Stephanie Gerwin is a Principal at Backen and Backen and leads the design of premier custom homes across the US and internationally.  Driven by her passion for architecture, Stephanie’s elegant compositions perfectly engage the land and capture the spirit of place.  She is dedicated to impeccable client service and creates each project vision through careful dialogue with clients, innovative thinking and site exploration.  Stephanie’s creative talent, technical expertise, and attention to detail make her a trusted partner for clients, builders, and consultants.

Since joining the firm in 2014, Stephanie and Howard Backen have collaborated in every facet of design, sketching and refining all aspects of a project to perfection.  Their collaboration with Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis for their Beverly Hill’s home was published in the June 2021 issue of Architectural Digest.  Currently, Stephanie is collaborating with Ann and Howard Backen on a 200-acre regenerative ranch in Wyoming which incorporates regenerative practices into every project aspect from soil to pasture to buildings.