After earning a Bachelor of Architecture from Syracuse University School of Architecture, Doug worked as a carpenter in coastal Maine then returned to school for a Master of Design Studies in Technology degree at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design.

Since then, Doug has worked on a range of award winning and published projects in residential, commercial, academic, and exhibition design under the tutelage of renowned architects such as Ann M. Beha FAIA and Maryann Thompson FAIA.

Doug has taught Undergraduate and Graduate design studios at Boston Architectural College since 2011. He remains active in the academic community and has served as a Guest Critic on studio reviews at Harvard, UPenn, RISD, Northeastern, Roger Williams, and MassArt.