienced architect currently working at Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc. since June 2021, with previous architectural roles at ONeil Architects from August 2014 to June 2021. Payton’s expertise encompasses schematic design, design development, codes and regulations, programming, site analysis, construction documents, and project management. Prior to an architectural career, Payton held positions as a communications technician at Atlantic Technology Services, Inc., where responsibilities included installing and troubleshooting communications infrastructure, and as a salesman at Sears Holdings Corporation, focusing on tool sales. Payton also gained valuable experience as an equipment operator and mechanic at R&R Bridge Logging, operating heavy machinery and maintaining hydraulic systems. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree from Virginia Tech, earned between 2008 and 2013.