Rafael Viñoly Architects was founded in New York in 1983, and has since become known internationally for its architectural and planning projects around the globe. The firm maintains headquarters in New York with branch offices in London, Manchester, and Abu Dhabi, in addition to project offices in Palo Alto and Boston. 
 
The unusually diverse work the firm has completed includes award-winning courthouses, museums, performing arts centers, convention centers, athletic facilities, banks, hotels, hospitals, laboratories, recreational venues, residential complexes, and commercial, industrial and educational facilities. Projects range in scale from laboratory casework to large urban commercial and institutional master plans. The firm has also completed several projects involving the restoration and expansion of buildings of significant historical and architectural value.
 
The practice’s atelier design intelligence coupled with the capabilities of a large, multi-disciplinary firm produces appropriate, creative responses to program requirements. Intensive research and informed evaluation lead to a variety of design and technical alternatives. These innovations and refinements often result in buildings that function measurably beyond client expectations.

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Rafael Viñoly Architects

Rafael Viñoly Architects' headquarters in New York, NY, United States

Rafael Viñoly

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Rafael Alcalá

The Architectural Team at Rafael Viñoly Architects is responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and overseeing the construction of diverse and highly specialized projects. Utilizing a combination of intensive research, innovative design solutions, and advanced BIM (Building Information Modeling) technologies, the team ensures that each project not only meets but often exceeds client expectations. This multidisciplinary team tackles a wide range of projects, from historical restorations to cutting-edge modern structures, skillfully balancing creativity with technical precision.

Architectural Team

The Design Team at Rafael Viñoly Architects is responsible for conceptualizing and developing architectural and interior design solutions for a diverse array of projects, ranging from residential complexes to institutional master plans. Combining atelier design intelligence with the technical capabilities of a multidisciplinary firm, the team engages in intensive research and evaluation to create innovative and functional designs that exceed client expectations.

Design Team

The Project Management team at Rafael Viñoly Architects oversees the planning, execution, and completion of architectural and planning projects globally. They coordinate between various departments, manage timelines and budgets, ensure compliance with regulations, and maintain communication with clients to guarantee that projects meet design, functional, and performance objectives.

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