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As a licensed architect in Washington, DC, Mikaela brings a thoughtful approach to transforming existing buildings into modern, meaningful additions to the urban landscape. Her experience spans design, documentation, and construction administration, with a particular focus on repositioning and adaptive reuse. At WDG, Mikaela has contributed to projects including the modernization of 1899 L Street and 818 Connecticut Avenue, the multifamily conversion and recladding of 1133 19th Street, and the transformation of an Arlington office building into the residences at 1501 Langston Boulevard. She is passionate about finding creative opportunities within the constraints of existing buildings and their surrounding context, creating architecture that is responsive, enduring, and purposeful.