Jason Welker

Murray Hill Townhouse - This was a 6 story townhouse gut remodel on the upper east side. The parlor floor was the only floor left untouched. The owner designed this house to be a surgical recovery retreat for his patients. It included 4 patient suites, dining area, living area, kitchen, basement wine storage, and entertaining areas. It was designed with the intent to be resold as a single family residence at some point. *Done under Richard H. Lewis architect. I was responsible for creating as-builts, aiding in putting together the construction document set, and helping with overall design and lighting specifications.

Murray Hill Townhouse - Upon demolition of the existing rooftop addition interior we found the original copper cladding of the existing rooftop area beneath the sheetrock. We stripped off the decaying wall, and showcased the original copper cladding in all its patinated glory. *Done under Richard H. Lewis architect. I was responsible for creating as-builts, aiding in putting together the construction document set, and helping with overall design and lighting specifications.

Murray Hill Townhouse - The existing staircase was able to be naturally illuminated by the structural glass floor and grate we designed and installed in the rooftop sun room previously shown. *Done under Richard H. Lewis architect. I was responsible for creating as-builts, aiding in putting together the construction document set, and helping with overall design and lighting specifications.

Murray Hill Townhouse - One of the many master suite bathrooms is shown above. I was responsible for putting together the construction document and filing sets. *Done under Richard H. Lewis architect. I was responsible for creating as-builts, aiding in putting together the construction document set, and helping with overall design and lighting specifications.

Murray Hill Townhouse - The basement was converted into a magnificent wine storage and entertaining space. Here one can see the blend of rustic and revamped space. *Done under Richard H. Lewis architect. I was responsible for creating as-builts, aiding in putting together the construction document set, and helping with overall design and lighting specifications.

Murray Hill Townhouse - Richard H. Lewis is somewhat known for his spectacular 100% stainless steel kitchens, and this property was no exception. This particular kitchen represents over two dozen individual cabinets. *Done under Richard H. Lewis architect. I was responsible for creating as-builts, aiding in putting together the construction document set, and helping with overall design and lighting specifications.

Mercer Street Residence - This is the plan of the Mercer Street Residence. The grey area indicates the scope of work. *Done under MR Architecture + Decor. I was responsible for drawing sets, layout and permitting.

Mercer Street Residence - The project above was a fast track project. The owner wanted to remodel roughly 2000 square feet of private apartment space within his apartment, to be part of the larger space. This entailed removing two kitchens, knocking down walls, and repainting and carpeting all of the spaces. This project was completed, from design through close out, within one month. *Done under MR Architecture + Decor. I was responsible for drawing sets, layout and permitting.

Greenwich Village Residence - architect MR Architecture + Decor - The caption above shows a bedroom with custom cabinetry surrounds. The cabinetry was faced with silver leaf. Every square one sees was individually placed and applied.

Greenwich Village Residence - architect MR Architecture + Decor - The image above shows the double height staircase, which we had done in traditional venetian plaster. This plaster was used in the main living space, and carried one up to the second floor master suite.

96th Street Apartment - architect Richard H. Lewis - I was responsible for this kitchen design under Richard, and producing shop drawings down to 1/32"; talk about a nerve wracking exercise for an intern.

96th Street Apartment - architect Richard H. Lewis - On this project I was responsible for all cabinetry drawings, and review of all shop drawings. I was also part of the overall design team.

96th Street Apartment - architect Richard H. Lewis - I was responsible for this kitchen design under Richard, and producing shop drawings down to 1/32"; talk about a nerve wracking exercise for an intern.

Upper East Side Apartment - architect Richard H. Lewis - This was one of the first kitchens where I had design input. I worked hand in hand with one of the lead associate architects in designing this space.

Upper East Side Apartment - architect Richard H. Lewis - This kitchen was designed with a classic upper east side feel with the intent that a family would soon be on the way. Care was taken to provide casual seating for family members within this upscale space.

Upper East Side Apartment - architect Richard H. Lewis - As with most New York city apartments the master bathroom was anything but. A lengthy process of Co-op Board meetings allowing the extension of the bathroom over a dry space below took months, but in the end we achieved approval and the creating of a legitimate master bathroom.

Sagaponack House addition and renovation - architect Richard H. Lewis - This Sagaponack House addition involved recladding and significant circulation remodeling both to the interior and exterior flow of the house. The end result was a much more honest approach to the existing modernist design, rather than the modernist disguised as Cape Cod antiqued wood exterior that was found upon the start of the project.

Sagaponack House addition and renovation - architect Richard H. Lewis - I was personally responsible for as-built drawings, and Form-Z massing renderings of the property. This particular house underwent many massing alterations, until both the architect and client were completely satisfied.

Ina Garten NYC Apartment - architect Richard H. Lewis - I had the amazing opportunity to work on Ina Garten's NYC apartment while working at Richard H. Lewis Architect. I worked with Richard on the design, and was responsible from schematics to final completion.

Ina Garten NYC Apartment - architect Richard H. Lewis - I had the amazing opportunity to work on Ina Garten's NYC apartment while working at Richard H. Lewis Architect. I worked with Richard on the design, and was responsible from schematics to final completion.