Richard Chi, LEED AP

Chief Design Officer

Richard serves as the firm’s Chief Design Officer and for the past three decades has led PBK to become one of the nation’s premier design firms. His strong commitment to the principles of design excellence and his desire to make a positive impact on the future learning environment has helped PBK’s projects earn both regional and international acclaims.

Under Richard’s leadership, the firm has received over 350 awards for innovation and design excellence. Throughout his career, Richard has served as a dedicated leader and teacher to his profession, successfully concluding over 500 projects for more than 250 clients across multiple market sectors.

Richard serves as the firm’s Chief Design Officer and for the past three decades has led PBK to become one of the nation’s premier design firms. His strong commitment to the principles of design excellence and his desire to make a positive impact on the future learning environment has helped PBK’s projects earn both regional and international acclaims.

Under Richard’s leadership, the firm has received over 350 awards for innovation and design excellence. Throughout his career, Richard has served as a dedicated leader and teacher to his profession, successfully concluding over 500 projects for more than 250 clients across multiple market sectors.

“The most exciting and personally rewarding moment is when I enter a building and experience all the innovative design ideas that have come to life. It’s exhilarating. The incredible teamwork we enjoy with our clients and the stakeholders always culminates in a unique design solution, and it’s a privilege to be part of something that will influence generations to come.”
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