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Cole Poland

Associate (he/him)

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Since joining Holst in 2015, Cole has been a key team member on a wide range of the firm’s projects. His portfolio spans from multi-family housing and high-end residential developments to hospitality projects and commercial office buildings. Cole is a skilled and hard-working designer, carefully balancing aesthetics and beauty with budget and functionality on every project.

Most recently, he has been working on Community Development Partners’ The Strong Family Apartments. Located in NE Portland, the project will bring more affordable housing to the area. The design of the 75-unit development centers around a central outdoor courtyard and community room, designed to foster community among residents.

Education

Master of Architecture, Portland State School of Architecture, 2015

Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Washington State University, 2012

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