Patrick Kraft

Principal

Patrick Kraft earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and his Master of Architecture from Rice University. His career spans more than two decades at award-winning architecture firms in New Orleans, Chicago, and New York City, where his work consistently balanced progressive design thinking with the rigorous technical demands of the profession.

As a founding principal of Kennedy Kraft Architects, Patrick brings over 20 years of design expertise to every project. His approach is rooted in close collaboration with clients, ensuring that each project responds thoughtfully to their needs, goals, and aspirations while delivering successful, well-executed results.

Outside the office, Patrick remains deeply engaged in the architectural community. He regularly serves as a jury member for architecture students and previously taught as an adjunct instructor at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He is also active in community volunteer efforts. In his free time, Patrick enjoys cooking, golfing, and spending time with his family.

In addition to having numerous published architectural projects, one of Patrick’s proudest accomplishments is winning The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest.

pkraft@kennedykraftarch.com