HOK Adds Designers to Growing Dallas Office

Dallas, TX, November 24, 2017 --(PR.com)-- In response to fast growth across the region, HOK’s Dallas office has hired two new design professionals. Ricky Martinez joins the architecture team and Lauren Saab joins the interior design team.

Martinez will initially work on justice, workplace and commercial projects. His previous experience includes large corporate, county and municipal buildings. Martinez has a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Texas at San Antonio.

Saab will be part of the interiors team, working on public safety, corporate and commercial interior design projects. She brings extensive experience in the commercial and residential markets to HOK. Saab has a Master of Architecture and a Bachelor of Interior Design from Texas Tech University, and is an active member of the American Society of Interior Designers and the International Interior Design Association.

“Ricky and Lauren are great additions to our Dallas team,” said HOK Director of Architecture Curt Parde, AIA. “Both bring a passion for exceptional design and client service and experience working through all phases of a project. With the resurgence of new development around us, it’s an exciting time for our office and region.”

HOK is currently designing the redevelopment of the landmark Trammell Crow Center in the central business district. The renovation of the 32-year-old tower, one of downtown Dallas’s largest office buildings, is scheduled to be complete by fall 2018.

HOK is a global design, architecture, engineering and planning firm. Through a network of 23 offices worldwide, HOK provides design excellence and innovation to create places that enrich people's lives and help clients succeed. DesignIntelligence consistently ranks HOK as a leader in ​​sustainable, high-performance design and technology innovation.