Mr. Burns received his Bachelor of Science in Architecture degree from The University of Texas at Arlington and joined GFF in 2014. Having practiced architecture for more than 25 years, his experience includes a wide range of institutional, office and multi-family projects. He is dedicated to resolving design issues and meeting the goals of the client, following projects from concepts through construction documents and construction administration. Lonnie is an Associate Principal at GFF and Director of the Fort Worth Studio.
Lonnie Burns
Associate Principal / Studio Director
University of Texas at Arlington

GFF Halloween 2019
GFF celebrated Halloween with our annual pumpkin painting and costume contest! Shout out to this year’s winners: Costumes: 1. Addam’s Family 2. 101 Dalmations 3. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Pumpkins: 1. The Fox 2. Spa Day 3. Spooky Landscape
GFF Fort Worth Summer Party
GFF’s Fort Worth Studio beat the summer heat by having a summer swim party hosted by Lonnie Burns at his home. The GFF Fort Worth team enjoyed tacos, swam with their families and participated in a badminton competition. Stay cool friends!
GFF Fort Worth Rings in the New Year
During the holidays, the GFF Fort Worth office had a holiday party at a Turkish restaurant in the Near Southside district of Fort Worth. The combination of Turkish food with BYOB and a white elephant gift exchange proved to be a bonding experience for the studio. Looking forward to great things and exciting opportunities in…
GFF Halloween 2017
GFF celebrated the spooky season with their annual pumpkin painting party and costume contest! Shout out to our winners: Costumes: Spice Girls / Dora and Swiper Pumpkin Paintings: Hello Kitty and Stranger Things