Built for engineers who own the diagram

Berlon Digital started in Gangjin when a group of staff engineers tired of architecture reviews that never left the whiteboard. We teach decision-driven cohorts — not certification factories.

Berlon Digital studio workspace in Jeollanam-do

Principles

Decisions over decks

Artifacts must survive the next reorg.

Specific feedback

Mentors mark your work, not generic tips.

Honest scope

We state what is not included upfront.

APAC-friendly

Live sessions designed for regional time zones.

Timeline

  • 2019 — First boundary-design cohort in Jeollanam-do
  • 2022 — Architecture Decision Studio format launched
  • 2025 — Expanded to hybrid delivery across six countries

Team (12)

David Okonkwo
David Okonkwo Lead instructor
Elena Voronova
Elena Voronova Curriculum designer
Min-jun Park
Min-jun Park Lead instructor
Aisha Rahman
Aisha Rahman Lab mentor
Soo-jin Lee
Soo-jin Lee Lab mentor
James Holt
James Holt Lab mentor
Yuna Choi
Yuna Choi Student advisor
Marcus Webb
Marcus Webb Student advisor
Hana Kim
Hana Kim Operations coordinator
Oliver Grant
Oliver Grant Operations coordinator
Priya Nair
Priya Nair Curriculum designer
Felix Braun
Felix Braun Student advisor