David Summerfield

Senior Executive Partner, Head of Studio

David joined Foster + Partners in 1992, going on to be a design lead for the award-winning McLaren Technology Centre, the Monaco Yacht Club as well as the Panthalassa Iguazu yacht. Recently completed projects include the DY Patil University Centre of Excellence in Mumbai, the Xiao Jing Wan University in Shenzhen and the renovation and expansion of the Norton Museum of Art in Florida. He was a lead designer on Apple Park, while also designing several of the company’s flagship stores across the world. David has also completed several luxury residential projects including 551 West 21st Street and 100 East 53rd Street in New York, and a number of private villas in Bodrum, Turkey. He is currently working on the revitalisation of the Transamerica Pyramid precinct in San Francisco, a sustainable office development on Alton Road in Miami, as well as One Beverly Hills, a luxury mixed-use development in California.

David Summerfield

PwC, More London

2009

Apple Fifth Avenue

2019

Faena Aleph

2012

Apple BKC

2023

Avenida Cordoba 120

2025

OVO Hydro

2013

Cordoba Chair, B&B Italia

2022

Apple Brompton Road

2022

Samson Pavilion, CWRU and Cleveland Clinic

2019

Apple Downtown Brooklyn

2018

Oceanwide Center

Apple Park Visitor Center

2017

551 West 21st Street

2017

Xiao Jing Wan University

2016

McLaren Technology Centre

2004

Apple Marina Bay Sands

2020

Apple Champs-Élysées

2018

Apple Battersea

2023

Faena House

2015

Apple Michigan Avenue, Chicago

2017

Apple Carnegie Library, Washington DC

2019

Apple Marunouchi

2019

Apple Kyoto

2018

Apple The Exchange TRX

2024

Apple Myeongdong

2022

Apple Bagdat Avenue

2021

Apple Union Square, San Francisco

2016

Apple Tower Theatre

2021

Edward P. Evans Hall, Yale School of Management

2014

California High-Speed Rail

2030

Foster + Partners opens new office in Seoul’s Jongno District

2024

Designs for a modernized Television City revealed

2024

Foster + Partners’ first project in Uruguay breaks ground

2024

One Beverly Hills breaks ground

2024

Foster + Partners opens oceanfront Los Angeles studio

2022

Designs revealed for an exclusive live-work space in Seoul

2024

Foster + Partners completes restoration of iconic Transamerica Pyramid Center

2024

Designs revealed for luxury hotel and residences on Brazil’s southern coast

2025

Television City scheme receives unanimous approval from L.A. City Council

2025

Foundation stone laid for Amaravati masterplan

2025

Timber landmark in Gstaad receives planning permission

2025

Apple reopens iconic Ginza store to customers

2025