Jordan Collins, AIA
OWNER | ARCHITECT
LEED AP | NCARB
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Architecture,
Kansas State University, 2005
LICENSES
Architect | Iowa, 2015
Architect | Missouri, 2024
AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of
Architects (AIA), Member
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Central Iowa Architects Section
(CIAS) Member
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ACE Mentorship Program Mentor, 2014
BIO
jordan@studiomelee.com | 515.556.6584
Jordan joined Studio MELEE in 2015, bringing to us his experience spanning multiple facets of the architectural profession. He has worked for professional design studios, managed design and construction for a non-profit development company and has worked as a corporate architect for a major corporation. Jordan has had the opportunity to lead a wide range of projects from corporate campus additions to neighborhood revitalization through exterior façade, small business tenant improvements and public space renovations for a small Hispanic business district. In 2018 he led the design team for Des Moines Public School's Northeast Montessori project, the district’s first new school in over a decade. During his time at Studio MELEE, Jordan has been consistently involved in multiple school additions and renovations for Des Moines and West Des Moines Public Schools as well as several religious and commercial office projects.