Selene Ramirez-Barragan has almost 30 years of experience in the field of architecture. She has worked on several different types of projects including law enforcement, fire rescue, emergency operations centers, combined public safety, public safety training, municipal, and public works facilities. Her expertise centers on building programming, planning, LEED project coordination, code research and compliance, conceptual design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration.
She has extensive experience in extreme weather hardened facilities including building envelope design, exterior equipment protection, glazing protection, site security, and engineering coordination. While dealing with the most critical of facilities, she is devoted to designing sophisticated projects that incorporate sustainable practices. Natural day lighting, solar shading, and energy efficient design strategies are at the core of her philosophy.