Joseph is a California Licensed Architect whose innovative and sustainable designs have successfully bridged the gap between significant architecture and natural resource preservation for over 25 years. He is a local who grew up in Santa Clara County and maintains a close relationship with the local environment, people, and place. His background in construction methodology provides the firm with a complete understanding to source local building materials with economic value. Joseph’s design philosophy begins with a collaborative effort to design for the present context and ends with the architecture directly benefitting the users. He has consistently designed sustainable architecture that heats itself, cools itself, powers itself, expresses itself, and protects itself. Joseph is involved in community outreach to encourage holistic designs that address both private and public needs. He understands the significance of public discussions and educating the community within the development of the built environment. Joseph has worked on numerous city commissions including Palo Alto and Mountain View.

Taraneh’s education and experience provides Bellomo Architects with aesthetically engaging, functional designs embedded with a vision of architectural self-renewal. Taraneh’s diverse background in architecture and graphic design adds an integral element to the practice, providing clients with cohesive design packages, from detailing, interiors, furniture, and graphics. Her world-class presentations have been celebrated with numerous international design awards. Taraneh is a LEED accredited professional. As the Senior Designer and Project Manager at Bellomo Architects, Taraneh directs all aspects of design from initiation to completion, collaborating with the principle architect, clients, city officials, consultants, and contractors on each project, including those registered with the US Green Building Council pursuing LEED Certification. Her attention to detail and knowledge of building codes qualifies her to lead team members through aggressive schedules. Taraneh has been with Bellomo Architects for over seven years.

Fiona is responsible for tracking and referencing all documentation associated with each project to ensure that all projects proceed in a timely and organized approach. Fiona’s understanding of the permitting and construction process allows seamless correspondence with the project team members, and the community through all phases of development, providing transparent communication. At Bellomo Architects, she administrates the construction process establishing and maintaining project schedules, assisting with cost analysis and budgets, reviewing bids, and coordinating requests for information. Fiona’s involvement with the LEED certification process for the firm’s projects ensures the firm’s designs are translated to the built environment. Fiona has been with Bellomo Architects for over three years.

Ladan researches and acquires materials specific to each project’s design concept with a close attention to detail. With a focus on research of local, energy efficient, natural and sustainable materials, Ladan maintains Bellomo Architects’ library with the latest and most advanced products.

Jacin provides ongoing information technology support to ensure the office remains on the cutting edge of design and runs as efficiently as possible. Jacin has worked with Bellomo Architects for over ten years.