Ross Barney Architects

Ross Barney Architects is a Chicago-based architecture, urban design, and landscape architecture studio led by Carol Ross Barney that focuses on designing innovative, environmentally responsible public and civic spaces. Ross Barney Architects creates inclusive, community-centered projects—including the Chicago Riverwalk and the Searle Visitor Center—works across transit, parks, cultural, educational, and civic building types, and emphasizes environmental stewardship, equity, and collaborative co-creation to improve quality of life through thoughtfully designed public-realm interventions (Contact, Story).