Commercial fisherman, Bristol Bay, AK, summers 1989-1997; Carpenter/Owner, Constructive Energy, C.L.P., Seattle, WA, 12/1988-08/1993; Draftsman/Designer, Driscoll Architects, Seattle, WA, 08/1997-03/1998; Project Architect, James Cutler Architects, Seattle, WA, 03/1998-01/2001; Project Architect, Johnston Architects, Seattle, WA, 01/2001-03/2003; Principal, Joseph Hurley AIA, Architect, Seattle, WA, 03/2003-present;

Graduate Teaching Fellow, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 12/1996-06/1997; Hurley led sections in Spatial Composition and Building Enclosure;

B.A., Economics and History, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 06/1987; M.Arch., University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 06/1997;