Kris Feldmann
Architecture professor
Education
- M.Arch. Architecture, Southern California Institute of Architecture
- B.A., Art and Art History, William & Mary
Credentials
- Part-time professor of architecture, 2026–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
- Owner/founding principal, 2017–present, CREO, Bluffton, SC and San Antonio, TX
- Project manager, 2012–16, Overland Partners, San Antonio, TX
- Project architect, 2011–12, Paul Murdoch Architects, Beverly Hills, CA
- Architect, 2007–11, HOK
- Project manager, 2005–07, Water Studio, Los Angeles, CA
- Logistics coordinator, 2005, Academy of Country Music Awards, Burbank, CA and Las Vegas, NV
- Metal fabricator, 2004–05, Brand Name Label, Los Angeles, CA
Awards, recognitions, and honors
- San Antonio 40-under-40 Honoree
- UTSA Architecture School – guest studio critic
Organizations
- Registered Architect (Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Texas, Nevada)
- NCARB Certified
- LEED Accredited Professional
- Certified Welder
- AIA Hilton Head, Secretary
- AIA South Carolina – 2025 Design Awards Committee Chair
- Urban Land Institute (Mentorship Committee Chair)
- Beaufort County Design Review Board
Publications and presentations
- "Five Things You Need To Create A Highly Successful Career As An Architect", Authority Magazine, March 17, 2025.
- "Investing in Home Renovations Is a Good Choice Amid a Changing Market", Retrofit Home, May 12, 2025.
- "McMansions No More – Developers Embrace Smaller Footprints In State Known For Going Big", BisNow DFW, June 26, 2025.
- "Cloverleaf Residence", Dwell, July 14, 2025.
- "Historic landmark turned into affordable senior housing completes $63M restoration", McKnight's Senior Living, April 10, 2025.
- "San Antonio's First PACE Project Rejuvenates a Historic Building", BUILDINGS, November 20, 2024.
- "At What Point Do Climate Resilient Buildings Become The New Norm?", Forbes, September 19, 2024.
- "Why Are Office Conversion Projects So Tough To Pull Off?", RE Business Online, October 17, 2024.
- "Adaptive reuse gaining momentum", Hotel Investment Today, July 28, 2025.