PRINCIPAL, ARCHITECT, PARTNER, AIA

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Architecture in Design 1968

University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois

Architect - State of Illinois 1971

Russ + Carlson Architecture 1994 to present

Larsen-Wulff & Assoc. Architecture 1985-1994

McDonald Corporation, Headquarters 1981-1985

Shelp, Carlson & Russ 1977-1981

Perkins & Will Partnership 1973-1977

Mr. Carlson is a partner with 30 years experience that encompasses almost all facets of the practice with a strong emphasis on design services. The areas of emphasis include site analysis, program definition and confirmation, space planning, preliminary design and final design development. As an adjunct to the above, he is involved with interior design and graphic design. He has developed a strong interest in interior architecture, lighting, material and furniture selection. Historical Preservation and Renovation is of particular interest to Mr. Carlson. He has been actively involved in numerous organizations pertaining to that interest.

Corporate member of the American Institute of Architects Northeast Illinois Chapter

Landmark Preservation Council of Illinois

llinois Association of Historical Preservation Commissions Vice President

National Trust for Historical Preservation

Wabaunsee Community College Architectural Instructor

Joliet Historical Preservation Commission Past Chairman

Joliet area Historical Preservation Society

Joliet Regional Chamber of Commerce Board Member

Lions Club Board Member

Joliet Area Historical Museum Board Member