Adrian Melia is a distinguished Partner at MVMK ARCHITECTURE, where he leverages over a decade of experience as a registered architect in New Jersey. Since obtaining his license in 2011, Adrian has established himself as a leader in sustainable architecture, holding the prestigious AIA membership...
Adrian Melia is a distinguished Partner at MVMK ARCHITECTURE, where he leverages over a decade of experience as a registered architect in New Jersey. Since obtaining his license in 2011, Adrian has established himself as a leader in sustainable architecture, holding the prestigious AIA membership and LEED AP BD+C accreditation. His expertise is particularly evident in his role as Project Manager for a diverse portfolio of LEED-certified projects, guiding them from initial concept through to completion, with several achieving the coveted Platinum certification.
Adrian's commitment to environmentally responsible design is underscored by his hands-on experience with advanced building systems, including geothermal heating and cooling, solar energy integration, energy recovery ventilators (ERVs), and combined heat and power (co-gen) systems. This technical proficiency allows him to create innovative solutions that not only meet but exceed sustainability benchmarks.
In addition to his sustainable design focus, Adrian is well-versed in various construction methodologies, including concrete, frame, panelized, and modular construction. This breadth of knowledge enables him to effectively manage complex projects while ensuring they adhere to high standards of quality and efficiency. Proficient in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Photoshop, Adrian combines technical skill with creative vision, making him an invaluable asset to MVMK ARCHITECTURE. His leadership in project management and architectural design continues to drive the firm’s mission of delivering exceptional, sustainable spaces that enhance the built environment.