KWK Architects, a Lawrence Group Company
Architecture and PlanningUnited States51-200 Employees
Founded in 2013, St. Louis-based KWK Architects partners with colleges and universities across the United States to create innovative and inspiring places that enhance campus life. Areas of expertise include student housing, dining, and academic and science/technology spaces. KWK Architects has completed more than $1.5 billion in construction-valued projects on more than 30 higher education campuses nationwide since its founding. In 2023, the firm merged with St. Louis-based Lawrence Group, forming a singular powerhouse in the higher education market. KWK has worked with such nationally-recognized universities as: • University of North Carolina-Charlotte • University of Oklahoma • University of Kansas • University of Minnesota • University of Colorado • University of Nebraska • University of Missouri • Georgia Tech • Washington University in St. Louis PHILOSOPHY Our collaborative process is rooted in our ability to be good listeners. We believe our role is to facilitate our clients’ dreams by expressing their needs, goals and aspirations in a building that is respectful of its context while also reflecting creativity and innovation. With our clients, we develop exciting yet practical designs that create vibrant environments to shape, enrich, and strengthen communities. APPROACH KWK Architects is driven by a passion for meeting student needs with innovative yet practical design solutions. In our professional careers, we have applied an understanding of student psychology to the design of state of-the-art and sustainable student life and academic facilities at more than 30 universities and colleges across the country. Our approach to each project is based on fostering a highly collaborative process with the client, achieved through honest listening, approachability, and open-mindedness.
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