Timothy C. Hawk, FAIA

Timothy Hawk, FAIA is nationally recognized as an architectural practice leader, designer, and educator. His efforts have led to higher design quality among architects, and he was honored as a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects in 2014 in recognition of his national influence. Currently, Hawk leads WSA, an interdisciplinary design studio, where his practice strength focuses on the adaptation of buildings to implement organizational strategies. Hawk is the current national Treasurer for the American Institute of Architects, has served the American Institute of Architecture Students, and received the 2020 AIA Ohio Mentor Award.

Hawk holds both a B.S. and a Master of Architecture from The Ohio State University and has completed post-graduate studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago in the History of Architecture and Art. Hawk joined WSA in 1993 and became President in 2005. His leadership has grown the practice ten-fold. He is a strong mentor for staff and focuses on continuing education as a tool for practice evolution. Hawk has received nearly 25 national and regional design awards for projects completed under his leadership.