Lord Aeck Sargent
Alan Locke, AIA has a diverse work experience in the architecture field. Alan started as an Intern at Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) in 2000 and 2002. Alan then worked as a Project Manager at Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects from an unknown start date until 2013. Following this, they became a Senior Designer at ZGF Architects LLP from May 2013 to June 2016. In 2016, they joined Lord Aeck Sargent as a Design Director. Alan also served as a Board Member at The Museum School of Avondale Estates from June 2017 to June 2021.
Alan Locke, AIA pursued their education in architecture beginning in 1997 at the University of Michigan. After completing their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in architecture in 2001, they furthered their studies at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. From 2001 to 2004, Alan Locke successfully obtained their Master of Architecture (MArch) degree from this prestigious institution, specializing in the field of architecture.
Lord Aeck Sargent
Lord Aeck Sargent (LAS) is a full-service, award-winning architectural and design firm with more than 3,000 projects completed. LAS’ six offices and eight practice areas are focused on their common mission of providing responsive design, technological expertise and exceptional service in order to provide clients with the best possible facilities and places that will serve them well into the future. The LAS portfolio includes museums, arts centers, multifamily housing and mixed-use projects, government buildings, laboratories, corporate headquarters, education and conference facilities, and downtown and neighborhood plans. Our services range from master planning and programming to design, construction administration, and facility management support. The design staff at LAS represents a broad range of experiences in design and construction. Our staff includes registered architects, interior designers, urban designers, landscape architects, materials specialists, land planners, and zoning specialists. Our projects have been awarded more than 350 awards including national distinctions such as three R&D Magazine Laboratory of the Year and Special Mentions Awards as well as multiple AIA Honor Awards for Excellence in Architecture for our work with a wide variety of clients. The firm has been in Engineering News-Record (ENR) Magazine’s Top 500 Design Firms list 11 times, is No. 88 on ENR’s Top 100 Green Design Firms list, and has been named a Top Green Design firm more than 15 times by numerous publications. At LAS, our goal is to create buildings that have a restorative, positive impact on the building's inhabitants and a regenerative impact on the environment. We have practiced sustainability since the early 1990s and believe in using an analytical approach to optimizing building performance. Additionally, LAS became one the first 20 architecture firms in the world to earn a JUST Label in February 2017.