Curriculum Vitae

Registered since 1987, Mr. Wittman has for over twenty years maintained his own firm or partnered with colleagues. Along with his extensive experience in residential architecture he has planned, designed and managed projects for civic facilities, retail and commercial facilities, hotel and entertainment facilities, tenant improvement and interiors.

Mr. Wittman has been engaged as construction manager on a number of his projects. He has also provided consultation services for a number of historically significant structures; including, historic documentation, adaptive re-use, restoration and reconstruction. Additionally, Mr. Wittman has been an invited Design Critic at the University of Southern California, School of Architecture and the University of California at Los Angeles, Graduate School of Architecture and has assisted teaching of various classes in Landscape Architecture and Interior Design at U.C.L.A. Extension.

Mr. Wittman has lectured at the Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Planning. He was a Scholar-in-Residence at the Gamble House and later served on the Board of Directors for the Friends of the Gamble House from 1987 to 1993 and currently sits on the Design Commission for the City of Mercer Island, Washington.

A number of Mr. Wittmanís projects have been featured in Global Architecture, Architecture and Urbanism, Korean Architect, Architectural Record, Progressive Architecture, Seatttle Magazine, Northwest Home, and a number of newspapers and business magazines.

Registration

WASHINGTON REGISTERED ARCHITECT (7432) / since 8.98
CALIFORNIA REGISTERED ARCHITECT (C 18595) / since 6.87

Membership

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS

Education

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / Bachelor of Architecture, 1984
SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE FELLOWSHIP / USC / GAMBLE HOUSE

Experience

George Daniel Wittman / Architect
GDW/a, pllc
Seattle, WA / 3.00-present
Principal, Architect, Designer

Pb Elemental, LLC
Seattle, WA / 03.07 - 12.08
Architect - Designer

Tiscareno Associates PS
Seattle, WA / 10.03 - 06.06
Architectural Planning and Design Consultant

Koppe / Wittman / Wong Architects (K2WA)
Mercer Island, WA / 2.99 - 3.00
Principal, Architect, Designer

LAND-marx ARCHITECTURE
Seattle, WA / 7.98 - 2.99
Altadena, CA / 11.97 - 7.98
Principal, Architect, Designer, Manager, Architectural Consultant

RANDELL L. MAKINSON and ASSOCIATES
Pasadena, CA / 1.97 - 6.01
Architectural and Design Consultant

BELZBERG / WITTMAN COLLABORATIVE
Beverly Hills, CA / 6.92 - 11.97
Principal, Architect, Designer, Construction Management, Manager

G. DANIEL WITTMAN / ARCHITECT
West Hollywood, CA / 1.86 - 4.96
Altadena, CA / 4.96 - 11.97
Principal, Architect, Designer, Manager

WINANS RESTORATION SERVICES
Los Angeles, CA / 8.91 - present
Architectural Preservation Consultant, Collaborator

KUNIO INOUE and ASSOCIATES;
ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING and INTERIORS
Los Angeles, CA / 8.90 - 9.91
Project Designer, Project Architect

SOLBERG + LOWE, ARCHITECTS INC., AIA
Santa Monica, CA / 7.87 - 5.90
Project Designer, Project Architect

BUFF and HENSMAN ARCHITECTS, FAIA
Pasadena, CA / 1.85 - 6.87
Project Manager, Designer, Draftsman, Construction Manager

CHARLES KOBER and ASSOCIATES, AIA
Los Angeles, CA / 8.83 - 1.85
Designer, Student Intern

BEGOVICH and HAUG ARCHITECTS
Long Beach, CA / 8.83 - 1.85
Architectural Draftsman

Professional

Commissioner, Design Commission - City of Mercer Island / 5.00 - 5.08
Board of Directors - Friends of the Gamble House/ 6.90 - 6.94
University of Southern California Architectural Guild Member
Visiting Design Critic, USC School of Architecture
Visiting Design Critic, UCLA Graduate School of Architecture
Visiting Design Critic, UCLA Extension - Interior Design

Guest Lecturer, L.A. Forum for Architecture and Urban Design
Lecture Series: “Out there doing it”
Young Architects of L.A.
Teaching Assistant, UCLA Extension - Landscape Architecture

Editor - UPDATE / Friends of the Gamble
House Quarterly Newsletter
Committee Chairperson, “Five California Architects”
Symposium and Tour
Sponsored by the Friends of the Gamble House

Published Work

Seattle Magazine-NW Home- AIA
March 2012 - House of the Month and Home Tour
Mercer Island Residence (Brumme Residence)

Seattle Magazine-NW Home- AIA
May 2010 - House of the Month and Home Tour
MIR3 House (Wittman Residence)

PHAIDON ATLAS of CONTEMPORARY WORLD ARCHITECTURE
North America, USA West, 910 (pg. 685)
Locus-Motive House (BRM Residence)
Ventura County, CA

LOS ANGELES TIMES MAGAZINE
May 16, 2004, (pgs. 38-39)
Locus-Motive House (BRM Residence)
Ventura County, CA

GLOBAL ARCHITECTURE
GA HOUSES 41, PROJECT 1994
Locus-Motive House
Ventura County, CA

GLOBAL ARCHITECTURE
GA HOUSES 45, PROJECT 1995
Bloore / Phillips Residence
Pacific Palisades, CA

GLOBAL ARCHITECTURE
GA HOUSES 45, PROJECT 1995
560 / F-4 House
Tarzana, CA

KOREAN ARCHITECTS
11th Anniversary Issue, September 1995
Locus-Motive House
Ventura County, CA

PROGRESSIVE ARCHITECTURE
American Architecture, January 1995
Locus-Motive House
Ventura County, CA

ARCHITECTURE and URBANISM
A+U 00:05, 356, May 2000
B.R.M. Residence
Malibu, CA

ARCHITECTURAL RECORD
Record Houses, April 2002
Movie Houses “The Glass House”
Locus-Motive House
Ventura County, CA

LOS ANGELES TIMES
Business Section,
Acorn Paper Products Corporate Offices

PUGET SOUND BUSINESS JOURNAL
Vol. 22 No. 20 , September 21-27, 2001
“The Glass House” (Locus-Motive House)
Ventura County, CA

DAILY JOURNAL of COMMERCE
Architecture & Engineering, September 19, 2001
“The Glass House” (Locus-Motive House)
Ventura County, CA

MERCER ISLAND REPORTER
Lifestyle, October 10, 2001
“The Glass House” (Locus-Motive House)
Ventura County, CA

FRONTGATE Product Catalog
Early Spring 2001
Green Residence
Flower Mound, TX

References furnished upon request

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