SAMUEL A McGUIRE, IV, AIA

PRESIDENT | DIRECTOR OF DESIGN

Sam has two decades of experience in master planning, architecture, historic preservation and construction administration, with an emphasis on complex project design. Sam has provided world-class architectural solutions to many private and institutional clients in the Seattle and Washington, DC markets, before returning home to Little Rock.

Sam was proud to participate in award-winning designs for the Paul G Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle, and in Washington, DC, the Medstar Georgetown University Hospital Surgical Pavilion, and the historic restoration of the Federal-American National Bank, constructed in 1927.  In Little Rock, Sam was Project Architect for the Forest of Hope Family Peace Center and 44-Suite Shelter.

Sam received his Bachelor of Architecture, with a minor in Architectural History, from the University of Arkansas Fay Jones School of Architecture. Sam brings a comprehensive knowledge of building codes, a talent for integrating structural and building performance systems, and a deep understanding of diverse construction methodologies.

  • EDUCATION

    Bachelor of Architecture

    University of Arkansas, 2004

  • LICENSURE

    Registered Architect

    Arkansas License #9101

  • CONTACT

    sam@obskew.com

    www.obskew.com

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

FROM 2004 TO PRESENT

CIVIC | GOVERNMENTAL

New Four-Story Building
Association of Arkansas Counties
Little Rock, Arkansas

Forest of Hope Family Peace Center
Women & Children First Foundation
Little Rock, Arkansas

Bainbridge Island Kids Discovery Museum
KIDIMU Foundation
Bainbridge Island, Washington

MEDICAL | HEALTHCARE

New Surgical Pavilion
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, District of Columbia

Iketelli Integrated Health Campus
Ronesans Gayrimenkul Yatirim
Istanbul, Turkey

Dowling Clinic, Building 10
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland

New Surgical Tower
Swedish Medical Center
Seattle, Washington

Swedish True Family Women’s Cancer Center
Swedish Medical Center
Seattle, Washington

RAD Temporary Radiotherapy Vault
RAD Technology Medical Systems
Modular Prototype

RESEARCH LABORATORY

Paul G Allen Institute for Brain Science
Vulcan Real Estate, Inc.
Seattle, Washington

Fairview Biotech Innovation Center
Washington Holdings, LLC
Seattle, Washington

Northeast Arkansas Rice Research Center
University of Arkansas
Outside Jonesboro, Arkansas

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Federal-American National Bank, 1927
Lincoln Property Company
Washington, District of Columbia

William O. McKay Ford Lincoln, 1925
Vulcan Real Estate, Inc.
Seattle, Washington

EDUCATIONAL | COLLEGIATE

Joseph T Robinson High School Additions
Pulaski County Special School District
Little Rock, Arkansas

Student-Athlete Success Center
Southern Arkansas University
Magnolia, Arkansas

Sylvan Hills Band Building Addition
Pulaski County Special School District
Little Rock, Arkansas

COMMERCIAL | OFFICE

Proposed 3-Story Office Building
Mullinex Properties
Little Rock, Arkansas

The Bank Building (5th & Madison)
Lincoln Property Company
Washington, District of Columbia

Ballard Blocks Phase II Office Complex
Ballard Blocks, LLC
Seattle, Washington

MULTI-FAMILY | RESIDENTIAL

New Family Shelter with 44 Suites
Women & Children First Foundation
Little Rock, Arkansas

Pike + Minor Apartments
Gerdling Edlen Development Company
Seattle, Washington

The 815 Pine Apartment Tower
Security Properties
Seattle, Washington

5th and Madison Condominium Tower
Beacon Capital Partners / Kennedy Wilson
Seattle, Washington

Tri-Delta Sorority House
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina

St Scholastica Women’s Dormitory
Benedictine College
Atchison, Kansas

RELIGIOUS

30-Year Campus Masterplan
St Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church
Bentonville, Arkansas

New 800-Seat Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
Fayetteville, Arkansas