August 9, 2023

Olson Kundig

Shirley

O'Toole

Terzopolos

Sinn

Olson Kundig recently announced multiple promotions within the firm. Laura Sinn and Hallie Terzopolos have been promoted to principal, and Terzopolos has also been named the co-director of Interiors.

On the marketing team, Cate O'Toole has been promoted to communications manager and Lucy Shirley has been promoted to graphic design manager.

Sinn brings a detail-oriented, organized approach to many of the firm's largest mixed-use and workplace projects. As a mentor within the office and an organizer of Olson Kundig's weekly Crit meetings, Sinn works to foster the firm's long-standing culture of open design dialogue, experimentation, and collaboration.

Terzopolos brings a strong focus on narrative and storytelling to her work on hospitality and residential design, as well as cultural projects and installations. In her role as co-director of Interiors, she works with interior design and architectural team members to build concepts around the user experience and spatial procession that integrate architecture, interiors, and landscape.

O'Toole manages Olson Kundig's communications team, who work closely with leaders and technical staff to develop narrative content, support internal and external communication initiatives, and share the firm's work, people, and cultural touchstones with a wide audience. A published fiction writer, O'Toole is active in the Seattle chapter of the Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS).

Shirley leads the graphic design team at Olson Kundig, drawing on visual storytelling to explain complex concepts. Shirley collaborates with firm leadership and team members to develop materials in support of business development and communications efforts, aligned with the visual identity of the firm. She is active with the Society for Environmental Graphic Design (SEGD) chapter in Seattle.