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Tait and Massalina of SWBR earn architectural licenses

According to SWBR Architects, Iain Tait and Mark Maddalina have recently been awarded their architectural licenses from NYS. Tait will continue to service clients by working closely with project teams to perform a variety of tasks including space planning, drafting, design, development, schematic design, and 3D modeling and visualization. He received his bachelor of science with honors, Architecture, Robert Gordons University, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2001 and his Higher National Diploma in Architectural Technology, Robert Gordons University, Aberdeen, Scotland, 1997. Maddalina is a project architect for commercial and education projects. He holds a bachelor of science degree in Studio Art. His focus is the integration of sustainable design within SWBR's projects and processes. Prior to joining SWBR, Maddalina served as an architectural designer at Stantec for eight years. He received his bachelor's degree from Nazareth College and later went on to receive his master's degree in Architecture from SUNY Buffalo.
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