Robert Siegel Architects is a leader in design innovation.  We are known for making buildings that are easy to use and beautiful to look at.  We achieve this by employing original thought in the research, planning, design and engineering of each building, and by focusing on developing and deploying innovative materials and systems.  The result is that we create memorable buildings that reinforce the unique strengths of their communities.

Based in New York City, we are an award-winning and internationally recognized architectural firm with buildings in Asia and throughout the United States.  We provide master planning, architecture and interior design expertise for academic, civic and cultural facilities, as well as for commercial, retail and residential enjoyment.

Robert Siegel Architects fully engages our clients in the design and construction of their buildings.  Using an open and collaborative process, we work with experienced and technically progressive consultants to produce outstanding architecture that is beautifully designed, meticulously detailed, and carefully constructed to endure for generations.

Robert Siegel has designed major award-winning civic buildings such as the U.S. Land Port of Entry in Calais, Maine and the Korean Embassy in Beijing, China.  University projects include the Graduate Student and Faculty Lounge at Columbia University, new residence halls for Bard College, major renovations to the seminal Dance, Visual Arts and Music buildings at SUNY Purchase, and skylights for the University at Albany Academic Podium. Robert designed the new auditorium building for Capital One, the Swissair First / Business Class Lounge at JFK Airport, and numerous interiors for Saks Fifth Avenue and other luxury retailers. His extensive residential experience includes sumptuous modern homes, apartments, lofts, duplexes and penthouses.

Robert began his practice in 1991 after earning his M.S. in Architecture from Columbia University and his B. Arch from Syracuse University. He has taught architectural design and building technology at Parsons, Syracuse University, the Boston Architectural Center, Pratt Institute, City College, and NJIT. Robert is the former chair of the AIA New York Chapter Committee on the Environment and is a founding member of the Advisory Board for Syracuse University’s Study Abroad program. He is a GSA National Peer Reviewer for Design Excellence in Architecture.