Charles D. Morrison

Principal & Designer - Morrison Design

Charles "Charley" Morrison brings over 35 years of design and project management experience to every custom home project. His residential work spans Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Colorado ~ from thoughtful remodels to ground-up custom homes ~ grounded in a career that also includes award-winning educational, civic, and retail projects nationwide. He has provided design and project management services for a wide range of project sizes from small residential remodels to $80 million high-end retail renovations. His ability to manage complex projects and successfully coordinate the work of consultants and contractors has allowed him to work on projects across the country including Arkansas, California, Colorado, Kentucky, Nevada, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Utah.

Calm with an even keel, Charley has the ability to bring people together which makes him a natural team leader. He believes an integrated building design process is the most successful, utilizing the best ideas of all members of the project team to create a truly unique, innovative, and fully functional design solution. His construction experience ensures that project designs are efficient, practical, and well executed.

Charley brings substantial expertise to sustainable and green design, focusing on creating spaces that are both inspiring and environmentally conscious.

EDUCATION:

 BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville AR, 1990

Internship: Urban Study and Design, Rome, Italy

RECOGNITION/AWARDS:

Eureka Springs High School

AIA Arkansas Merit Award, 2014 

Planer Hill Park and Ride

Eureka Springs Historical Society, Best New Building in Historic District, 2012

Brighton Water Treatment / Reverse Osmosis Facility

Colorado Masonry Building Project of the Year Award, 1992

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Morrison Design, Flint Creek Studio

Owner 2020-present

KSA Architecture, Fayetteville, Ar

Design / Construction Administration 2017-2020

Morrison Architecture, P.C., Holiday Island, Ar

Design / Project Management / Construction Documents 2002-2017

OZ Architecture, Boulder, CO

Design / Project Management / Construction Documents 2000-2001

Lancashire Architecture, Boulder, CO

Design / Project Management / Construction Documents 1999-2000

Manning Architects, Boulder, CO

Design / Project Management / Construction Documents 1997-1998

Richey & Lancashire, Boulder, CO

Design / Project Management / Construction Documents 1994-1997 & 1998-1999

Fleetmeyer & Lee Associates, Boulder, CO

Design / Construction Documents 1991-1993

Barker Associates, Palo Alto, CA

Construction Documents 1991

Patrick Anders Architecture, Oakland, CA

Construction Documents, 1990-1991