Anthony Poon, FAIA, NCARB, LEED GA

Principal
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Educated as a multi-disciplinary designer, Anthony Poon is an award-winning architect, published author, classical musician, and mixed-media artist. Spanning three decades of professional experience, Anthony is a LEED-accredited architect licensed in California, Virginia, Montana, and Georgia. He is also an IIDA interior designer and has been elevated to the prestigious College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects, the highest national membership honor bestowed by the organization. Anthony earned his Master of Architecture from Harvard University and his Bachelor of Arts from University of California, Berkeley, Magna Cum Laude. A frequent public speaker, he presents at national and regional conferences, as well as schools and universities. Additionally, he is a certified Feng Shui professional and a member of the International Feng Shui Guild.

Anthony has received countless accolades throughout his career. Notably, he was awarded the National Grand Prize from Learning by Design in both 2005 and 2006, the highest honor given to an educational project in the country. In 2018, he earned the American Institute of Architects’ top national award for residential design. Anthony was also a concert pianist for the 2012 Architects in Concert and an award-winning artist at the 2013 and 2020 national Beverly Hills Art Show, anthonypoonart.com. His critically acclaimed book, Sticks and Stones / Steel and Glass: One Architect’s Journey, offers an inside look at the architecture profession. Anthony’s debut novel, Death by Design at Alcatraz, delves into the creative ego. And recently, he adapted his book into a screenplay, which was honored by Scriptapalooza 2025 with inclusion in the Top 30 Best Scripts internationally. Visit Anthony’s blog on architecture and design: anthonypoon.com.

Robert Weimer

Project Designer
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With 25 years as part of the Poon Design team, Robert Weimer brings a wealth of expertise in destination architecture, experiential design, brand development, and integrative storytelling. He began his career working alongside world-renowned architect Michael Graves on resorts and luxury residences, where Robert honed his talents for interior design, space planning/programming, furniture design, lighting design, and color analysis. A pivotal chapter at Universal Studios Hollywood and MGM Grand Las Vegas helped him develop his cost control and scheduling strategies, ensuring successful project delivery. At Poon Design, Robert’s award-winning and published portfolio spans notable clients across business, fashion, food, and entertainment, with a focus on bringing the outdoors in, creating bespoke details, and harnessing natural light. His latest endeavor tackles the national housing shortage, focusing on the design of affordable, prefabricated, modular small homes—set for mass production and national distribution. Robert received his Bachelor of Architecture from University of Tennessee.

Matthew Finn, RA, LEED AP

Project Manager
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Matthew Finn offers 25 years of architectural experience shaped by equal parts knowledge, craft, and precision. Known for orchestrating the interplay between architecture and engineering, Matt leads teams through projects that not only function seamlessly, but also stand out for their architecturally distinction. His work is grounded in fundamentals: site analysis, zoning research, entitlements, design documentation, permitting, and construction administration—turning complex constraints into design opportunities. At Poon Design, Matt directs the firm’s QA/QC program, integrating architectural detailing, constructability standards, and specifications into a cohesive framework that elevates each project. His leadership helps translate ambitious programmatic goals into built work on schedule and within budget. His diverse portfolio spans mixed-use developments, housing of all scales, adaptive-reuse, and commercial and educational spaces. Matt earned his Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design, with a Minor in Business Management, from the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design at the University of Houston. He began his professional career in Barcelona, where global perspectives influenced his design sensibilities.

Adam Poon, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C

Project Architect
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Adam Poon brings over a decade of experience in hands-on design, advanced visualization, and project delivery. A leader in software—Revit/BIM, 3ds Max, Rhino, Grasshopper, V-Ray, Unreal—Adam has developed a broad range of experience across diverse sectors: educational, residential, commercial, religious, and hospitality. He works closely with engineers, consultants, and contractors throughout all stages of a project from start to finish—from programming and design to construction documents, agency approvals, and construction administration. Skilled in integrated design approaches, Adam oversees the day-to-day activities of design development and documentation, playing a crucial role in Poon Design’s seamless project execution. As a dedicated advocate for sustainable architecture and a steward for the health of our planet, he combines his creative vision with technology and research. Adam holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from USC, a Master of Interior Architecture from Cal Poly Pomona, and a Master of Architecture from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.