About

Mark R Talma is an Architect and native of Trinidad and Tobago. He attended the University of Cincinnati where he earned a Masters and Bachelors degree in Architecture.

Mark has 13+ years of experience in design and architecture.

He has a passion for design and values architecture with a strong design pedagogy. He has an interest in innovatively redefining the perception of what constitutes space, architecture and the experiential nature of the built environment. Mark enjoys pursuing design opportunities and experiences that involve critical inquiry and pose unique and difficult design challenges. He believes this is the best catalyst for learning, growing and helping oneself to reach ones full potential.

He has experience in many practice areas including, Commercial Office Buildings, Mixed Use developments, Restaurants & Retail. His current focus is in Hospitality, specifically hotels, retail & restaurants , in which he is involved in the conceptual design & development of both the Architecture and Interior Design. He has previously worked on the East & South Coasts & the Midwest for firms including, Gensler, Perkins + Will, Jose Garcia Design & Perez APC.

PROJECT LIST:

Gensler:

CONRAD HOTEL | Hospitality | Santa Clara, CA - Unbuilt

RADIAN APARTMENTS AMENITIES | High-rise Residential | San Diego, CA

TMC3 HOTEL | Hospitality | Houston, TX - Unbuilt

MANCHESTER PACIFIC GATEWAY | Hospitality | San Diego, CA - Unbuilt

CURIO HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER KATY | Hospitality | Houston, TX - Unbuilt

PARCEL 1A & STAR CINEMA GRILL SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE | Boutique Office & Retail | Spring, TX