Bob Borson, FAIA — CEO
Bob Borson is a Principal, Senior Project Designer, and Project Manager at BOKA Powell, a full-service architecture, interior design, and planning firm based in Dallas, Texas. He has over 20 years of experience in designing and managing various projects, ranging from residential to commercial, hospitality to healthcare, and education to cultural. He is also a LEED Accredited Professional, demonstrating his commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Bob is also widely recognized as the blogger behind Life of an Architect, one of the world's most popular architectural blogs. Through his online platform, he bridges the gap and engages multiple generations of architects and architectural enthusiasts by sharing his personal experiences, professional practice tips, and anecdotes on what it's like to work with and be an architect. He is passionate about promoting architecture through the media and has received several awards and honors for his contributions, including the Young Architect of the Year from the Dallas AIA in 2009, the Award for Excellence in the Promotion of Architecture through the Media from the Texas Society of Architects in 2015, and in 2017 he was elevated into the American Institute of Architects College of Fellows.
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Location: Dallas, Texas, United States
Experience: 28 yrs 3 mos
Career Highlights
- Over 20 years of diverse architectural experience.
- Recognized blogger with a popular architectural platform.
- LEED Accredited Professional committed to sustainability.
Work Experience
BOKA Powell
Principal (4 yrs 11 mos)
Associate Principal (1 yr 8 mos)
National Kitchen & Bath Association
National Kitchen and Bath Insider (1 yr)
The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture
University of Texas School of Architecture Advisory Board (9 yrs 2 mos)
The American Institute College of Fellows
Member (9 yrs 2 mos)
Kitchen & Bath Business Magazine
Kitchen & Bath Business Advisory Board Member (5 yrs 1 mo)
AIA Dallas
Columns Advisory Board Member (3 yrs 11 mos)
Board of Directors / VP Programming (11 mos)
Malone Maxwell Borson Architects
Principal (6 yrs 2 mos)
Texas Society of Architects
Chair - Digital Communications (2 yrs 11 mos)
Bernbaum Magadini Architects
Associate Principal (10 yrs 1 mo)
The American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Member (23 yrs 2 mos)
Michael Malone Architects
Project Designer/ Project Manager (2 yrs 4 mos)
Coker Company
Architect (2 yrs)
Forrest Perkins
Project Manager/ Designer (2 yrs)
RTKL
Project Designer (1 yr)
Education
Architecture at The University of Texas at Austin
