Michael Christiansen is the Principal Architect and co-founder of Christiansen Architects & Associates, LLC.  He also works for DPR Construction as a Design Integration Manager on large healthcare and life-science projects across the United States. His professional expertise is reflected in all aspects of design, project management, and construction management. His ability to visualize and clearly demonstrate architectural solutions to clients and construction crafts is how the designs flourish. For over 15 years his commitment to working with residential, commercial, and institutional clients from design or construction management; he offers creative solutions and respects clients’ budgets. As a leader in the New England architectural, engineering, and construction community, Michael has achieved recognition on a local and national level.  Projects ranging from billion-dollar life science high-rise master plans to contemporary residential projects reflect his devotion to his practice of quality design and construction.

Michael’s architectural talents are complemented by his vast knowledge of preconstruction, construction management, and commissioning, providing a full turnkey knowledge approach.  He has the unique capability to hand-draw highly detailed renderings of any design, from any viewpoint, in three dimensions. These ideas and renderings provide a "virtual window" for clients to see architectural and interior design solutions unfold before their eyes.