About

Adam Lara sees the sum of the parts as a whole and is motivated by how the parts and pieces come together. Organized, strategic, detail-oriented and extremely hands on, Mr. Lara truly immerses himself into the entire design process, understanding and adapting to the needs of every project. Through cultural and environmental research, he continuously finds new ways
to merge craft with technology.

Mr. Lara received his Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies from the University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign. Early on, he honed his craft at a variety of highly regarded architecture and design firms in Chicago including Darcy Bonner and Associates, Jordan Mozer and Associates, RTKL and Daniel P. Coffey and Associates. With years of experience in hospitality, residential and corporate architecture and design, Mr. Lara has developed lifelong relationships within the industry.

A licensed architect and LEED Accredited Professional,he provides the team high-level guidance on projects and relationships with a positive attitude and a personable approach. As he maintains day-to-day operations, he plays an integral role in the continued development of the design team by consistently seeking new talent to add to the pipeline. An invaluable resource and liaison, Mr. Lara bridges the gap between designers and clients while expertly leading the allocation of people and resources.