Burt Coffin is a Principal at ESG. With over 25 years of experience designing, managing and bringing developments to fruition, he has an extensive background in multi-family residential, student living, mixed-use properties and adaptive re-use projects.
A native-born and frequent visitor to the Netherlands, Burt is motivated by design that enhances the urban living experiences. A lifelong student of urbanism, he is motivated by architecture that fosters vitality at the street level, creating communities in which people love to live and work. He believes the best projects tell a story about the place while blending in thoughtful — almost imperceptible — functionality.
Burt is engaged in projects from the initial fit planning through completion, guiding design while managing the overall aspects of the project. He is known for his thoughtful eye, his participatory approach, and for his commitment to elevating design. He is adept at driving to a decision and brings to the table solutions that blend practicality and innovation that make any project more valuable.
