VLK is seeking a Project Architect in our Dallas location due to the high growth and expansion we are experiencing. This position will manage the design and production process of our projects from concept through construction, coordinate consultant documents, lead client meetings, and oversee the project team in the documentation of project deliverables. The ideal […]

What the 2026 AIA Leadership Summit Means for Our Schools, Students & Communities It’s hard to believe it has been almost 15 years since I graduated and began my professional journey in architecture. I found myself involved in the American Institute of Architects (AIA) very early on in my career, when my former boss and […]

VLK is proud to share that Chief Information Officer Justin Hiles received the 2025 James R. Wooten Service Award at the annual Honor Awards hosted by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Fort Worth Chapter. AIA Honor Awards recognize individuals and organizations for their outstanding contributions to the profession and community. The James R. Wooten […]

VLK is pleased to announce the promotion of Alex Nelson to the role of Senior Associate. The promotion recognizes leadership, professional expertise, and continued contributions to the firm beyond his assigned role responsibilities. Senior Associates help lead the firm forward through mentoring, strengthening client relationships, and supporting business development efforts. Alex Nelson, AIA, NCARB In […]

VLK is pleased to announce the promotion of Stephen Olson, Chris Ortiz, and Amanda Reyes to the role of Associate. The Associate title recognizes individuals who consistently demonstrate capability and initiative to take on greater responsibility and leadership within the firm. They are committed to professional development and stay actively engaged in professional organizations that […]

VLK joined Waller ISD, Stewart Builders, and community members on Saturday, March 21st to celebrate the groundbreaking of Warren Ranch High School. As the district’s second high school, this project represents a significant step in Waller ISD’s continued growth beyond a single-high school district. Warren Ranch High School’s design is deeply rooted in the legacy […]

VLK was proud to join Galena Park ISD and Satterfield & Pontikes Construction to celebrate the start of construction on the new North Shore Multi-Use Facility. The facility will serve as a dedicated training and practice space for North Shore Senior High School athletics and fine arts programs and is being constructed as an addition […]

(Katy, Texas) – On Monday evening, VLK was proud to join Katy ISD and the greater Katy community in celebrating the official dedication of Alfred and Ann Boudny Elementary School. The event featured heartfelt remarks from retired Katy ISD educator and school namesake Alfred Boudny, along with Principal Ashabranner, and Katy ISD Board Vice President […]

On Monday evening, VLK joined Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD for the ribbon cutting of the new Wayside Middle School, a replacement for the original campus built in the 1960s. District leaders, community members, and students gathered for the celebration, which was immediately followed by an open house. The new Wayside Middle School Replacement campus was constructed […]

VLK proudly announces the addition of Dr. Robby McGowen as an Educational Planner to VLK | EDGE®, the firm’s educational planning team. Dr. McGowen brings over three decades of leadership experience in Texas public education and education planning, reinforcing VLK’s commitment to helping public school districts translate their educational goals into well-planned, high-performing learning environments […]