Mike Kyes

Mike is a Senior Associate and the Architecture Department Lead at SMMA. He fosters teamwork, empathy, and knowledge sharing while enhancing professional growth and collective performance. Recognizing architecture as a key aspect of SMMA’s multi-disciplinary, integrated mission, Mike engages teams in collaborative research and development, visual design communication, and innovative design technology. 

Emily Modoono

Emily is a Senior Associate and Senior Interior Designer at SMMA. She specializes in dynamic workplace designs and excels in conceptualizing designs, programming analyses, space planning, furniture and material selection, lighting design, executing buildouts, and adhering to code compliance. Emily thrives in collaborative environments and continually pushes the boundaries of design excellence while incorporating client aesthetics

Steve Vincent

Steve is a Principal and the Director of Project Management at SMMA. Combining his architecture, engineering, and construction backgrounds, he ensures seamless communication and provides overall direction for all aspects of project design and construction. Steve emphasizes the importance of flexibility throughout the entire design process, and harnesses his diligent, goal-oriented, and adaptable nature to

Paul Elliott

Paul is a Senior Associate and Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer at SMMA. He designs fire suppression and plumbing systems in accordance with building code and referenced standard requirements, thus providing compliant designs throughout all phases of the project. Known for his attention to detail, Paul’s analyses are based on careful technical reviews of design documents

Jim Deitzer

Jim is a Senior Associate and Senior Project Architect at SMMA. He excels in diverse building typologies like higher education and healthcare facilities, and leads teams through large-scale projects, fostering strong client relationships and delivering innovative designs. Jim’s approachable demeanor and strategic vision inspire high performance, resulting in groundbreaking projects that exceed expectations.   

Heather McCormack

Heather is a Principal and the Director of Administration at SMMA. She manages administrative staff and services, including facilities oversight, workplace renovations, and contractor relationships for SMMA’s offices in Cambridge and Providence. Heather directs SMMA’s professional development initiatives and draws on her diverse skillset to successfully contribute as a member of the firm’s Quality Steering

Jocelyn Fleming

Jocelyn is a Senior Associate and the Interior Design Department Manager at SMMA. She works with her teams on visioning, strategic planning, programming, conceptual space planning, and furniture layout for various interior design projects. Jocelyn draws on her engaging and communicative nature to champion multidisciplinary teamwork, and develops successful, long-term client relationships while working to

Eric Peterson

Eric is a Senior Associate and Senior Project Architect at SMMA. He is experienced in the design of forward-thinking, environmentally responsible buildings with a comprehensive focus on life science buildings and commercial development. Eric coordinates multiple disciplines throughout the design process, drawing on his experience to navigate the more technical and code-related aspects of architectural

Jennifer Tedeschi

Jennifer is a Senior Associate and Senior Interior Designer at SMMA. She is experienced in workplace interior design, creating welcoming, functional, and beautiful interiors that incorporate sustainable design practices. Known for her upbeat and approachable demeanor, Jennifer easily works with clients to develop elevated workplace design ideas that define the client’s corporate identity and strategic

Will Park

Will is a Principal and Senior Civil Engineer at SMMA. He is experienced in site planning, technical design, and permitting, and he effectively leads his teams and coordinates with environmental, geotechnical, and surveying subconsultants on his projects. Due to his analytical thought process and strong organizational skills, Will works with team members to understand and