Mark Santa Maria

PRINCIPAL

mark@makrdesignllc.com

Mark always thought he would be an artist...then he started designing and building furniture...then he fell in love with architecture and design. He worked in marketing, designing showrooms at Steelcase and learned to design interiors doing commercial, residential, hospitality and multi-family work with a variety of design firms and in private practice.

He and Kara started makrDESIGN to be an expression of their design sensibilities and bring their various talents together as a team. 

A list of his personal experiences includes multi-family design at makrDESIGN, architecture and interiors and Hanover, corporate interior design at Kirksey and residential architecture in private practice.

Mark has a Masters of Architecture from the University of Texas at Austin and a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design from the Kansas City Art Institute.