John ʻEiwa Colburn IX

BEnvD, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

ʻEiwa supports his UHCDC team in research, diagramming, presentation, and design. Before joining UHCDC, he earned his Bachelors of Environmental Design from the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa School of Architecture and recently completed his final semester at the Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS), in Copenhagen, Denmark. He holds a real estate license for the State of Hawai'i and worked briefly at a local real estate firm before joining UHCDC full-time. ʻEiwa was born and raised on the Westside of O'ahu and enjoys cooking vegan cuisine, traveling as often as life permits, and dancing when no one is looking.

Areas of interest:
User interaction and behavior
Design communication
Community design
Residential design

UHCDC Projects:
UH Signage and Wayfinding Study
UH Bachman Hall Interiors
UH Mānoa Framework: Interior Paint
DOD Emergency Operation Center Site Selection
DOD Master Planning and Mapping
UH Hilo: Haleʻōlelo Building
UH Mānoa: Life Sciences Building Furniture Selection

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