Johannes

jkettler@vinesarc.com

Johannes Kettler, Assoc. AIA, NOMA
Associate | Senior Designer & Design Innovation Lead

Johannes Kettler, Senior Designer & Design Innovation Lead at Vines, offers over 13 years of design expertise cultivated through work in Germany, Spain, Japan, and the US. Holding a Master of Architecture from Bauhaus-University Weimar and a Master of City Planning from Cornell University, he is known for a creative and analytical approach, and for embedding empathy into his design process to ensure user-centered solutions.

His expertise has played a vital role in key projects at Vines including the Durham County Main Library, the Henrietta Lacks Building at Johns Hopkins University, the NCCU School of Business, the MLK Jr. Library in Cleveland, and a range of campus master plans. He specializes in solving complex design challenges and developing design solutions from intricate project goals to detailed design execution, drawing upon a broad understanding of design practices and context.

Johannes also drives innovation in architectural processes and brings a unique urban design perspective to projects ranging from higher education to civic and mixed-use developments. With a passion for positive impact through design, he is committed to both project excellence and mentoring emerging design talent within the firm.