Joseph Combs, AIA
Joe earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Interior Design from Syracuse University in 2003, and a Master’s Degree in Architecture from the Rhode Island School of Design, graduating with the Alpha Rho Chi medal for leadership & service in 2010. Joe is licensed to practice architecture in the state of Rhode Island, and holds NCARB accreditation as well as a membership with the American Institute of Architects.
With 20 years experience in architecture, Joe brings in depth knowledge of wood framed construction to all of his designs, as well as a strong eye for architectural details that feel modern, while incorporating subtle nods to traditional American craftsmanship. He was trained by his father as a carpenter before transitioning his knowledge into architectural practice. Joe worked for nearly ten years with a well known local Rhode Island architect, designing traditional Rhode Island shingle style homes before moving to New York City to hone his interior design and architecture skills. For several years he practiced alongside renowned designers on expansive high end renovations, including both city and country homes. Joe has completed projects all over Rhode Island, New York City, Long Island NY, Martha’s Vineyard, and Massachusetts.