J. Robert Hillier is one of the leading and most respected architects in the United States. He is perhaps best known for having built one of the largest and most successful architecture firms in the world. Mr. Hillier is distinguished for his design, for his business acumen, and for his contributions to the field of architecture as a practitioner and educator. He is a member of the faculty of Princeton University since 1993 where he teaches a graduate seminar at the School of Architecture. He is the recipient of literally dozens of honors and awards including, most recently, the distinguished Legacy Award from the Urban Land Institute for Land Conservation and Development, the AIA’s Michael Grave’s Lifetime Achievement Award, and The President’s Medal from New Jersey Institute of Technology. Bob has served as Chair of AIA National Fellowship Jury and as the Chair of the Selection Committee for the Dean of the Princeton University School of Architecture, alma mater. He has given over 200 lectures and participated in dozens of design juries. He and the firm have been widely published in national and international journals, newspapers, and magazines.
J Robert Hillier, Princeton, NJ, US, Principal
Hillier Properties, Princeton, Chairman
Boy Scouts of America, Spirit of American Leadership Award, Award
NJIT President's Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Award
AIA Michael Graves Lifetime Achievement Medal, Award
Princeton Chamber of Commerce, Innovator of the Year, Award
PENJERDEL Council, Master of the Infrastructural Medal, Award
AIA New Jersey, Architect of the Year, Award
PSMA DaVinci Award, Award
(First Recipient)
PA Contractors Assoc., Architect of the Year Award, Award
Bryant University, Honorary Degree, MBA, Award
Institute of Human Relations, Humanitarian Award, Award
Rotary Club, Paul Harris Fellow Medal, Award
Junior Achievement Hall of Fame, Award
Architect of the Year Award, PA Contractors Assoc., Award
IACC, Distinguished Service Award, Award
(First Recipient)
INC Magazine, Entrepreneur of the Year, Award
NJ Business & Industry Association, Award of Excellence, Award
NJ Subcontractors Assoc., Architect of the Year Award, Award
NJ Subcontractors Assoc., Architect of the Year Award, Award
National AIA, Best Thesis Prize, Award
Henry R. Young Scholar, Award