
Number of Projects
19
Selected Built Projects
Commercial Mixed Use
2019
U+ Design Partners
built*
BPV III Mixed-Use Commercial Building
The last phase of a three phase bio-pharmaceutical masterplan BPV III is the commercial center of activity on campus housing a blend of mixed uses: office, commercial retail, and hotel/multifamily units. (photos by CTA)
service / role
Schematic Design, Leading role for the design of facade articulation details, exterior lighting strategy and design of mountain facade articulation, and other featured podium elements: Leaf canopy and oculus, exterior commercial retail tenant branding & signage strategy.
Commercial - Wellness Lifestyle
2018 - 2021
U+ Design Partners
built* - phase I
Anhui Wellness Lifestyle Community at the base of Jiuhua Mountain - Lingyang Master Plan
Master Plan for 988.42 acres site which will include agriculture restoration for permaculture farming, eco-tourism mountain and lake destination. The master plan includes several areas of development including the sensitive repurposing of an existing ancient village from the Song Dynasty preserving the architecture and character of the vernacular Anhui architecture. 1,500+ residential mountain villa sites are planned for the total build out. Phase I villas are currently under construction. Villa types design was lead by Thomas Phifer + Partners. (photos by CTA)
service / role
Pre-Design, Concept and Schematic Design, Leading and contributing role of overall site strategy and design of various portions of the 988.42 acre master plan. Lead and contributing role in the design and detailing of the ancient village hotel, tea house and conference center sites. Lead and contributed to the unit and infrastructure layout of approximately 1,500 residential villa sites organized into into village clusters, each including amenities such as a community center, hiking trails, public parks with overlooks, and other special programs relative to the geography and assets of each village topography, elevations, and views. Th U+ design team served in a prime role to facilitate the design of the villa types, for this exercise, Carrie was part of the review team to propose, interview and select candidates for a teaming partner, ultimately choosing Thomas Phifer + Partners. Furthermore, Carrie contributed to the collaborative review process where she provided feedback and clarifications on the clients vision throughout conceptual and schematic design phases. Lead and facilitated the design competition for the marketing house site, with pre-design and development of the project brief, articulating conceptual narratives and programming that aligned with our clients vision for the overall master plan. Carol Ross Barney, Brad Lynch, and U+Nanjing were invited to participate in the competition.
Duration of project involvement: over 3 years.
Cultural & Sacred Architecture
AIA-DC Award of Excellence 2011, IFRAA Design Award
2011
Catholic University of America, Spirit of Place 2011 with Travis Price Architects
built*
The Sea of Souls, Memorial to the Magar Ancestors, Thumki village, Nepal
"The design of the Memorial to the Magar Ancestors was inspired by the shamanic rituals, culture, and burial practices of the Magar people. These animistic origins are blended with sacred traditions of Hindu and Buddhist beliefs." (1)
service / role
Pre-Design and Concept Design contributor, for graduate elective studio. Construction in Nepal, student build team member.
Construction duration: 9 days
Commercial - Hotel
2020
U+ Design Partners
built*
Anhui Ancient Village - Wellness Hotel
Historic renovation of existing ancient Chinese village with sensitive new construction to preserve the scale and historic character of the ancient Anhui architecture. (photos by CTA)
service / role
Pre-Design, Concept and Schematic Design, Leading and Contributing role
Commercial Mixed Use - Historic
2017
Gant Brunnett Architects
built*
1633 Fleet Street Facadectomy
Renovation and Addition of historic property. Required approvals from Baltimore preservation and planning.
service / role
Pre-Design, Concept Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation and Baltimore City Planning reviews. Leading role
Commercial
2005
Onyx Creative, formerly L2M Architects
built*
Silver Diner at BWI Airport
Original tenant fit out for the Silver Diner at BWI Airport, Concourse B in Baltimore MD. (Photos from Silver Diner Website)
service / role
Interior Architecture and interior design for the original tenant fit out for the existing Silver Diner restaurant at BWI Airport. Contributing role for all design phases. Challenges included balancing design and construction delivery schedules with the complex approval processes typical of airport tenant work.
Health
AIA NOVA Award of Excellence, 2020
2019 - 2020
U+ Design Partners
built* (under construction)
Pukou Hospital in Nanjing China
The new 4,001,516 GSF full-service hospital facility represents a significant opportunity for rebranding while meeting the district's needs for top-tier medical resources. The design focuses on maximizing operational efficiency, sustainability, and enhancing patient experiences.
service / role
Pre-Design and Design Concept Narratives, Leading role. Campus Planning, Concept Design, Schematic Design Details and Healthcare Optimization, Leading and Contributing role.
Health
2020
U+ Design Partners
built* (under construction)
Jiangbei Women's and Children's Hospital Pavilion
New Womens and Childrens Pavillion on existing healthcare campus
service / role
Pre-Design, Leading role. Campus Planning, Concept Design, Schematic Design Details and Healthcare Optimization, Leading and Contributing role. (Note: did not contribute to conceptual narrative of stacking children blocks)
Commercial - Sports
2021
U+ Design Partners
To be built* (led by Archi-tectonics)
Nanjing International Tennis Center
The Wave & Pearl
service / role
Pre-Design, Leading role. Concept Design, Leading and Contributing role. Design Process Management, main point of contact with teaming partner (Archi-Tectonics)
Hospitality
2014
Nehmer
built*
Fairfield Inn & Suites Reno
Alpharetta, Georgia Public space, and facade renovations
service / role
Concept Design, Schematic Design, Construction Documentation, Design Development, Construction Documentation, B&D, and CA, Leading role. Interior Design of renovated lobby and dining spaces. Architectural design and detailing of limited improvements to existing facade and parapets.
Commercial
Award of Excellence - AIA Northern Virginia 2021
2018
U+ Design Partners
built*
AI Office Park
New construction mult-building, Mixed-use R&D
service / role
Schematic Design, Leading Interior Design role focused on interior design of prototypical public space and core details (Entry lobby, restrooms, and outboard facing egress stair)
Sports & Recreation
2017
Gant Brunnett Architects
built*
Supreme Sports Club Fitness Center - Reno
Limited renovation of existing sports club (gym) located in Columbia, MD. Renovations included demo of portions of existing corridors, upgrades of floor finishes, lighting, and the creation of a dedicated group fitness room.
service / role
Interior Design & Documentation, Leading role