JBAD is a small, highly acclaimed architecture firm that is involved in a variety of project types in the Midwest. A strong idea firm grounded in a critical design process, the practice integrates technical expertise and creative design solutions in a multi-disciplinary approach. JBAD's projects have won numerous design and community awards, validating their approach to community-oriented contemporary design. Based in Columbus since 1993, the firm is led by Jonathan Barnes, FAIA.

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Awards & Recognition:

Firm-wide

• Gold Medal Firm Award, AIA Ohio, 2015

Projects

• Merit Award, View on Grant, AIA Ohio, 2020
• Merit Award, Entrepreneurial Housing, AIA Ohio, 2020
• Honor Award, View on Grant, AIA Columbus, 2018
• Merit Award, Bold Booth MicroTower, AIA Columbus, 2018
• Merit Award, Entrepreneurial Housing, AIA Columbus, 2018
• Honor Award, Middle West Spirits Distillery, AIA Ohio, 2018
• AIA/ALA Library Building Award, AIA + ALA, 2017
• Honor Award, Columbus Metropolitan Library Whitehall Branch, AIA Ohio, 2017
• Honor Award, Sullivan House, AIA Columbus, 2016
• Honorable Mention, Sullivan House, AIA Ohio, 2016
• Honor Award, Battery B, AIA Columbus, 2015
• Merit Award, Columbus Metropolitan Library Whitehall Branch, AIA Columbus, 2015
• Honor Award, Cunz Hall at The Ohio State University, AIA Columbus, 2011
• Merit Award, Stolarczyk Residence, AIA Columbus, 2010
• Merit Award, Mlicki Office, AIA Columbus, 2010
• Honor Award, 225 North Fourth Lofts, AIA Ohio, 2009
• Merit Award, Pistacia Vera, AIA Columbus, 2009
• Merit Award, Brewer's Gate, AIA Columbus, 2008
• Honor Award, The Brunson Building, AIA Ohio, 2008
• Merit Award, 225 North Fourth Lofts, AIA Columbus, 2006
• Merit Award, Mound Street Office Building, AIA Ohio, 2005
• Honor Award, Feinknopf Studio, AIA Columbus, 2005
• Honor Award, Functional Furnishings Showroom, AIA Columbus, 2003
• Honor Award, Mound Street Office Building, AIA Columbus, 2003
• Merit Award, The Hartman Building, AIA Columbus, 2002
• Honor Award, Mooney/Henningsen Residence, AIA Columbus, 2000

People

• Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, Jonathan Barnes, 2018