Work

Our award-winning design team is passionate about place-making and creating design work that will stand the test of time

Civic & Cultural

Dedicated to crafting spaces that reflect community values, our Civic & Cultural design teams excel in projects ranging from public safety to arts venues, non-profit organizations, and historic preservation and adaptive reuse, each tailored to enhance the urban fabric and cultural landscape.

Faith & Community

Our Faith & Community Studio is passionately committed to designing faith-based and community-building spaces that encourage connections, foster a sense of belonging, and create spaces for reflection and growth.

K-12 & Higher Education

Our K-12 & Higher Education Practice has a proven track record of guiding institutions through the process of planning, programming, design, and construction to realize their vision.

Mixed-Use & Multifamily

Our approach to Mixed-Use and Multifamily design is rooted in creative placemaking, striving to elevate the quality of life for the residents of our buildings and the broader community.

Office & Workplace

In response to the evolving world of Office & Workplace design, GFF draws on decades of expertise to deliver innovative solutions and new perspectives for contemporary workspaces.

Retail & Hospitality

Our roots in Retail & Hospitality design trace back to the founding of our firm. Today, this expertise guides us as we continue to design spaces with unique and vibrant atmospheres.

Our Work

We believe that architecture has the power to enhance the lives of people and the communities they live in. Our goal is to create memorable places that are functional, contextual, sustainable, and mindful of the environment. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and vision, and to develop creative and thoughtfully designed solutions that reflect their values and goals. We are committed to excellence and design innovation, and we aim to push the boundaries of what is possible in architecture.

Our architecture practice has been committed to serving our Texan communities for over 40 years. We have been involved in large-scale projects that transform entire city districts, as well as historic preservation projects that preserve our history. We are dedicated to making our cities the best they can be, and we are proud to be an integral part of the local fabric. We actively engage with community organizations and non-profits, and several of our architects serve in leadership roles in our local chapters of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

We have a studio culture that values innovation and equity. Every designer is encouraged to share their ideas and contribute to decision-making processes. We believe that the best ideas can come from anywhere, and we successfully maintain an environment where everyone’s voice is heard and their contributions are celebrated. This approach has fostered a collaborative atmosphere where everyone is empowered to do their best work. Our decades-long commitment to workplace culture, the enrichment of our cities, and design excellence has earned us numerous accolades, including the prestigious TxA Architecture Firm Award in 2019.