James Pfeiffer
AIA LEED AP BD+CPrincipal, Architecture
James Pfeiffer is a Principal in BNIM’s Kansas City office. He is an award-winning designer and creative collaborator whose core strengths are centered around design, culture, and people. Adept at many roles in all phases of design, he is a rare designer who moves seamlessly through all phases, grasping the rigor and innovation of strong concept development to the precision required in construction documentation and administration. James has developed numerous projects that have set new standards in human purposed design. He is also a natural mentor, having served as an adjunct professor and co-teacher for a comprehensive design studio at Kansas State University and frequent guest design critic for the University of Kansas, Kansas State University, the Kansas City Art Institute, and the Kansas City Design Center. James earned a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Kansas.
Select Experience
- O'Brien Hall College of Business AdministrationMarquette UniversityMilwaukee, Wisconsin
- Fine Arts + Design StudiosJohnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, Kansas
- East Campus Framework and Master PlanWashington University in St.LouisSt. Louis, Missouri
- East Campus Parking GarageWashington University in St.LouisSt. Louis, Missouri
- PCC Amenities BuildingSan Diego, California
- Edmonton City Centre Airport Redevelopment PlanAlberta, Canada
- Greensburg City HallGreensburg, Kansas
- Blue River EastMetropolitan Community CollegeIndependence, Missouri
- Career and Technical Education CenterJohnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, Kansas
- BNIM Kansas City OfficeKansas City, Missouri
- Construction Technologies CenterSoutheast Community CollegeLincoln, Nebraska
Education
Bachelor of Architecture
University of Kansas
Registrations
Registered Architect: MO, NC, KS, WI, GA, NE
LEED Professional BD+C
Media
News
- Bloomberg's CityLab features BNIM's ESOP
- James Pfeiffer presents as panelist in 'Safe Reopening for Higher Education' Webinar
- BNIM Presents Educational Session in SCUP Webinar: A Community College Perspective on Their Role in Future-Proofing Education
- James Pfeiffer Speaks at KC Chamber: COVID-19, Technology and the Future of Work