Bob Northfield

"It's all about designing, planning, thinking, creating, collaborating and crafting memorable experiences which engage the community and audience."

-Bob Northfield

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Bob Northfield

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Robert Northfield is a Principal at BCT Design Group, and supports the various Design Studio’s within the firm. With more than 30 years of experience, Bob has worked both domestically and globally on a variety of design projects including retail driven mixed-use, town centers, hospitality, workplace, multifamily residential, and large-scale planning developments. He is involved in all aspects of the design process, from initial feasibility/entitlement concepts, to schematic and design development, and project delivery.

Prior to joining BCT, Bob was a Partner with DDG (Development Design Group), managing large scale, vertically integrated mixed-use projects around the world. He has conducted business in over 29 different countries and enjoys exploring the cultural, social, and business practices of different communities around the world and how to integrate those elements into a design philosophy. Bob derives his greatest professional satisfaction from exceeding client expectations and achieving real, lasting results which are aesthetically pleasing, collaborative, community rooted and memorable.

Bob graduated from the University of Cincinnati School of Architecture in 1987 and is currently a member of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and the Urban Land Institute (ULI).

Certifications
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)

Registered Architect, State of Maryland

Professional Affiliations
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)

Urban Land Institute (ULI)

Education
B. Architecture
University of Cincinnati, 1987