LLB Architects announced the promotion of two experienced employees to Associate in recognition of their commitment to the firm and excellence in their areas of practice. Jeffrey Porter, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP and Patrick Torborg, LEED AP joined the firm in 2015 and have been active in its growth during the past seven years.

Jeffrey Porter, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP has 15 years of experience with strengths in public libraries and municipal building design, as well as affordable housing projects. Recent projects include the award-winning renovation of the Children’s Room at the Cranston Public Library’s Central Branch and developing cutting-edge maker spaces within the historic Weston Art & innovation Center. Jeff is the Director of Project Management leading the LLB’s internal certification for Project Managers.

Patrick Torborg, LEED AP has 10 years of experience in architecture with a focus on educational projects both K-12 and higher education, public and private. Patrick demonstrates his strength in both the design and construction administration phases. Recent projects include the award-winning Lincoln School STEAM Hub for Girls and a renovation/addition to provide critical accessibility at Rhode Island College’s Roberts Hall.