Our Team
A multidisciplinary team of creative professionals, including architects, interior designers, and landscape architects.
We believe working with our passionate, collaborative teams should not only lead to great projects, but be an enjoyable experience. Please feel free to reach out to one of us directly, or contact us via the form at the bottom of any page. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Jeff Pelletier, AIA, CPHC®
Managing Principal, Founder
In 2011, Jeff founded Board & Vellum in his attic and has forged ahead with excitement ever since. Architecture aside, he is a huge advocate for traveling, and takes LEGO really seriously.

Jill Burdeen
Principal, Architecture
Jill has 20 years of experience in multifamily and mixed-use projects and an intimate familiarity with the Seattle market. Out of the office, she enjoys spending time with her daughters and dreams of opening a candy store.

Rachel Simrell Scott
Principal, Marketing & Brand
Originally trained in architecture, Rachel now leads all brand and marketing at Board & Vellum. She’s a self-admitted foodie, tech geek, design nerd, and passionate defender of the Oxford comma. She’ll catch any wayward pixels, while keeping an eye on the big picture.

Sara Emhoff, AIA
Principal, Architecture
Sara has extensive experience with the unique challenges of single-family residential projects, having honed her practice on homes across a wide spectrum of sizes, styles, and budgets.

Robin Quinn, NCIDQ, LEED GA
Director, Interior Design
Robin is delighted by the imaginative journey her interior design career has taken. In every project, she likes to celebrate the unexpected, especially the “ah-ha” moments where work and planning come together into a cohesive design.

Zack Thomas, PLA
Director, Landscape & Site Design
Zack co-launched B&V’s ”Site Design Studio,” and is excited to take on landscape projects of all shapes, sizes, and scales. He loves to get out of the city on weekends and makes a point of traveling to another country each year.

Terry Allen
Director, Business Management
Terry is motivated by the momentum of busy, focused work. An advocate for financial literacy of all kinds, it isn't uncommon to find her enthusiastically unraveling the mysteries of a spreadsheet.

Yi-Chun Lin, NCARB, NOMA
Director, Architecture, Landscape & Site Design
Yi-Chun’s diverse experience across typologies and sectors enables her to guide collaborative project teams on commercial, multifamily, and single-family projects, connecting culture, environment and the human experience through design.
Considering a project, or curious about something?
Say hello, and send us your questions via the form below. We’re always pleased to make new connections, and eager to get to know you, your project, and your goals.

Achieved a Just label from the International Living Future Institute in 2023.

Honored as a finalist for residential landscape design.

Our team includes LEED-accredited professionals.

Our team includes certified Passive House consultants.

A Certified LGBT Business Enterprise Since 2016.

Honoring companies that lead in promoting equality.