_PAUL PREISSNER, AIA
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Paul Preissner established his practice in 2005 to pursue an unapologetic interest in the capacity of architecture to develop new formal relationships with its audience. Prior to founding PAUL PREISSNER ARCHITECTS LTD, Preissner was a senior designer at Eisenman Architects in New York, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and served as a Project Architect for Wood-Zapata in Chicago on the renovation of Soldier Field. He received a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1996) and Masters in Architecture from Columbia University (2000).

Paul Preissner is a registered architect in New York and Illinois and has taught at schools including SCI-Arc, the University of Nebraska, and the Art Institute of Chicago. He lives and works in Chicago, where he currently is an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Architecture.