Francis Cauffman

Francis Cauffman is a source of new ideas for positive change. We are a pluralistic practice that integrates knowledge of architecture, the arts, and human activities. We embrace complexity as the basis for contemporary, high-performance and innovative projects. We work consistently and communicate openly with our clients to realize their new futures.

Francis Cauffman is a knowledge-based firm, informed by research in all areas of its practice, focusing especially on programmatic hybrids, healthcare, corporate, workplace, science, technology, and higher education. Utilizing contemporary technologies, we design sustainable and multi-functional buildings that embody our clients’ work and also advance it. Our culture has led to industry and peer recognition for innovative design, planning and delivery.

Given a known set of specific parameters for each project, we push the boundaries of conventional practice with new ideas that change the common understanding of what is possible.