LEVER Architecture
Chandra D. Robinson is a Principal and Project Director at LEVER Architecture, serving since November 2018. In addition to this role, Robinson holds the position of Treasurer at NOMA PDX since September 2020 and has been a Design Commissioner for the Portland Design Commission since July 2019. Involvement with Architects Without Borders - Oregon dates back to August 2010, where Robinson serves on the Board of Directors, focusing on connecting design and building professionals to underserved communities. Previous professional experience includes roles as an Architect at Hacker, Designer at Hennebery Eddy Architects, Project Architect at Works Progress Architecture, and Designer at Goody Clancy, among others. Robinson earned a Master of Architecture from Boston Architectural College in 2008 and a Bachelor of Science in Geology and Physics from Portland State University in 1998.
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LEVER Architecture
LEVER Architecture is a Portland, Oregon based design firm that is dedicated to the creation of buildings that elevate human experience. The firm works closely with creative and mission-driven clients and has developed a body of built work that includes student housing for the Pacific Northwest College of Art, campus planning and design for major entertainment companies in California, and the L'Angolo Estate Winery. LEVER is nationally recognized for material innovation and pioneering work with mass timber construction. The firm recently completed Albina Yard, the first building made from US-produced Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). In 2017, LEVER was named to Architectural Record's Design Vanguard and the Architectural League of New York's Emerging Voices. The firm's work has been published in the Atlantic, New York Times, Surface, and Dwell among others; and was recently featured in "Timber City," an exhibition at the National Building Museum on Washington DC.