HKS

HKS is a global architecture, interior design, planning, and advisory firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Founded in 1939 by Harwood K. Smith, it works across sectors including sports and entertainment, healthcare, hospitality, education, and commercial development. Its practice incorporates research and environmental design considerations into building and site planning. HKS designed SoFi Stadium, where passive ventilation, daylighting, and integration with the surrounding landscape form part of the development’s environmental strategy.