People
- Adam James, AIA
- Aleesha Jones
- Alex Kircher, RA, WELL AP
- Amy Hart
- Angie Senko, RA, LEED AP BD+C
- Anna Dick
- Ashley Kanyuh
- Avery Mortakis, Associate IIDA
- Bill Ledger, AIA, ACHA, NCARB, EDAC, LEED AP, LSSGB
- Bob Sanderson, RRC, REWC
- Bobby Beuchel, RA
- Brandon Ullom
- Brian Cruz
- Cally Williamson RID, NCIDQ
- Camden Reece
- Cameron Barton
- Cassidy Smith
- Cathy Waggoner, ASID
- Chris Stine, AIA
- Christopher Cooper
- Cooper Hill
- Craig Scully PE, LEED AP
- David West, RA
- Daymon Marlowe
- Derek Stahl, AIA, NCARB
- Emerson Corbin
- Emily Larason, IIDA
- Emily Ondrejech
- Eric Till, AIA, LEED AP
- Greg Estes, RA
- Hannah Arthur, RA, LEED Green Associate, WELL AP
- Hannah Ruppert
- Itzel Muñoz
- Jared Monce, AIA
- Jason Baker, PE, LEED AP
- Jeremiah Hatfield, RA
- Jesse Blevins, Assoc. AIA, LEED GA
- Jessica Detweiler, AIA, ACHA, NCARB
- Jessica Rossow, RID, NCIDQ
- Jimmy Burkhart
- John Michael Petrie
- Jordan Backer, PE
- Jordan Keil
- Katie Briner, AIGA DL
- Katie Hiebel
- Keirsten Baumgartner
- Kelli Warner
- Kelly Shields, LEED AP
- Kelsey Rowe, PE, CLD
- Kent Bauman, AIA, LEED AP
- Kevin Scully AIA, NCARB
- Laura Zolcak
- Lauren Elliott, RID, NCIDQ
- Laurie McCartin
- Leigh Groninger
- Logan Johnson
- Matt Elliott, AIA
- Megan Hodge
- Megan Yoder, RA, EDAC
- Mike Grutsch, RA
- Mike Niezer, RA
- Misty James
- Molly Schultz, RA
- Monika Medonaite, RID, NCIDQ
- Natalie Patka
- Nathan Woods, AIA, NCARB
- Nicholas Biegel
- Olivia Yourdon
- Pankaj Nath Joy
- Pat Steffen, RA
- Phillip Breckler, RA, ICAA
- Phillip Oprie, PE
- Quinn O’Heeney, PE
- Rachel Vedder, RA, LEED AP
- Rebecca Martin, RA
- Rebecca Welch, SHRM-CP
- Rich Busfield
- Ron Dick, AIA, LEED AP
- Ryan Birkey, RA
- Sean O’Sullivan
- Shalina Gupta
- Steve Staley
- Tanzim Rachana
- Tayler Myers
- Taylor Tropp, Assoc. AIA
- Thad Berkes
- Thomas Harber
- Tim Terman, NCARB
- TJ Jones
- Todd Goodwin
- Yogen Solanki, Assoc. AIA
Our Team
Alex Kircher, RA, WELL AP
Senior Architect,
“The spaces we design shape how people live, learn, and thrive.”
Alex is a key architect and leader on Design Collaborative’s Education team. Through the WELL Building certification process, he deepened his expertise in designing environments that prioritize the health and well-being of their occupants.
Alex brings broad project experience to the table, with a particular strength in space programming that anticipates both current and future needs. He has a keen eye for adaptive reuse, transforming existing spaces with innovative, technically sound solutions that enhance their impact. Guided by curiosity and creativity, Alex thrives on reimagining the built environment. His thoughtful approach and technical skillset bring fresh, practical ideas to every project he touches.
Areas of Expertise
Registrations
- Registered Architect: Illinois
- WELL AP through International WELL Building Institute