Our Team
The People Behind the Work.
At Lucid, our team brings together architects, designers, and problem-solvers who believe great architecture begins with listening. We work collaboratively with our clients, consultants, and builders to translate goals, constraints, and aspirations into thoughtful, well-crafted spaces.
Eric De Witt
Eric is Principal and Architect at Lucid Architecture, where he leads the creation of thoughtful, modern residential environments that enhance everyday living. With a deep passion for light, space, and purposeful design, Eric believes modernism isn’t a style but a way of thinking about how spaces interact with people and nature. He draws inspiration from photography, the outdoors, and his life with his two young daughters, designing homes that balance beauty, function, and lived experience. Eric’s work emphasizes clarity, intentionality, and spaces crafted for life’s most memorable moments.
Dana Grassmid
Dana is a licensed architect with more than 20 years of experience. Modern in approach, she believes great design is intentional, practical, beautiful, and buildable – always aligned with a client’s lifestyle and deeply connected to site. As Studio Manager, she supports day-to-day operations, guides teams, and fosters a positive studio culture while remaining actively engaged in design. She finds joy in seeing clients thrive in spaces tailored to their lives. Outside the studio, Dana enjoys time with family and friends, exploring coffee shops, traveling, skiing, hiking, and spending life outdoors.
Jaric Pope
Jaric is a licensed architect and project manager with 13 years of experience and is a LEED AP BD+C. Raised in a family of builders and artistically inclined from a young age, Jaric has long been drawn to modern architecture. His work reflects a belief that architecture merges a client’s needs, a site’s character, and thoughtful construction. He collaborates across all project phases and, outside of the studio, enjoys fly fishing, golf, fitness, and time with his growing family.
Chris Fris
Chris is an architectural designer and project manager, with nearly a decade of experience in residential design. With advanced expertise in Revit and construction documentation, Chris leads projects from concept through construction, emphasizing functionality, durability, and precision. His work ranges from historic cabin renovations in Aspen to complex custom mountain homes. He is motivated by creating tailored, lasting homes and finds inspiration through travel, collaboration, and thoughtfully executed design.
Collin Ingalls
Collin is drawn to architecture as a blend of construction and creativity, he values simplicity and functionality in his design work. As a junior architect, he contributes to design, documentation, BIM management, and 3D visualization, ensuring ideas are clearly translated into buildable solutions. He stays current by following leading firms and architectural photographers. Outside the office, Collin enjoys camping, fishing, and exploring new restaurants in the Grand Rapids area.