Experience

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  Jack Travis FAIA ARCHITECT

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Principal

    • Jun 1985 - Present
    • Greater New York City Area

    Jack Travis is involved in and in charge of all aspects of the office including design, management, and administration. All design concepts emanate from his direction and are developed by a team of select and highly skilled individuals many of whom have collaborated with the office for more than ...

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  Pratt Institute

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Adjunct Full Professor - Interior Design Department

    • 1999 - Present
    • Greater New York City Area

    Design Studio professor in the Department. Studio courses include:• Thesis - Graduate• Directed Research - Pre-Thesis - Graduate• Directed Research - Pre-Thesis - Undergraduate• First Year Graduate DesignElective Cources:• Construction 1 - Undergraduate• Design, Culture, and Community (Proposed) ...

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  Fashion Institute of Technology

  • New York, NY

  • Adjunct CCE Professor - Interior Design Department

    • 1992 - Present
    • New York, NY

    Design Studio professor in the Department. Studio courses include:• Thesis - Undergraduate• Residential Design• Healthcare Design• Commercial and Office Design• Hospitality Design• Institutional DesignElective Cources:• Environmental Systems

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  Howard University

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Silcott Chair Recipient - CEACS, School of Architecture and Design

    • 2009 - 2010
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    Instructor - Focus of year-long study included Black culture as it relates to design aesthetics in architecture.Lecturer - Recent work and 10 Principles of Black Cultural Design.Exhibitor - Foundation, structure, inquiry, polemics, and praxis - Black Culture as theme and focus in architect's ...

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  University of Cincinnati

  • Cincinnati, Ohio Area

  • Visiting Professor - The College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (...

    • 2008 - 2008
    • Cincinnati, Ohio Area

    Summer Quarter focusing on cultural design issues in reconstructing inner city communities.

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  Parsons School of Design

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Adjunct Instructor - Interior Design Department

    • 1997 - 2001
    • Greater New York City Area

    Design Studio professor in the Continuing Education Division.• Residential Design Studio• Commercial Design Studio

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  NBC

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Designer - Facilities Management

    • 1984 - 1985
    • Greater New York City Area

    In charge of all aspects of design including design concept, design development, detailing, construction supervision for in-house corporate of the firm. Projects included:• NBC Sports Division Consolidation, NY, NY• Executives Offices for NBC News Ancherpersons, NY, NY

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  Sidney Philip Gilbert Associates

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Sr. Designer - Interiors

    • 1984 - 1984
    • Greater New York City Area

    In charge of all aspects of design including design concept, design development, and detailing for large-scale, high-end Corporate and Residential projects. Projects included:• Macy's Department Store Executive Offices, NY, NY• Sidney Philip Gilbert Residence, near Boston, MA

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  The Switzer Group

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Sr. Designer - Interiors

    • 1982 - 1984
    • Greater New York City Area

    In charge of all aspects of design including design concept, design development, detailing, furniture and cabinetry design, detailing, and fabrication supervision for large-scale, high-end Corporate projects. Projects included:• Switzer Group, Inc own offices• Integrated Resources World Headquate...

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  Skidmore Owens & Merill (SOM)

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Designer - Interiors Dept.

    • 1980 - 1982
    • Greater New York City Area

    Space planning, custom furniture and cabinetry design for large-scale, high-end Corporate projects. Projects included: • Executive floors for the National Commercial Bank of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia• Executive offices for the world headquarters of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Bank (now part of J. P. M...

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  Pacific Gas and Electric Company

  • United States
  • Utilities
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Jr. Architect

    • 1979 - 1980

    Drafting duties included review and revision of mechanical and electrical engineering drawings for large substations and customer service centers.

  • Jr. Architect

    • 1978 - 1980

    Draftsman - review and revision of contract documents for large-scale power plant facilities and high-profile customer service centers. Projects include:• Diablo Canyon Nuclear Reactor Plant• Several Customer Service Centers throughout the San Francisco/ East Bay metropolitan area

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  Whistler-Patri Associates

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Jr. Architect

    • 1978 - 1979
    • San Francisco Bay Area

    Drafting duties for large-scale commercial projects including:• One California Street in collaboration with the offices of Philip Johnson• Pacific Gase & Electric (PG&E) Utility Company, San Francisco Bay Area