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Vivian Kuong AIA

Project Architect

With a Master in Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, Vivian brings a sophisticated approach to design, a fine ear for owner needs and objectives, and a rigorous, thorough approach to task management and implementation. Her work prioritizes sustainable practices and promotes healthy, high-performing environments.

At JLA, Vivian develops design concepts, manages technical documentation, coordinates consultants, and assists with programming and project management. Her portfolio includes affordable and market-rate housing, institutional interiors, cultural venues, and commercial spaces, with experience extending from early design through construction administration. She has contributed to projects in the U.S., Japan, and Turkey, bringing a global perspective to local challenges. With a background in teaching, public-interest initiatives, and advanced digital tools, she brings intellectual rigor and responsive leadership to every phase—delivering thoughtful, durable solutions grounded in user needs and community goals.