Sara

Multi-family Housing

Ames Creek, Sweet Home

Friendly Street Rowhouses, Eugene

Jacobs Lane, Eugene

La Casa Vida, The Dalles

Laurel Court, Eugene

Mason Grove, Milton-Freewater

New Dawn Terrace, Roseburg

North Slope Village, Sutherlin

Pioneer Commons, Milton-Freewater

Queens Heights, Hood River

Sheldon Village , Eugene

Sunset Corners, Sweet Home

West Park Orchards, The Dalles

Westview Commons, Roseburg

Woodbridge Meadow, Dallas

Woodleaf Village, Eugene

Yaquina Breeze, Newport

Tenant Improvement and Commercial

Novella Café, Eugene Library

Burton Saw-Shop, Adaptive Re-use, Eugene

Bagel Sphere, Springfield

Adam’s Place, Eugene

Custom Homes and Remodels

Cedar Hills Home, Portland

Donnelly Home, Eugene

Efron Home, Eugene

Bruck/Dannemiller Home, Eugene

Silvis Cabin, Washington

Neun Home, Eugene

Bergsund Home, Sonora, Ca

Van Artsdale Home, Sonora Ca

Bergsund Home, Manhattan Beach, Ca

Projects prior to Bergsund DeLaney:

Carolina Court, Lebanon

River Kourt, Eugene

Sommerville Place, Harrisburg

Vandehaven By the Bay, Waldport

Westwood Lane, Eugene

Willakenzie Townhouses, Eugene Willamette View P.U.D., Eugene

Education

1990 Master of Architecture

University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

1982 Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies

University of California, Santa Cruz, California

Minor in Botany

Professional Affiliations

1995 State of California Licensed Architect C26001

1997 State of Oregon Licensed Architect 3860

1997 Member American Institute of Architects

1999-2002 A.I.A. Southwestern Oregon Chapter Executive Board

Professional Experience

2000 to present, President, Bergsund DeLaney Architecture & Planning

1999 to 2000, President, Bergsund Associates Architecture, Eugene, OR

1997 to 1999, President, Le Pelch Bergsund Architecture, Eugene, OR

1994 to 1997, Senior Associate, Thallon & Edrington Architect, Eugene, OR

Residential, institutional and commercial design

1994 to present, Architectural Critic, University of Oregon

Architectural Design Studio guest critic

1990 to 1994, Project Manager, Hood Miller Associates, San Francisco, CA

Commercial and residential design and development

1988 to 1990, Graduate Teaching Fellow, University of Oregon

Place Response and Spatial Composition & Dynamics

Articles

“Bashful Beauty, Tiny “Eco-Cottage” in South Hills is as sensible as it is Luxurious” The Register-Guard, May 18, 2000 (Bruck/Dannemiller Residence)

“How to Find Beautiful, Affordable Housing – A Unique Management Approach Leads To A Successful Architectural Design”; The ClearingHOUSE, January/February 1999, pp. 4-12, by Frank Silkey, Architectural Consultant. (West Park Orchards)

“Village raises standard of affordable housing”; The Register-Guard, November 14, 1998, Section E, pp. 1-2, by Kelly Finley, Real Estate Today. (Woodleaf Village)

“Personality Pop-Out”; The Register-Guard, December 10, 1998, Home & Garden Section, pp. 7-8, by Kelly Finley. (Armstrong-Sadofsky Addition)

Research & Publications

“Child Care and Child Witness Waiting Areas”; Study for a childcare facility in the New San Francisco Courts Building. August 1993

“How Children Play”; Documentation and graphics for day care and play areas within affordable housing projects. Spring 1992.

“Design Guidelines for Single Family Homes,” text and graphics for the City of Mountain View Planning Department. October 1991.

Charettes & Competitions

Eugene Urban Design Charette 1998; planning committee, sponsored by Southwestern Chapter of AIA

Alternative Housing; models for New Urban Neighborhood. Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA. 1994

Transit Based Housing; a study in mixed use development for a new Light Rail Station, sponsored by BART, San Francisco, CA. 1993

Hillside Housing; site studies of steep hillside development for a new neighborhood, Crescent Hill, San Francisco, CA. 1993

Mixed Use Development; studies for redevelopment for the Downtown Commercial Core after the Quake, Santa Cruz, CA. 1993

Explorations in Density; urban renewal in the Historic District. Whittaker, CA. 1992

		Sara Bergsund, AIA
FIRM ON THE BOARDS PORTFOLIO AWARDS STAFF FILES		Principal Contact by e-mail Ms. Bergsund graduated from the University of Oregon with a Masters of Architecture in 1990. She has practiced architecture professionally for over 13 years in California and Oregon. As founder of the firm, she has had a wide variety of experience in all phases of planning, design and construction. Projects have included modest residential remodels to planning and development of new neighborhoods for public agencies. Ms. Bergsund has always had an interest in housing and has had the opportunity to work on this building type all of her professional career. She has a special interest in affordable housing and pursues this component of the business as a fundamental aspect of the practice. Ms. Bergsund has a wonderful design sense that allows minimal budgets to appear gracious and attractive. Multi-family Housing Ames Creek, Sweet Home Friendly Street Rowhouses, Eugene Jacobs Lane, Eugene La Casa Vida, The Dalles Laurel Court, Eugene Mason Grove, Milton-Freewater New Dawn Terrace, Roseburg North Slope Village, Sutherlin Pioneer Commons, Milton-Freewater Queens Heights, Hood River Sheldon Village , Eugene Sunset Corners, Sweet Home West Park Orchards, The Dalles Westview Commons, Roseburg Woodbridge Meadow, Dallas Woodleaf Village, Eugene Yaquina Breeze, Newport Tenant Improvement and Commercial Novella Café, Eugene Library Burton Saw-Shop, Adaptive Re-use, Eugene Bagel Sphere, Springfield Adam’s Place, Eugene Custom Homes and Remodels Cedar Hills Home, Portland Donnelly Home, Eugene Efron Home, Eugene Bruck/Dannemiller Home, Eugene Silvis Cabin, Washington Neun Home, Eugene Bergsund Home, Sonora, Ca Van Artsdale Home, Sonora Ca Bergsund Home, Manhattan Beach, Ca Projects prior to Bergsund DeLaney: Carolina Court, Lebanon River Kourt, Eugene Sommerville Place, Harrisburg Vandehaven By the Bay, Waldport Westwood Lane, Eugene Willakenzie Townhouses, Eugene Willamette View P.U.D., Eugene Education 1990 Master of Architecture University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 1982 Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies University of California, Santa Cruz, California Minor in Botany Professional Affiliations 1995 State of California Licensed Architect C26001 1997 State of Oregon Licensed Architect 3860 1997 Member American Institute of Architects 1999-2002 A.I.A. Southwestern Oregon Chapter Executive Board Professional Experience 2000 to present, President, Bergsund DeLaney Architecture & Planning 1999 to 2000, President, Bergsund Associates Architecture, Eugene, OR 1997 to 1999, President, Le Pelch Bergsund Architecture, Eugene, OR 1994 to 1997, Senior Associate, Thallon & Edrington Architect, Eugene, OR Residential, institutional and commercial design 1994 to present, Architectural Critic, University of Oregon Architectural Design Studio guest critic 1990 to 1994, Project Manager, Hood Miller Associates, San Francisco, CA Commercial and residential design and development 1988 to 1990, Graduate Teaching Fellow, University of Oregon Place Response and Spatial Composition & Dynamics Articles “Bashful Beauty, Tiny “Eco-Cottage” in South Hills is as sensible as it is Luxurious” The Register-Guard, May 18, 2000 (Bruck/Dannemiller Residence) “How to Find Beautiful, Affordable Housing – A Unique Management Approach Leads To A Successful Architectural Design”; The ClearingHOUSE, January/February 1999, pp. 4-12, by Frank Silkey, Architectural Consultant. (West Park Orchards) “Village raises standard of affordable housing”; The Register-Guard, November 14, 1998, Section E, pp. 1-2, by Kelly Finley, Real Estate Today. (Woodleaf Village) “Personality Pop-Out”; The Register-Guard, December 10, 1998, Home & Garden Section, pp. 7-8, by Kelly Finley. (Armstrong-Sadofsky Addition) Research & Publications “Child Care and Child Witness Waiting Areas”; Study for a childcare facility in the New San Francisco Courts Building. August 1993 “How Children Play”; Documentation and graphics for day care and play areas within affordable housing projects. Spring 1992. “Design Guidelines for Single Family Homes,” text and graphics for the City of Mountain View Planning Department. October 1991. Charettes & Competitions Eugene Urban Design Charette 1998; planning committee, sponsored by Southwestern Chapter of AIA Alternative Housing; models for New Urban Neighborhood. Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA. 1994 Transit Based Housing; a study in mixed use development for a new Light Rail Station, sponsored by BART, San Francisco, CA. 1993 Hillside Housing; site studies of steep hillside development for a new neighborhood, Crescent Hill, San Francisco, CA. 1993 Mixed Use Development; studies for redevelopment for the Downtown Commercial Core after the Quake, Santa Cruz, CA. 1993 Explorations in Density; urban renewal in the Historic District. Whittaker, CA. 1992