Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning Ltd. has announced the promotion of Will Craig to principal in the firm’s Calgary office.
Since joining the firm in 2017, Craig has contributed significantly to the growth of the Calgary office and has been a vital member in building the commercial sector and Lifescape practice.
He brings more than 15 years of Canadian and international design experience with a specialty in mixed-use and commercial work. In his three years at Kasian, he has successfully secured work with numerous new clients, including Spear Street Capital, QuadReal, Brookfield, Triovest, and more. Along with his strong business development skills, Craig has led and contributed to the design of multiple commercial projects at Kasian including The District, BP Centre, Hiawatha, Symons Valley Centre, and Alleyway Activation Projects, to name a few.
“Being part of a passionate and purpose-driven practice is the reason I decided to come to Kasian three years ago. The people are amazing.” says Craig. “As a leader of the firm, I am excited to extend my contribution, building on the firm’s national commercial presence and helping grow our commitment to human-oriented design through our Lifescape team.”
Craig received his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom in 2004 followed by a post baccalaureate diploma at the University of Westminster in 2009.
Prior to joining Kasian, he was an associate, architect at Dialog in Calgary and led project teams for commercial, mixed-use, cultural, and institutional sites. Craig brings a strong passion for architecture and urban design. He’s an active member of the Calgary community and is currently acting as the chair for the Urban Land Institute, Alberta chapter.
“I’m excited to welcome Will in his new role,” notes Don Kasian, president and CEO. “He’s been a vital member to Kasian, both in his contributions to the growth of our market sectors and his role as a design advocate. I’m looking forward to working with Will at the leadership level and supporting his commitment to our Lifescape practice.”
