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Architecture, more than any other art form, is a social art and must rest on the social and cultural base of its time and place.
– Samuel Mockbee

MICHAEL COCHRAN

Michael grew up in Cincinnati, OH, and moved to Los Angeles to study architecture at the University of Southern California. After earning his degree, he spent time in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, working with the city planning office to design public spaces. Since returning to the U.S., he has contributed to several community-focused design organizations in Dallas and Los Angeles, gaining experience in projects that support inclusive and resilient neighborhoods. At KFA, Michael focuses on creating thoughtful, elegant, and practical design solutions that enhance the built environment. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring the intersections of architecture, public space, and community development.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Architecture
University of Southern California

FIVE THINGS

Topography. Heath Ceramics. Farmhouse Ales. Skyline Chili. Ruthless Optimism.

CONTACT

310.399.7975 ext. 214