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    Blake Thames, Associate and Senior Design Leader at GFF, standing beside a tall table in a tailored black jacket and checkered shirt, smiling confidently.

    Blake Thames

    AIA
    Associate Principal + Design Director
    Design Studio
    /
    Dallas
    University of Kansas – School of Architecture & Design

    Blake approaches architecture with analytical precision and creative curiosity as a Design Director at GFF. His portfolio spans from high-rise offices to performing arts facilities, where he consistently uncovers unique opportunities within each project’s constraints. Drawing from his international experience in furniture design and his expertise in 3D modeling and high-performance building systems, Blake creates solutions that merge technical excellence with artistic vision. His commitment to architectural education extends beyond practice through his active involvement in mentorship programs and design award committees.

    Blake Thames, Associate and Senior Design Leader at GFF, standing beside a tall table in a tailored black jacket and checkered shirt, smiling confidently.

    Blake approaches architecture with analytical precision and creative curiosity as a Design Director at GFF. His portfolio spans from high-rise offices to performing arts facilities, where he consistently uncovers unique opportunities within each project’s constraints. Drawing from his international experience in furniture design and his expertise in 3D modeling and high-performance building systems, Blake creates solutions that merge technical excellence with artistic vision. His commitment to architectural education extends beyond practice through his active involvement in mentorship programs and design award committees.

    Blake Thames is an Associate Principal and Design Director with GFF in the Senior Design Studio.
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      • Angled rendering of the Fort Worth Northwest Patrol’s entrance showing signage, terraced plantings, and people arriving.

        Our design for Fort Worth’s Northwest Patrol Substation draws inspiration from the city’s frontier heritage and the architectural legacy of the Stockyards.

        Fort Worth Northwest Patrol

        Fort Worth, Texas

      • The Dallas Zoo South Garage exemplifies an innovative approach to parking structure design that supports sustainability, branding, and future campus development

        Dallas Zoo South Garage

        Dallas, Texas

      • The Oak Cliff Government Center integrates sustainability with civic function, providing daylight-filled, healthy work environments for county staff and the public

        Dallas County Oak Cliff Government Center

        Dallas, Texas

      • Elevating the Oak Street District experience through purposeful infrastructure and unified district identity.

        Roanoke Main Street Parking Garage & Oak Street District Signage

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        Fort Worth, Texas 76107

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        Austin, Texas 78701

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