PROJECTS
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Bass, Berry & Sims
Nashville, Tennessee
Bass, Berry & Sims’ new office brings people together through purposeful spaces, collaborative work areas, and engaging stairways to celebrate movement.
Southstone Yards
Frisco, Texas
The largest mass timber office building in the state embraces an innovative method of enhancing the workplace while protecting the environment.
Officeworks Nashville Showroom
Nashville, Tennessee
With the mystique of a social club and members-only exclusivity, Officeworks Nashville Showroom piques curiosity and intrigue with unique design and creativity.
CBRE Global Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
CBRE’s new headquarters is a purpose-driven workplace that supports efficiency, connection, flexibility, and well-being.
Neiman Marcus Group Dallas Hub
Dallas, Texas
Cultivating a culture of creativity, inspiration, and growth, Neiman Marcus demonstrates a new way to work.
UT Tyler School of Medicine
Tyler, Texas
The UT Tyler School of Medicine is spearheading a transformative approach to rural healthcare with the design of a cutting-edge medical educational building.
Tarrant County College Northwest Campus
Fort Worth, Texas
Tarrant County College District is partnering with Gensler to redefine the student experience and showcase a 21st-century learning environment designed to align with the institution’s mission.
Ryan Tower
Plano, Texas
Ryan Tower is a 23-story Class AA office building located at Legacy West, and is the world headquarters for Ryan, LLC, a global tax services firm.
Klyde Warren Park 2.0
Dallas, Texas
Klyde Warren Park is an urban deck park built over the recessed Woodall Rodgers Freeway in Dallas, Texas.
The Gild
Dallas, Texas
The Campbell Centre towers have been repositioned into The Gild, featuring modern, flexible, desirable amenities that attract new tenants.
Fields West Master Plan
Frisco, Texas
Fields West is one of three mixed-used development districts planned for Frisco’s more than 2,500-acre Fields development.
Dallas County Records Building Renovation and Addition
Dallas, Texas
The Dallas County Records complex preservation and renovation celebrates the historic landmark’s distinctive architecture, while modernizing it for efficiency.
Frisco Public Library
Frisco, Texas
The reimagined Frisco Public Library is an adaptive reuse project that gives new life to a structure that once manufactured both rockets and chicken nuggets.
Assembly Food Hall
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville’s new mixed-use district, Fifth + Broadway, boasts a dynamic food hall designed by Gensler that showcases the diverse local culinary scene plus performances from top local and global talent.
First Unitarian Church Fellowship Hall
Dallas, Texas
After dedicating more than 120 years to promoting diversity and inclusion, First Unitarian Church became too small to accommodate its growing congregation. A new fellowship hall was designed by Gensler to create a welcoming experience that fosters strong bonds of community.
DIRTT Showroom Dallas
Plano, Texas
The design vision for DIRTT’s Dallas showroom harnesses the character of the Texas landscape in order to cultivate a variety of vibrant encounters that connect employees, partners, and clients to the company.
Sixty Vines at Assembly Food Hall
Nashville, Tennessee
An integral part of the Assembly Food Hall, Sixty Vines creates a sophisticated, bright, and airy atmosphere where guests can socialize, wine, and dine together.
Waddell Serafino Dallas
Dallas, Texas
In creating the bespoke environment of an international law firm, Waddell Serafino’s Dallas workplace design appeals both to a diverse clientele base as well as seasoned and rising generations of attorneys.
First United Bank
Regional Headquarters
Sherman, Texas
First United Bank commissioned Gensler to design its regional headquarters office building to attract and retain top talent in the area and unite its teams in one connected hub.
Porsche Arboretum
Austin, Texas
One of the largest Porsche dealerships in the U.S., the seven-level Porsche Arboretum encapsulates the essence of the luxury automotive brand’s design values through inventive details.
Hall of State at Fair Park
Dallas, Texas
The renovation of Fair Park's Hall of State, led by Gensler, facades, restores an iconic architectural landmark of Texas history to its full, breathtaking glory.
AT&T Discovery District
Dallas, Texas
Innovating at the intersection of technology, media, and culture, AT&T partnered with Gensler to rethink its headquarters’ role as a magnetic new public space for Downtown Dallas.
Confidential Dallas Law Firm
Dallas, Texas
This creative law firm establishes its presence in Dallas in a modern office space designed with sophistication and transparency in mind. The legal office draws inspiration from nearby landmarks including the Dallas Arts District and Klyde Warren Park.
Two Legacy West
Frisco, Texas
Two Legacy West is a 300,000-square-foot office tower and parking garage located near a developing area of Plano, Texas.
Gensler Dallas, Meadows Building
Dallas, Texas
Gensler's relocation into the landmark Meadows Building—an architectural showpiece that is part of the larger Energy Square development—transforms an architecturally significant historical building into a state-of-the-art workplace.
Baker Botts Dallas
Dallas, Texas
The renovation of Baker Botts Dallas improves the functionality of the space and creates a unified design that ties their conference and floors together.
Baker McKenzie
Dallas, Texas
Relocating to a new building gave Baker McKenzie the chance to have an office that is more reflective of who they are and better matches their forward-thinking vision.
REGIONAL LEADERSHIP
Judy Pesek
Regional Managing Principal
As South Central Regional Managing Principal and a founding member of Gensler’s Workplace Taskforce, Judy Pesek brings more than 40 years of experience rooted in deep client relationships and a long-time client following.
Cindy Simpson
Regional Managing Principal
Cindy Simpson is a Co-Regional Managing Principal and member of Gensler’s Board of Directors, as well as an International Interior Design Association Fellow.
OFFICE LEADERSHIP
Deeg Snyder
Co-Managing Director, Principal
As Co-Managing Director of Gensler Dallas, Deeg Snyder leverages his experience across practices including adaptive reuse, mixed-use, retail, and HQ projects.
Steven R. Upchurch
Co-Managing Director, Principal
Steven is a Co-Managing Director of Gensler’s Dallas office and an accomplished hospitality and entertainment practice area leader.
LEADERSHIP
Scott Armstrong
Studio Director, Principal
Scott Armstrong is a Project Director at Gensler with well-honed expertise in managing complex, large-scale projects.
Justin Bashaw
Design Director, Principal
Justin Bashaw is a Design Director in Gensler’s Dallas office and a Design Synergy Community Leader for Gensler’s South Central region.
Ross Conway
Design Director, Principal
A Principal of Gensler Dallas, Ross is actively focused on developing the Mixed Use Practice Area within our South Central Region. He is committed to meaningful placemaking, sha...
Lillian Giering
Studio Director, Principal
Lillian Giering is a Studio Director at Gensler who serves as a strategic leader advising global energy clients and project delivery teams.
Alejandro Guerrero
Design Director, Principal
Alejandro Guerrero is a Principal and Design Director at Gensler who provides practice area expertise to residential, hotel, office, and mixed-use projects.
Barry Hand
Principal
Barry Hand is a Principal in Gensler’s Dallas office, where he serves as the Education Leader for the South Central region.
Tim Hudson
Cities Sector Leader, Aviation Leader, Principal
As a Cities Sector and Aviation leader, Tim brings more than 25 years of experience in the planning, design, and delivery of regional, hub, and international airport terminal projects.
Joshua Metzger
Studio Director, Principal
Joshua is a Principal and Studio Director in Gensler Dallas who offers expertise in all aspects of the architectural design process and project management.
NEWS & RECOGNITION
Gensler Dallas Studio Director Amanda Kendall on How Office Spaces Are Evolving
Work Design Magazine shared insights from Gensler’s Amanda Kendall on how office spaces are evolving, and why it’s imperative to design work environments with a human-centric approach.
October 10, 2025
Southstone Yards
ENR Texas & Southeast 2025 Best Projects, Award of Merit Winner for Office/Retail/Mixed-Use Category
August 12, 2025
Hospitality Design Interviews Young Designers About How Mentors Make a Difference
Gensler Dallas designer Eleanor Baker reflected on the power of mentorship that “builds a meaningful relationship in tandem with day-to-day work and skill building.”
July 09, 2025
New Research from Gensler Unveils the Magnetic Forces Shaping Cities — and Why People Choose to Stay
Gensler’s 2025 City Pulse survey examines the emotional and practical drivers of urban migration, drawing insights from 33,000 residents across 65 global cities.
May 21, 2025
Gensler Dallas’ Steven Upchurch Shares Insights on The Growth of the Hospitality Industry
Hospitality Design details how despite some economic headwinds, the hospitality industry is flourishing, with corporate migrations continuing to drive Texas’ hotel construction, including the new Miyako Hotel in Plano.
March 05, 2025
The Architect’s Newspaper Spotlighted the Opening of the Walmart Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas
Gensler served as the Executive Architect and Design Architect for the campus’ office buildings, parking decks, retail, site, and Tree House coffee shop with landscape architecture by SWA.
January 17, 2025
Plano’s Legacy West development, Ryan Tower, Designed by Gensler, Is Ready to Welcome Tenants
D Magazine featured Ryan Tower, a 23-story Class AA tower designed by Gensler, with amenities including a fitness center, conference center, lounge, cafe, terrace, yoga lawn, and green space.
December 02, 2024
Gensler Dallas Interior Designer Alexis Gillum-Cousby Named to Boutique Design’s Boutique 18
Boutique Design unveiled the 2024 class of the Boutique 18, spotlighting the next generation of designers reshaping the hospitality landscape.
September 13, 2024
The $50 Million Transformation of Dallas’ Iconic Gold Towers at the Gild Recently Completed
The Class A+ towers elevate the tenant and visitor experience with social corridors and a new state-of-the-art conference center, fitness center, and on-demand car service.
September 06, 2024
Dallas News Featured CBRE’s New Global Headquarters in Dallas
The design, led by Gensler, was inspired by the theme of “sanctuary,” incorporating neutral, timeless tones and approachable touches.
July 29, 2024
Gensler Will Design the 35-Acre Prosper Arts District in North Texas
Dallas Principal Barry Hand shared how the master-planned development will redefine mixed-use living and community engagement in North Texas.
June 18, 2024
Southstone Yards Is a Significant Milestone for the Commercial Real Estate Industry
Bisnow quoted Dallas Principal Scott Armstrong and featured Technical Director Dana Vickerson about the largest mass timber office building in Texas.
June 04, 2024
Bisnow Interviewed Gensler’s Alejandro Guerrero About the One-of-a-Kind Miyako Hotel in Plano
Designed to accommodate Japanese workers visiting Toyota’s North American HQ and welcome American guests, the hotel sets the standard for luxury with blended aesthetics of Japanese design and Texas architecture.
May 06, 2024
The $2B Fields West Mixed-Use Development Will Bring Retail, Restaurant, and Entertainment Space to Frisco
Dallas Business Journal interviewed Gensler Senior Designer Julien Meyrat about the first phase of Fields West, and what’s to come for the transformative 178-acre development in Frisco, Texas.
March 04, 2024
How To Revolutionize Office Design To Create Thoughtful Workspaces That People Will Love
Work Design Magazine published nine design ideas from Gensler Dallas’ Amie Keener to bring more joy, fun, and wellness into the built environment.
February 15, 2024
INSIGHTS
Blog
A New Hybrid Hotel Blends Japanese Culture and Texas Charm
The Miyako Hybrid hotel rethinks hospitality through a Texas-Japanese fusion hotel experience.
Blog
Mixed-Use Developments: A Sustainable Blueprint for Urban Growth
High-density mixed-use developments can be a powerful engine for economic growth, resilience, and cultural and socioeconomic cohesion.
Blog
Age-Welcoming Cities: Designing for an Era of Longevity
The challenge of a rapidly aging population also presents an opportunity: to reimagine how we plan our cities.
Blog
The Evolving Role of Hotels in Retail-Driven Mixed-Use Environments
Hotels within mixed-use developments are becoming curated retail destinations and dynamic contributors to a vibrant urban experience.
Blog
Historic Buildings: A New Solution for Modern Data Centers
Repurposing historic buildings into data centers is a compelling strategy for heritage preservation, sustainability, and digital transformation.
Research
City Pulse 2025
Gensler surveyed 33,000 people across 65 cities to uncover what makes a city magnetic — how it attracts new residents and keeps them wanting to stay.
Research
Global Workplace Survey 2025
Gensler’s Global Workplace Survey 2025 reveals the importance of in-person work and insights on how workplaces can be better designed to support all forms of work for individuals and teams.
Research
U.S. Legal Workplace Survey 2025
We surveyed U.S. lawyers to understand how they are working across five work modes — and what spaces can support them to do their best work.
Video
The Walmart Home Office Is Officially Open
Located in Walmart’s hometown of Bentonville, AR, and spanning 350 acres, the Home Office brings Associates together on a modern, connected, and sustainably-focused environment that also supports their health and wellbeing. Take a tour.
Blog
Removing Behavioral Health Stigmas Through Elevated, Strategic Design
We designed a revolutionary new kind of emergency facility to break down social and systemic barriers surrounding behavioral health care.
Design Forecast
Design Forecast 2025
Explore Gensler’s Design Forecast 2025, a collection of the top global design trends that are shaping the future of the human experience and the built environment.
Blog
Workplace as a Service: A Thought Experiment in Office Evolution
The concept of Workplace as a Service challenges traditional notions about work environments. Will this new design perspective help the office remain relevant?
Video
Gensler’s Christian Lehmkuhl Examines the Experience Driven Crossroads of Technology and Architecture
Gensler Dallas Design Director Christian Lehmkuhl shares his personal journey into the field of architecture and design, and how technology and immersive experiences are powerful drivers in the built environment.
Blog
What Two Mixed-Use Districts Reveal About Successful Retail and Placemaking
Lessons from two mixed-use destinations in Texas reinforce the value of adaptability and careful placemaking for large, retail-centered developments.
Video
Gensler’s Khoi Hoang on Bringing Clients ‘Behind Closed Doors’ to Experience the Design Process
Gensler Dallas Design Director Khoi Hoang breaks down how his design process is laser-focused on honoring a project’s original intention.
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