HK Architectural Services Department

HOK is a global design, architecture, engineering and planning firm. Our 1,600 people collaborate across a network of 25 offices on three continents.

HOK designs buildings and spaces that respond to the needs of people and the environment. Our designers are rooted in technical excellence, driven by imagination and focused on a solitary goal: to deliver solutions that inspire clients and communities.

HOK Capabilities

Global Resources, Local Delivery

HOK maintains 25 offices globally to serve the needs of our clients, with demanding projects that span regions and a diversity of project types.

Global Office Network

HOK’s office network spans three continents. We bring global expertise to every local project.

We shape our international offices into local practices, staffed and led by professionals who speak the native language and who know the culture and customs. Adding to our strength, we also seek out the best in local design firms for strategic alliances or partnerships.

HOK in Asia

In 1984 HOK established its first overseas office in Hong Kong, marking an important milestone for the firm. For the past thirty-plus years, our reach has spread across China and Southeast Asia, extending to India and the Middle East.

Asia Pacific

Hong Kong | Beijing | Shanghai

United States

Canada

Calgary | Ottawa | Toronto

Europe / Middle East / India

London | Dubai | Mumbai

Comprehensive Planning, Design and Delivery Services

We bring innovative solutions by approaching projects from many different angles. HOK professionals provide integrated or individual services including:

Architecture
Landscape Architecture
Lighting Design
Experience Design
Interiors
Planning + Urban Design
On-site Space Management
Sustainable Design
Engineering
Consulting

Offering these services in-house also contributes to better projects by streamlining design teams’ communication and quality control.

Market-Based Expertise

HOK’s experts in strategic practice areas create design solutions to meet our clients’ needs. We have organized HOK into groups of market-based specialists. These specialty groups include:

Aviation + Transportation
Civic + Cultural
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Higher Education
Hospitality
Justice
Mixed-Use
Renovation + Refurbishment
Residential
Science + Technology
Sports + Recreation + Entertainment
Workplace

Our market-based specialists actively share ideas and learn from their HOK colleagues in other groups, bringing a rich blend of expertise to each client as a single creative force.

Industry Rankings

Architectural Record Top 300 Architecture Firms:

#1 Architecture/Engineering Firm

Engineering News-Record Top 500 Design Firms:

#1 Architecture/Engineering Firm

Engineering News-Record Top 100 Green Buildings Design Firms:

#1 Architecture/Engineering Firm

Engineering News-Record Top 150 Global Design Firms:

#1 US Architecture/Engineering Firm

TIME Magazine

100 Most Influential Companies of 2022

Fast Company

One of the Most Innovative Companies

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