T. Kent Hikida

T. Kent Hikida, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, currently serves as Principal at OTJ Architects since January 2021, where the firm specializes in design and architecture across various sectors including commercial real estate and life sciences. With extensive experience in academia, T. Kent Hikida has been a Professor at Pratt Institute School of Architecture and Parsons School for Design since the 1990s. Previous professional roles include Principal at The Switzer Group, Senior Associate at Gensler, and Associate at HLW. T. Kent Hikida's architectural career began with positions at prominent firms such as Gaetano Pesce Studio, Michael Sorkin Studio, and Steven Holl Architects. T. Kent Hikida holds a Master of Architecture from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture & Literature from Bennington College.