JAIME BEAMAN, AIA, LEED AP BD+C
PRINCIPAL
Mr. Beaman has over 40 years of experience in the design/build industry with projects that span multiple states, Mexico and Argentina. His long-lasting client relationships and understanding of project delivery create a committed path to collaborative design and project success. Mr. Beaman ensures repeat clients through creative problem solving and versatile design solutions: he prides his ability to work on a variety of projects, from master planning of cultural centers, to historic renovations, to religious institutions, to playgrounds that make fun accessible to all abilities and mobilities.
Mr. Beaman is licensed in Texas, Louisiana, Arizona and NCARB Certifed.
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Architecture with Honors
Dartmouth College – Tuck School of Business, Post Graduate Studies


JAIME PALOMO, AIA
PRINCIPAL
As Principal and Partner of CasaBella, Mr. Palomo has built a valued reputation among clients and consultants for his ability to interpret programming requirements into building design solutions that fall consistently within the client’s budget constraints. Mr. Palomo is also well regarded for his understanding of how to work effeciently and effectively with the consulting disciplines on the client’s behalf.
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - Master of Science in Architectural Studies
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Bachelor of Architecture, Magna Cum Laude
ELLEN BEAMAN
MARKETING DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL
Ms. Beaman uses her background in marketing and public relations to foster warm and collaborative relationships with our partners, sub consultants, and clients. She is genuinely invested in developing cooperative ties within the community to elevate all businesses and individuals to their highest potential.
Education
Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science in Agronomy
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SARA (DUNAWAY) MARSMAN
PROJECT MANAGER, INTERIOR DESIGNER
As Project Manager, Mrs. Marsman is responsible for managing and leading project teams. Her background in interior design and previous experience as a design intern and consultant with technical skills in AutoCAD and Revit help ensure project success.
Mrs. Marsman's design skills include selection of finishes and furniture.
Education
Florida State University, College of Visual Arts – Bachelor of Science
Santa Fe Community College – Associates of Arts
BEN OBREGON
PROJECT ARCHITECT
Mr. Obregon was licensed in 1992 and has over 38 years of architectural experience on a wide variety of commercial, public works, residential and multi-family projects with a focus toward Cost Effective, Energy Efficient Sustainable Design. He joined Austin’s design community in 1983 and the Austin Green Builder program in 1993. He has become part of the CasaBella team after having served as a Design Manager then Design Branch Manager at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and is excited to integrate his experience and skills into our projects.
Education
Texas A & M University-Bachelor of Environmental Design
University of Texas-School of Architecture-post graduate studies
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LOREN HOFFPAUIR
PROJECT MANAGER
Mrs. Hoffpauir has an extensive background in creating and manipulating architectural projects/graphics with computer aided software including Revit, Sketchup, and the Adobe Creative Suite. As a graduate student, she was involved in the designing and building of a tiny house in conjunction with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and Habitat for Humanity. Loren is currently on the path of licensure and plans to be a Licensed Architect in the near future.
Education
University of Louisiana - Masters of Architecture
University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science in Architecture
JOSE SANCHEZ
PROJECT MANAGER
Mr. Sanchez is a Designer, specializing in digital design and digital fabrication. His love for nature and interest with community development has lead him to champion for sustainably built environments. Jose has 4 years of experience with ADA remediation and working on commercial projects. He enjoys design-building furniture and doghouses to refine his skills and is currently in pursuit of becoming a licensed Architect.
Education
Texas Tech University - Masters of Architecture
Texas Tech University - Masters of Science in Architecture, Digital Design & Fabrication
Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science in Architecture

ART GUERRERO
PROJECT DESIGNER
Mr. Guerrero is a new professional from the University of Texas at San Antonio’s Architecture program. He believes that the core of any design should be the community that is served by the architecture. Art has had the privilege of working alongside the Galveston Historical Foundation and the African American Heritage Committee of Galveston on the preservation and development of Rosewood Cemetery as well as other cemeteries on the island. His journey to Architectural Licensure has only begun but has no plans on stopping yet.
Education
University Of Texas at San Antonio – Bachelor of Science in Architecture
San Antonio College – Associates of Architecture
