KATHY PARKER, ARCHITECT | PRINCIPAL

Kathy Parker is a strong team leader with a diverse architectural background.  She has extensive experience in multifamily housing and mixed use development, including new construction, renovation and remediation design.  She has a particular interest in affordable housing, and has worked with some of the top affordable developers in the region throughout her career.  Her experience has also extended to serving ongoing needs of property owners, such as performing building envelope evaluations, reserve studies and capital needs assessments.  With a strong business background in advertising, marketing and sales, Kathy enjoys working with teams to encourage collaboration and build consensus among diverse groups of stakeholders. 

EDUCATION

Master of Architecture, University of Colorado Denver
Bachelor of Science, Journalism, University of Kansas

REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION

Registered Architect, Colorado
LEED AP

AWARDS AND INVOLVEMENT

Mayor’s Design Award – Lowenstein Theater renovation
Historic Denver Community Preservation Award – Little Pubs
Henry Adams Certificate of Merit, Outstanding Graduate University of Colorado, Denver 2003
Habitat for Humanity volunteer
Housing Colorado member
Women in Design member
Downtown Denver Partnership member

SELECT PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Mill Creek, Modera Observatory Park, Denver, Colorado
Mill Creek, Modera Blake, Denver, Colorado
AMLI Residential, AMLI Rino Apartments, Denver, Colorado
Morrison Group, Stout24 Affordable Townhomes, Denver, Colorado
Urban Ventures, Aria Cohousing Renovation, Denver, Colorado
Wood Partners, Alta Green Mountain, Lakewood, Colorado
Wood Partners, Alta Pinehurst, Lakewood, Colorado
Holland Partners, Park12Hundred Apartments, Westminster, Colorado
Shea Properties, Apex Meridian Residential (affordable), Englewood, Colorado*
Denver Housing Authority, Benedict Park Place (Block 4B), Denver, Colorado*
The Fourth Quarter, The Burgwyn Group, Denver, Colorado*
Canterbury Apartments renovation, Community Housing Development
Association (CHDA) Englewood, Colorado*
Lowenstein Theater historic renovation, Denver, Colorado*
Tattered Cover Bookstore and Coffee Shop, Denver, Colorado*

*Indicates work performed at other firms