About — Wolfgang & Hite

Wolfgang & Hite is a New York-based architecture, design, and specialty build practice. Our team is composed of creative thinkers and problem solvers who boast hard skills in areas from architecture and licensing to fabrication and installation. Collectively, we have decades of experience across a wide array of industries, taking projects from concept to delivery. This makes us an agile and innovative collaborator.

Our mission is to make the designing and building of a space as easy and seamless as possible. We work with our clients from start to finish, removing the necessity of any hand-offs or middlemen in the process. Past projects have focused on commercial spaces, curated residences, and large-scale art installations. We also work in custom object and furniture design and production.

Wolfgang & Hite LLC offers design and fabrication services. Hite Studio Architecture PC is our architectural practice registered in New York, New Jersey, Vermont, Mississippi, and Kentucky.

**GRETA HANSEN**
*Principal Architect*
Greta Hansen is a registered architect with a background in exhibition design and hospitality. With more than two decades of experience in the architectural field, she has a big-picture mindset without being afraid of tackling the fine points of the building process.
Her past work includes large-scale art installations; permanent and temporary museum interiors; hotel, restaurant, and retail spaces; and adaptive reuse projects. Greta studied architecture at the University of Cincinnati and Columbia University.

**SHAN RAOUFI**
*Creative Build Director*
A former Gallery Director, Shan Raoufi has spent the last ten years developing an art-focused construction practice. His background in film production and the visual arts inform his creative eye as a contractor, builder, and project manager.
Shan has collaborated with Freeman + Lowe, Red Bull, Balenciaga, and Cha Cha Matcha on artistic installations and builds. His work across industries — restaurants, galleries, art collectors, high-end fashion retail, tech companies, and individual artists — underlines his innovative and whole-picture approach.
Shan studied film and digital media at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

**SAMRIDDHI SHARMA**
*Senior Project Manager + Architectural Designer*
Samriddhi Sharma is an experienced designer whose focus before joining Wolfgang & Hite has been highly detailed residential interiors. She has a passion for creating beautiful architectural drawings. She received a Master of Architecture from Cooper Union and her Bachelor of Architecture from the Academy of Architecture in Mumbai.

**CHLOE BENNIE**
*Project Manager and Architectural Designer*
Chloe is an architect with experience in single and multi family residential, hospitality, museum and exhibition, and commercial. With extensive construction administrative work, she has taken projects from concept to final completion. Originally from Scotland, she graduated with a Masters of Architecture from the Rhode Island School of Design.

**TIMOTHY CHAPMAN**
*Creative Project Manager*
Timothy Chapman is a hands-on, client-focused project manager with a keen eye for detail. His creative background includes work in New York’s film, photo, and art gallery industries, as well as for the Auckland Council of Public Art in New Zealand. He also has a deep understanding of construction and design processes, having worked as a carpenter both professionally and personally for much of his life.
Some of Timothy’s varied skills are featured on *Alaska: The Last Frontier*, which he worked on in 2020 + 2021 as a cabin builder and — in one episode — a bear hunter.
Timothy has a BFA from the University of Auckland.

**CURTIS JOHNSTON**
*Head of Fabrication*
Curt Johnston has been leading building installations for the past decade, working in both face-paced temporary exhibit and complex permanent interior work. His occasional 6-year-old assistant is also a key member of the team, and when they are not managing the fabrication shop, Curt is coaching little league.

Past team members include:
Por Harnsongkram
Maria Gabriela Carucci
Donovan Staab
Greta Tilebein
Matthias Breede
AiXuan Li
Alex Means
Lyndsey Purchon
Sage Dumont
Nick Meehan

Wolfgang + Hite LLC specializes in both design and fabrication. It is a collaboration between Wolfgang Construction and Hite Studio Architecture — Hite Studio Architecture is registered in New York, New Jersey, Vermont, Mississippi, and Kentucky.