Dijon Jones
Adjunct Professor
Biography
Dijon M. Jones is an accomplished Architectural Engineer and BIM/VDC specialist with over a decade of experience in volumetric modular construction, preconstruction, and integrated building systems coordination. He has led complex projects from feasibility studies through detailed cost estimating, design and engineering coordination, and fabrication drawing production, working closely with manufacturing partners to streamline delivery.
In addition to his professional practice, Jones has taught courses in BIM & Applications, Materials and Methods, and Architectonics at the University of San Francisco, where he fostered technical proficiency and critical thinking among emerging construction professionals. Skilled in platforms such as Revit, Solidworks, Navisworks, and Excel, he brings a technology-driven approach to improving collaboration, efficiency, and quality in the built environment. Jones’s work reflects a commitment to bridging design, engineering, and construction for innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective building solutions.
Expertise
- Design for manufacturing logic
- Building information modeling
- Modular architectural design
Research Areas
- Affordable housing
- Exterior façade design
- Computational design
Education
- University of Oregon, MA in Architecture, 2013
- University of San Francisco, BA in Architecture, 2007
Prior Experience
- Senior Systems Manager, Volumetric Building Company (Feb. 2023 – Current)
- Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Factory OS (Feb. 2020 – Feb. 2023)
- Job Captain, RAD Urban (Jan. 2019 – June 2017)