About Us
Professional Experience:
President
Lake Effect
Professional Experience
President
Lake Effect Architects, Inc.
(Formally R.D. Douglass Associates, Inc.) Lake Bluff, Illinois
Vice President
Rideway Building Consultants, Inc. Lake Forest, Illinois
V P of Residential Development & Marketing; Conway Farms
Lake Forest, Illinois
Senior Associate Architect; Eifler & Associates Chicago, Illinois
Associate Architect; Booth/Hanson & Associates Ltd. Chicago, Illinois
1996 - Present 1996 - 2002 1992 - 1996 1990 - 1992 1989 - 1990
Intern Architect;
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Chicago, Illinois 1988
Intern Architect;
Tigerman, Fugman, McCurry
Chicago, Illinois 1987
President / General Contractor; R.D. Renovation, Inc. Minneapolis, Minnesota
1982 - 1986
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Masters of Architecture 1989
Macalester College
St. Paul, Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts 1979
Professional Affiliations
Lake Forest Lake Bluff Historical Society Board President 2012-14
Lake Bluff Park District
Board Commissioner, Vice President
Lake Bluff-Lake Forest Rotary Member
Lake Bluff Historic Preservation Commission Commissioner
American Institute of Architects Chicago Chapter NCARB Certification
Licensed State of Illinois
2007 - Present 2009 - Present 2012 - Present
2004 - 2008 1992 - Present 2004 - Present 1992 - Present
Architects, Inc.
Lake Bluff, Illinois
Vice President
Rideway Building Consultants, Inc.
Lake Forest, Illinois
V P of Residential Development & Marketing
Conway Farms
Lake Forest, Illinois
Senior Associate Architect
Eifler & Associates Chicago, Illinois
Associate Architect; Booth/Hanson & Associates Ltd. Chicago, Illinois
1996 - Present 1996 - 2002 1992 - 1996 1990 - 1992 1989 - 1990
Intern Architect;
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Chicago, Illinois 1988
Intern Architect;
Tigerman, Fugman, McCurry
Chicago, Illinois 1987
President / General Contractor; R.D. Renovation, Inc. Minneapolis, Minnesota
1982 - 1986
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Masters of Architecture 1989
Macalester College
St. Paul, Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts 1979
Professional Affiliations
Lake Forest Lake Bluff Historical Society Board President 2012-14
Lake Bluff Park District
Board Commissioner, Vice President
Lake Bluff-Lake Forest Rotary Member
Lake Bluff Historic Preservation Commission Commissioner
American Institute of Architects Chicago Chapter NCARB Certification
Licensed State of Illinois
2007 - Present 2009 - Present 2012 - Present
2004 - 2008 1992 - Present 2004 - Present 1992 - Present
Robert Dun Douglass, AIA
Professional Experience:
~ President Lake Effect Architects, Inc. Lake Bluff, Illinois 1996 - Present
~ Vice Pres. Ridgeway Builders, Inc. Lake Forest, Illinois 1996 - 2002
~ VP Development Conway Farms Lake Forest, Illinois 1996 - 2002
~ Associate Architect Eifler & Associates Chicago, Illinois 1990 - 1992
~ Associate Architect Booth Hanson & Associates Chicago, Illinois 1989 - 1990
~ Intern Architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Chicago, Illinois 1988
~ Intern Architect Tigerman McCurry Chicago, Illinois 1987
~ General Contractor RD Renovations, Inc. Minneapolis, MN 1980 - 1986
Education:
~ University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL Masters of Architecture 1989
~ Macalester College St. Paul, MN BA European History 1979
Professional Affiliations:
~ Lake Bluff Park District Lake Bluff, IL Current Board Pres. 2009 - 2019
~ Lake Forest Historical Society Lake Forest, IL Board President 2012-2014
~ Lake Bluff Historic Preservation Lake Bluff, IL Commissioner 2004 -2008
~ American Institute of Architects Chicago Chapter 1992 - Present
~ Architectural License State of Illinois 1992 - Present
