Ben Gholson AIA

Ben Gholson joined Cooper Carry in 2011, was named Senior Associate in 2019, Director of Design in 2021, and Associate Principal in 2023. Before starting at Cooper Carry, Ben worked extensively on large scale athletic venues and convention centers where he created everything from conceptual design models and imagery to complete construction documents for HNTB. He is skilled in all facets of architectural design utilizing nearly all cutting edge design software. He has been involved in all aspects of hospitality design since joining Cooper Carry and focuses mainly on large scale projects.  His experience with complex project types has honed his skill set in delivering cohesive and beautiful designs. He is a registered architect and a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Ben works in depth with clients and designers within the hospitality, mixed-use, retail, and corporate industries.