James Perakis is a multidisciplinary designer with experience in architecture, urban design, and design technology. He focuses on sustainability at a variety of scales, from individual buildings to large infrastructure and planning projects, with a particular interest in developing workflows and applications that support the design process. His work helps bridge the gap between architects and engineers, helping teams develop high-performance solutions for the built environment. At Elementa, Perakis works on building performance analysis, visualization, and applications development to support the firm’s deep green engineering efforts.