Michael Lukasik

Biography

Michael Lukasik received his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Toronto in 1989. Since joining Diamond Schmitt Architects in 2000, he has been project architect for a range of institutional and residential projects and specializes in building envelope design, structural and specialty glass and the renovation of existing buildings.

As Project Architect, Michael worked on Watts Hall and Leggett Hall residences at Queen's University in Kingston and the University of Western Ontario's Student Recreation Centre. The centre features a 50-meter pool and stacked gymnasia.

A Project Architect on the Four Season's Centre for the Performing Arts, Michael worked with engineers to design the stair and bridge components in the City Room lobby. Other projects include Vanier Hall Faculty of Social Science in Ottawa, Lakefield College School Student Recreation Centre in Lakefield, Ontario, the Computer Science and Engineering building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and Garter Lane Arts Centre in Waterford, Ireland.

Currently, Michael is a project architect for the New Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. The project features a 2000 seat auditorium and glass stair and bridge components in the front of house lobby.