SB Architects
Harris Christiaansen has a strong background in architecture and design. Harris started their career as an intern at Berners-Schober Associates, Inc. in 2004. In 2006, they joined WATG and Wimberly Interiors as a Designer. Over the years, they progressed to become an Associate and took on the responsibility of overseeing the operations and culture of the Singapore office. Harris mentored young designers and led design teams on various projects. In 2017, Harris joined SB Architects as a Senior Designer and later became the Vice President, Senior Designer. Harris'sexpertise in hospitality design allows him to lead projects of any scale.
Harris Christiaansen obtained a Masters Degree in Architecture from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 2004 to 2006. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelors in Architecture from the University of Minnesota from 2000 to 2004. Additionally, they obtained a Building Performance Analysis Certificate (BPAC) from Autodesk in April 2015.
SB Architects
Part of the Egis Group. At SB Architects, we like to say our success is a result of our culture. Founded in 1960, we are a people first practice and believe in nurturing a collaborative, down-to-earth workplace where everyone is valued, and people can express themselves freely. That has been solidified with our recent Great Place to Work® Certification™. From our offices in San Francisco, Miami and Shenzhen, we continually challenge ourselves to reach beyond our imagination to create inspiring hospitality, residential and mixed-use buildings and spaces all over the world, with a priority for projects that are right for our people, planet, client and community. Guided by our tailored and collaborative approach, our process is a journey that focuses on teamwork, communication and a shared vision. Every client is different, with each project expressing its own unique aspirations, so together we explore each brief to its full potential to create customized spaces that fit the culture and context of each location. Our goal is to design soulful and inspiring destinations that connect people to place, elevate the human experience, strengthen the spirit of community and simply exceed expectations.