Our Education Studio specializes in the design of education projects, including both learning space design and campus planning. With a deep understanding of current trends in these areas, including technology, they are able to create environments that are conducive to all types of learning. From the early programming phase all the way through construction, the team expertly guides institutions through the design process to create innovative, effective places for learning. Known for their ability to put institutional goals first and help clients realize their vision, the team is often engaged for multiple projects. Passionate about ensuring success for every student, our designers are dedicated to creating inspiring and functional educational environments that support the success of students and faculty.
Jon Rollins
Principal
Jeremy Roehr
Associate Principal + Studio Director
John Shiver
Associate Principal + Director of Education Practice
Chris Andersen
Associate Principal + Senior Project Leader
Harrison Connor
Senior Project Leader
Sarah Wheeler
Project Coordinator
Kelsey Kohlmeier
Project Coordinator
Environmental Science Building at Lakehill Prep School
Dallas, Texas
St. Mark’s School of Texas Science Building
Dallas, Texas
Dallas Academy
Dallas, Texas
It’s the People Who Make the Place / John Shiver
As Director of Education Practice, Mr. Shiver is passionate about creating memorable places that inspire learning. His 30 years of experience have been solely focused on the education sector for K-12 and higher education projects and clients.
St. Monica Catholic School Renovation
GFF was hired to develop a comprehensive campus master plan accommodating the needs of both the church and the 900 student Pre-K to 8th grade school.
Construction at SMU’s Cox School of Business is Underway
The project will fully reconfigure and renovate the existing three buildings, constructing an additional 65,000 SF while increasing the buildings’ overall efficiency.
Sustainability
GFF carefully considers the resources of our clients and our planet to create healthier, higher performing environments.
New Project Opportunities
Please contact us if you are a prospective client with a new project opportunity that you would like to discuss with our experts.
People
Our staff of 140 offers architecture, interior design, planning and landscape architecture throughout the US
We Are Hiring!
We offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment, competitive salary/benefits and advancement potential at all levels for Architects, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, Planners and our Operations Team.