Scott Kanaga, AIA

Associate Principal + Studio Director

Kansas State University

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A black and white portrait of Scott Kanaga, an Associate Principal and Studio Director with GFF in the Retail Studio, in front of a white background. — Scott Kanaga is an Associate Principal and Studio Director with GFF in the Retail Studio.

Mr. Kanaga received a Bachelor of Architecture in 1994 from Kansas State University. He has worked on a variety of projects ranging from retail centers and corporate office complexes, to master planning and land planning. Currently, he is leading GFF’s retail studio, working with numerous retail and restaurant tenants and developers nationwide. He is an Associate Principal and Studio Director with a focus on retail and restaurants.

Scott won a prestigious first place Award for Creative and Visionary Projects from the Colorado AIA Chapter in 1993. Scott is an Alumni of the Real Estate Council’s Associate Leadership Council.

Our firm is a dynamic and multi-disciplinary practice with expertise in Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, and Planning. With a staff of 125 and offices spanning across Dallas, Fort Worth, and Austin, we bring a Texas-sized commitment to design excellence. We pride ourselves on attracting the most talented and passionate designers who share our dedication to craftsmanship and professional licensure. Over four decades, we have meticulously honed our design process, encapsulated in our guiding Design Maxims. Not only are we creators, but we are stewards of the communities we touch, striving to leave them even better than we found them.

At our core, we’re a team that thrives on innovation, and we’re always on the lookout for new talent to join us in building upon our storied success. We offer an exhilarating, fast-paced work environment where design opportunities abound at every level. Our firm culture is designed to be both productive and enjoyable, where collaboration and creativity are not just encouraged but celebrated. Our three strategically located offices in vibrant areas like Uptown in Dallas, West Bend in Fort Worth, and downtown Austin offer a lifestyle beyond the office, ensuring that your career with us is complemented by the fun and excitement of these dynamic urban locales. Join us, and let’s shape the future of design together.