Robert E Harrison, AIA, LEED

Architect, Principal

As a Principal and Architect with Berkshire Design and Bradley Architects, Robert E Harrison is involved in and oversees projects at all levels of design, management, and production. Robert has been practicing architecture in the Berkshires for over thirty years. Robert received his architecture degree from Rhode Island School of Design and is currently licensed in Massachusetts, New York and Vermont. Robert thrives on being in the middle of a group of hard working, talented and dedicated design professionals.

Community involvement is also very important to Robert. He was a founding board member and co-chair of the Architecture Committee of the Colonial Theatre Association, a founding member of the Berkshire Chapter of the US Green Building Council, and has been on the board of many local organizations including vice chair of the board for the Berkshire South Regional Community Center, chair of the board for the Berkshire Wildlife Sanctuaries, and board member of Girls Inc., board member of Western Mass. Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, and board member of the Berkshire County Historical Society. Robert is also currently a city commissioner for the City of Pittsfield on the Green Commission.

Kerry Bartini, AIA, NCARB

Architect, Principal

Kerry Bartini is a proud graduate of Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island and is currently a licensed architect in the states of Massachusetts, Florida and New York. Kerry has had the privilege of working in three Berkshire County architectural firms for the past sixteen years before becoming a partner at Berkshire Design, Inc. in January of 2018.

Kerry doesn’t remember a time when she wasn’t drawing. She has been passionate about architecture, great design and creating space since before she was old enough to know what the word architecture meant. A great education enhanced by great mentors at Berkshire County firms further nurtured her love of design.

Kerry has served as an alumni ambassador for Roger Williams University for the past several years. She was also appointed to the National Council of Architectural Registration Board’s Think Tank in 2016 and served as the Think Tank Chair in 2018. She continues to serve as a Licensing Advisor and in January 2020 was appointed to be the AIA MA Licensing Advisor to NCARB. In 2017, Kerry became an executive board member of the Western Massachusetts chapter of the American Institute of Architects. In 2019, she completed the Berkshire Leadership Program and is now a member of the steering committee.

Kerry is proud to be a current member of the Berkshire Design, Inc. team, a dynamic group of individuals that bring character, life and personality to each of our projects. She has always been a designer at heart and looks forward to many years at a firm that embraces that passion.

Robert R. Viel, Jr.

Senior Designer

Robert R. Viel, Jr. joined BERKSHIRE DESIGN Inc. as associate in 2016.  Rob has over 20 years of experience as an Architectural Designer and Drafter.  Prior to BERKSHIRE DESIGN, Rob held a position of Designer and Drafter at KOHL CONSTRUCTION, a design/build construction company located in the Five College Area of Hadley, Massachusetts specializing in custom built, and environmentally conscious homes.  Prior to that as Senior Designer and Drafter for Pamela Sandler AIA, Architect designing custom, high-end residences located throughout the Berkshires.  Being a Western Mass native, Rob enjoys incorporating his love for traditional and classic New England vernacular in his work.  Rob holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree as well as an Associate of Applied Science in Architectural Engineering, both from Wentworth Institute of Technology School of Architecture.  When Rob doesn’t have his hands full doing a D.I.Y. project on his Victorian home, he enjoys the beaches and wooded retreats of Maine, bowling, swimming, Interior Design and spending time with his family and friends.

Mark S. Eichorn, Associate AIA

Principal

Mark S. Eichorn started in the construction industry at sixteen years of age in the field of electricity. Having worked with local contractors for four years he decided that he wanted to pursue a career in the field of Architecture. After graduating from Vermont Technical College in Architectural & Building Engineering Technology, Mark has worked for four Berkshire County architectural firms for over 25 years before becoming a partner at Bradley Architects, Inc. in January of 2018.

Mark believes in a collaborative design process that includes the client, contractors and the entire design team. He has worked on projects that have included municipal, high-end condominiums, single-family homes, hotels, retail stores, resorts, banks, amusement parks, and paper mills.

When not working Mark enjoys spending time with his wife and four children.