True creativity is in adaptation

Recently, our projects entail renovating existing buildings including single family homes and multi-family developments. As our life styles change and interests change, the spaces we inhabit will also need to change and adapt. This is the first step to have a sustainable mindset for our communities.

Projects

  • An image of AMLI Ballpark

    AMLI Ballpark

    Frisco, TX 2024

    In collaboration with Nuance Interiors, the project renovated the existing lobby and co-working spaces with upgraded finishes, better circulation and upgraded amenities. Photos by Becca Lea Photography

  • An image of Kiel Ranch land

    Ranch House (In Progress)

    Texas, 2024

    Dream home for semi-retired couple to enjoy time in the country and have a place to create memories for kids and grandkids.

  • 212 Melba

    212 Melba (OMNIPLAN)

    Dallas, TX 2022

    55 unit apartment building in the Bishop Arts PD for Mintwood Real Estate. Photos curtesy of OMNIPLAN.

About

Jenny Thomason, AIA

Jenny is the founder and Principal of KIEL architects, a Dallas based architectural practice. She holds a bachelor's degree from Washington University in St. Louis and a master’s in architecture from Rice University.  Her work professionally has included K-12 schools, commercial office, and mixed-use developments including several large-scale multifamily developments. An active supporter of the local architecture community, Jenny was selected for AIA Dallas’ 2016 class of the Emerging Leaders Program. She has served on the AIA Dallas Associates Committee and the AIA Dallas Publication Committee, Columns.  Between 2021 and 2023, she served as Editor-in-Chief of the all-volunteer and award-winning publication and helped shepherd the magazine to an all-digital format.  

Prior to starting KIEL architects, Jenny led many of the Dallas based multi-family projects while at OMNIPLAN including the Willow Apartments for Larkspur, 212 Melba for Mintwood, and 2800 Taylor for Stillwater Capital. Since beginning KIEL architects, she has continued to work with multi-family clients including AMLI on their renovations.

Jenny is licensed in Texas and Georgia.

Let’s Connect!

Whether you are interested in working together on a project or just want to learn more about KIEL architects, please email so we can connect!