Mike Murray

Architect AAA, CPHD, LEED Green Associate
Calgary

A life-long traveler, Mike is fascinated by how different places can evoke different emotions, and believes that architecture has the ability to change the way people think about their environment. He is inspired by innovative designs that create moments of wonder, that are unexpected, elegant, and intelligent in both aesthetic and practical ways.

Drawn to working with groups with diverse voices, Mike enjoys the process of distilling ideas to their very essence, creating a place that is a true reflection of the community. With a passion for public engagement, Mike has led a variety of city-shaping projects through all stages, including large complex projects with extensive stakeholder groups. Bringing a balance of artistic and technical ability to his work, Mike believes that a projects ultimate success comes from working in collaboration with others to create a space that puts people first.

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Community and Connectivity

Mike believes the design of a successful urban realm relies on its legibility, layering of activity, seasonality, and consideration of all of whom live and work in the community.

PKWY
A significant mixed-use community designed to create a vibrant pedestrian hub and distinct identity for this evolving neighbourhood.
5055 Joyce Street
Providing a highly energy efficient, green, and healthy living building, the building enlivens the street edge while providing identity to community and enriching the architectural fabric of the downtown.
TriCity Central Mixed Use Development
An extensive public plaza and park sit at the heart of the residential development, providing an area for respite, community, and play.
"A great city creates a variety of personalized moments."
FUN FACT
Leading our social purpose initiative in the Calgary studio, Mike enjoys engaging with the local community and taking part in volunteer events.

Mike's Featured Work

Brentwood Block City skyline with tall skyscrapers under a sunny sky.
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Brentwood Block
Burnaby, British Columbia
Brentwood Community Centre Modern community center between high-rise buildings in urban setting.
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Brentwood Community Centre
Burnaby, British Columbia
Bridgeland-Riverside Bridge Conceptual Design View of a modern bridge over a river with a city skyline in the background.
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Bridgeland-Riverside Bridge Conceptual Design
Calgary, Alberta
Ashley Mar Modern urban skyscrapers with glass facades against a scenic city backdrop.
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Ashley Mar
Vancouver, British Columbia
Skeena Terrace
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Skeena Terrace
Vancouver, British Columbia