About the practice

Founded in 1955 and currently employing around 1,700 staff in twenty-five offices, HOK is a global provider of planning, design and delivery solutions for the built environment. HOK’s international capability derives from investment in fully resourced operational centres in each of its offices, integrated with the expertise of some of the world’s top individual specialists by discipline and by sector, all linked by state of the art computing technology. So while each project is managed locally, all benefit from specialist expertise from HOK’s worldwide capability. The HOK London office opened in 1987 and has become one of the largest architectural and interior design firms in EMEA with emphasis on work in the public, commercial and corporate markets. Our professionals deliver a range of integrated or individual services including: • Architecture • Consulting • Facility Programming • Interior Design • Laboratory Design • Landscape Architecture • Lighting Design • Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Engineering • Planning + Urban Design • Renovation + Restoration • Strategic Account Management • Structural Engineering • Sustainable Consulting • Visual Communications HOK has specialised knowledge and expertise in serving a range of unique building/client types: • Aviation + Transportation • Civic + Cultural • Commercial • Corporate • Education • Government • Healthcare • Hospitality • Justice • Residential • Retail • Science + Technology • Sport + Entertainment • Tall Buildings