Ruben Gil,
LEED AP, AIA

Founding Principal

rgil@architraveltd.com

As founding principal of Architrave, Ltd., Ruben Gil is responsible for the business activity of the firm. Further, he personally directs the performance of client services from the design of a project through its construction. Mr. Gil has over thirty years of experience in architectural practice, with a focus on commercial and institutional project types. he was associated with several prominent Chicago firms for twelve years prior to founding Architrave, Ltd. including Holabird & Root and Graham, Anderson, Probst and White.
Mr. Gil holds a bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago, is registered with the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards, and is a licensed architect in the State of Illinois. He established Architrave, ltd. in 1986 and has been responsible for direction of the following selected projects:

University of Chicago:
New High Bay Building: Chicago, Illinois [2021]
Smart Museum of Art: Chicago, Illinois [2019 - Planning Study]
1155 East 60th Backfill Test Fit & Exterior Modification: Chicago, Illinois [2018 - Planning Study]

Howard Brown Health:
New Clinic Building: Chicago, Illinois [2021 - Concept and Rezoning]

Chicago Public Schools:
Emiliano Zapata Academy Annex: Chicago, Illinois [2019]

University of Chicago Medicine:
Center for Care and Discovery Inpatient Space - 3rd and 4th Floors: Chicago, Illinois [2016]
Grossman Institute Renovation: Chicago, Illinois [2014]
Digital Radiology Equipment Replacement: Chicago, Illinois [2013]