Silvia Lee, AIA

Silvia Lee, AIA is an experienced professional with a diverse background in the architecture industry. Silvia began their career in 2009 as a Teaching Assistant for Freshman Studio at SUNY Buffalo. Silvia then worked as an Intern at ODA - Architecture in 2010, followed by a role as Graphic Designer at Hercules Group. In 2010, they returned to SUNY Buffalo as a Teaching Assistant for Structures 1 and Structures 3. From 2011 to 2015, Silvia worked as an Assistant Project Architect at Daniel Goldner Architects, where they drafted and coordinated complete detailed construction documents sets and worked on complex zoning building configurations. In 2015, they joined Perkins Eastman as an Associate, Architect and Architectural Designer I. In 2021, Silvia took on the role of Community Marketing Manager at Monograph, where they were responsible for strategy and execution of events to add value to the greater architectural community. Currently, Silvia is a Director of Customer Success at Layer and an Architectural Designer at Cottage, designing custom residences with Cottage's ADU expertise and tech systems. Additionally, they are the Host of Tangents Podcast at Out of Architecture.

Silvia Lee, AIA, obtained their High School Diploma from Stuyvesant High School with Honors in Architecture in 2009. Silvia then went on to obtain a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture, with a Minor in Studio Art, from the University at Buffalo in the same year. In 2011, they completed their Masters in Architecture from the University at Buffalo. Additionally, they have obtained two LEED AP Building Design + Construction certifications from Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI).