Thomas McMurtrie

Prior to joining ODA as a Project Architect, Thomas worked at BIG where he led the design of residential, commercial and cultural projects. His work explores how thoughtfully crafted personal and institutional spaces can relate to their broader shared environment, creating expressive places for new kinds of urban living and connection.

Thomas earned his Master of Architecture degree at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, where he was awarded the David Kenneth Specter Fellowship for the study of architecture and urbanism in Tokyo. There, Thomas also studied under Toyo Ito. Earlier he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Architecture at Lehigh University. Thomas is a Registered Architect in New York and a member of the American Institute of Architects.