Emma Nowinski is a licensed architect with experience in civic, institutional, corporate, single-family and multi-family projects. She is passionate about the ability of thoughtful, sustainable design to make a positive impact on communities.

Emma earned a BS in Structural Engineering, BA in Architectural Studies and Certificate in Italian Language from the University of Pittsburgh. She holds a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Washington, where she continues to engage as a member of the Architecture Department’s Professional Advisory Council and as a critic for studio reviews.

Emma is also a member of the Seattle AIA’s Women in Design committee, which seeks to promote equity and a higher quality of life for all in architectural practice.

Education
Master of Architecture,
University of Washington, 2007

Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies,
University of Pittsburgh, 2003

Bachelor of Science in Structural Engineering,
University of Pittsburgh, 2003

Professional Registrations
Registered Architect: WA

Associate Design-Build Professional, Design-Build Institute of America

Professional Engagements
Professional Advisory Council,
University of Washington Dept. of Architecture,
2009 - present

American Institute of Architects,
Women in Design Committee, Seattle Chapter, 2014 - present

American Institute of Architects,
Women’s Leadership Summit Planning Committee, 2014-2015