Knauer Incorporated, founded in 1984, is an exceptional Architecture, Interior Design, and Engineering firm based in Highwood, IL. With a focus on the hospitality industry, Knauer has built a reputation for creative design and qualified architecture services. Over the past 27 years, Knauer has successfully completed thousands of projects, including hotels, restaurants, casinos, nightclubs, resorts, and specialty retail stores. Their holistic approach to design, known as concept development, integrates Architecture, Interior Design, Planning, Engineering, and Graphic Design to create spaces that not only impress but also maximize clients’ return on investment.
Mark Knauer, the founder, has been a visionary in the hospitality design industry for over 30 years, leading the team to numerous industry awards and recognitions. The team at Knauer, including experienced professionals like Mayur Modi, Stan, Christian Schaller, Warren Stetson, and others, brings a wealth of expertise in architecture, design, and project management. Their commitment to creating intelligent, timeless designs that respect the environment sets them apart in the industry. With a focus on client service and understanding the unique DNA of each project, Knauer aims to deliver memorable experiences that leave a lasting impact on guests.
Knauer’s team comprises talented individuals like Jason Kittridge, Ketan Chokshi, Alvin Hamilton, and Jonathon Carstens, who bring diverse skills and experiences to the table. From innovative architectural designs to personalized client service, Knauer is dedicated to pushing boundaries and delivering exceptional results. With a strong emphasis on creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for creating unique spaces, Knauer continues to be a leading force in the architecture and design industry, shaping the world one project at a time.