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Jerde - the facts

The Jerde Partnership is a visionary architecture and urban planning firm that designs unique places that deliver memorable experiences and attract 800 million people annually. Founded by Jon Jerde in 1977, the firm has pioneered "placemaking" and designed projects throughout the world that provide lasting social, cultural and economic value and promote further investment and revitalization.

Based in a 120-person studio in Los Angeles with offices in Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, Jerde takes a signature, co-creative approach to design and collaborates with private developers, city officials, specialty designers and local executive architects to realize the vision of their projects.

The firm has received critical acclaim from organizations including the American Institute of Architects, Progressive Architecture, American Planning Association, and The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design.

To date, 100 Jerde-designed places have opened in diverse cities, such as Budapest, Dubai, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Macau, Osaka, Rotterdam, Seoul, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Warsaw.

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