Profile

Personal Greeting Frank DeBolt, AIA

Gensler

Contact Details

Gensler
Charlotte, NC

Bio

As a senior design architect at Little, Frank brings extensive experience in architectural solutions while leading multi-disciplinary teams in all phases of design and development. A problem-solver with great technical skills, his diverse body of work is represented by a wide range of project types including cultural, workplace, commercial, critical facilities, higher education, civic, master planning, retail, residential and mixed-use which have earned multiple design awards. Emphasizing a collaborative design approach, Frank's work thrives in transformative problem solving and has led to national recognition in design excellence. Frank shares his knowledge of design and building detailing through mentoring at Little which also extends into the practice in his role as Chair of the AIA Charlotte’s Mentorship Exchange program since 2014. He is a visiting critic at the School of Architecture at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where he also was named top design student and awarded the graduate thesis award while earning his Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and Master of Architecture. 

Education

UNC Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
MArch, 1999
1997 To 1999

UNC Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
BA Architecture, 1997
1993 To 1997

Drexel
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
NONE
Architecture
1992 To 1993

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Design Transfer Program - Architecture
1990 To 1992

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Associates Degree, 1988
Architectural Technology
1986 To 1988

Job History

Little
Senior Design Architect / Senior Associate
Charlotte, NC, United States
April 2011 - present

Neighboring Concepts
Senior Design Architect / Associate
Charlotte, NC, United States
November 2005 - April 2011

Freelon
Project Architect / Designer
Charlotte, NC, United States
September 2003 - November 2005

Little
Architectural Intern / Project Architect / Associate
Charlotte, NC, United States
October 1996 - September 2003