People

Our people are an award-winning, community-focused, multi-disciplinary team focused on creating memorable and enduring places in Dallas, Austin, and Fort Worth

Alix Rios, Associate Principal and Studio Director at GFF, close-up headshot with straight blonde hair and a black blazer, photographed in a modern office environment.

Alix Rios

Associate Principal
Studio Director
Emily Mendez, GFF Associate and Director of Sustainability, professional headshot with blurred office background.

Emily Mendez

Associate
Director of Sustainability / Interior Design Leader
David Boone, Associate Principal and Senior Interior Design Leader at GFF, close-up professional portrait with glasses and soft natural lighting.

David Boone

Associate Principal
Senior Interior Design Leader
Close-up portrait of Russell Hagg wearing glasses and a navy jacket, smiling in front of a softly blurred office background with plants.

Russell Hagg

Associate Principal
Senior Interior Design Leader
Beth Schmidt, RID, Associate and Senior Design Leader at GFF, close-up portrait with soft warm lights in the background.

Beth Schmidt

Associate
Senior Design Leader
Erin Nies, Associate and Senior Project Leader at GFF Austin, close-up professional portrait in a modern design firm setting.

Erin Nies

Associate
Senior Project Leader
Close-up portrait of Reagan Compton smiling in front of a softly blurred vertical wood panel background.

Reagan Compton

Interior Design Leader
A cropped landscape portrait of Jenna Ross, Interior Design Leader at GFF, smiling in a softly lit modern office.

Jenna Ross

Interior Design Leader
Katie Myers Wender, Senior Interior Design Coordinator at GFF, close-up portrait with long brown hair and gold leaf earrings, photographed in a professional office setting.

Katie Myers Wender

Senior Interior Design Coordinator
Dina Otrok, architect and interior designer at GFF, close-up professional portrait in a modern Dallas design firm setting.

Dina Otrok

Senior Project Coordinator
A cropped landscape portrait of Marisa Dominguez, Design Professional at GFF, smiling in a softly lit contemporary interior.

Marisa Dominguez

Design Professional
Allison Cain

Allison Cain

Interior Design Professional
Reagan Hamilton

Reagan Hamilton

Interior Design Professional

GFF is a dynamic and multi-disciplinary practice with expertise in architecture, interior design, and planning. With a staff of 112 and offices spanning across Dallas, Fort Worth, and Austin, we bring a Texas-sized commitment to design excellence. We pride ourselves on attracting the most talented and passionate designers who share our dedication to craftsmanship and professional licensure. Over four decades, we have meticulously honed our design process, encapsulated in our guiding Design Maxims. Not only are we creators, but we are stewards of the communities we touch, striving to leave them even better than we found them.

At our core, we’re a team that thrives on innovation, and we’re always on the lookout for new talent to join us in building upon our storied success. We offer an exhilarating, fast-paced work environment where design opportunities abound at every level. Our firm culture is designed to be both productive and enjoyable, where collaboration and creativity are not just encouraged but celebrated. Our three strategically located offices in vibrant areas like Uptown in Dallas, West Bend in Fort Worth, and downtown Austin offer a lifestyle beyond the office, ensuring that your career with us is complemented by the fun and excitement of these dynamic urban locales.