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Project Manager

Doug Lueken

As a Project Manager Doug leads his Aria teammates through each architectural phase. From the initial concept, to the final walk through, Doug ensures the finest results that both the client and their guests can experience. In his nearly 10 years at Aria, he’s worked with several clients including Topgolf, Shake Shack, Chicago Firehouse Restaurant, Che Figata, and Salads UP. He also works to benefit his fellow teammates through his participation with several internal committees, including CaTS (CAD and Technical Standards), Newforma, and Green Committee. Utilizing his architectural license and experience to help the local communities, Doug has participated in a variety of volunteer projects. These projects include; Rebuilding Together, Sarah’s Inn, Spread, and mentoring programs that focus on the development of Chicago’s youth.

Education

Master of Architecture – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Key Projects
Shake Shack, Dave & Buster’s, Chicago Firehouse Restaurant, Che Figata

Key Projects

Get to know our team’s experience.

The popular concept was envisioned as a modern-day roadside burger stand using quality natural ingredients.
Aria knows entertainment design. Our portfolio with Dave & Buster’s shows a proven track record of delivering great projects.
The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant is housed in a 15,000 SF two-story building former fire station with seating for 380 patrons.

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Every space has a story to tell, and we’re here to help yours unfold through thoughtful design that balances bold creativity with smart business strategy. Explore our portfolio of personality-rich, hospitality environments where “welcome” isn’t just felt, it’s fully experienced by your people.

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