Architecture Research Office
Ruso Margishvili is a professional in architecture with extensive experience in project management and design. Currently serving as Project Manager at Architecture Research Office since March 2023, Ruso previously held the position of Project Architect at Snøhetta from March 2020 to April 2022, and Associate at O'Neill McVoy Architects from July 2013 to March 2020. Earlier roles include Teaching Assistant at Illinois Institute of Technology, and various internships at John Fotiadis Architect PLLC, Architects of Invention, Artstudio Project, and Cheroni. Ruso holds a Master of Architecture from Illinois Institute of Technology and two Bachelor's degrees in Architecture from VILNIUS TECH and Georgian Technical University. Ruso's work includes significant contributions to urban area research and conceptual projects in Tbilisi, Georgia.
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Architecture Research Office
Architecture Research Office (ARO) is the New York City firm led by Stephen Cassell, Kim Yao, and Adam Yarinsky. ARO is a diverse collective united by their collaborative process, commitment to accountable action, and social and environmental responsibility. Research gives their work purpose and intention. Their architecture unites beauty and form with strategy and intelligence. Their office designs spaces that inspire people, further institutional missions, and advance equity and resilience. This philosophy has earned the firm over one hundred design awards including the 2020 AIA Architecture Firm Award, the AIA New York State Firm of the Year Award, and the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award for Architecture.