Modern In Denver

Denver Design Week Spotlight:
Ro | Rockett Design

Join California-based architects Jason Ro and Zac Rockett as they discuss their dual-studio design collaborative, working from Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Connected by an explorative and iterative design process, the firm works seamlessly across traditional boundaries of locale. Their body of work spans multiple typologies, scales and locations with projects in New York, Aspen, Idaho, Lake Tahoe, Mexico and California.

Jason is a co-founder of RO ROCKETT DESIGN, a design driven architectural practice with studios in Los Angeles and San Francisco. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and also resided in Seoul, South Korea prior to commencing his studies at the University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School of Business. Jason received his Master of Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, where he met Zac, and after, continued on to practice in New York City with Weiss/Manfredi Architects and Rogers Marvel Architects and in Los Angeles with Koning Eizenberg Architecture. In 2011, the two founded RO | ROCKETT DESIGN, and have since crafted numerous projects across the country in locations including New York City, Idaho, Aspen, Lake Tahoe and California. The firm’s work has been featured in print and online through outlets including: Dwell, Dezeen, Hypebeast, Artravel and South Bay Home.

Zac is a co-founder of RO ROCKETT DESIGN, a design driven architectural practice with studios in Los Angeles and San Francisco. He was born in Texas and resided in Oklahoma and Chicago prior to commencing his studies at Miami University. Zac received his Master of Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design where he met Jason. He then went on to work in Genoa with Renzo Piano Building Workshop and in San Francisco with Aidlin Darling Design. In 2011, the two founded RO | ROCKETT DESIGN, and have since crafted numerous projects across the country in locations including New York City, Idaho, Aspen, Lake Tahoe and California. The firm’s work has been featured in print and online through outlets including: Dwell, Dezeen, Hypebeast, Artravel and South Bay Home.