Ina utilizes her creativity whether it is designing buildings at work, or crafting jewelry as a hobby. Her passion lies in design and she considers each project as an opportunity to test new ideas. With over 14 years of experience, Ina believes the key to a successful project is to understand a client’s goals and transform those values into an aesthetically pleasing, functional, and environmentally sensitive design

Ina finds it most rewarding to see people enjoying and utilizing the spaces she designs. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family which includes her husband and fellow architect Jon, their son Vincent, and their French bulldog Gus. Ina also loves to travel, having spent her childhood in various locations including Vancouver, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Washington DC. Prior to joining AHL, she practiced architecture in London, Berlin, San Francisco, and Hong Kong at renowned design firms including Foster + Partners and Skidmore, and Owings & Merrill.