Keith Williams is the founder and design director of London-based Keith Williams Architects. Founded in 2001, the firm has received 25 major design awards and was twice winner of the prestigious BD Public Building Architect of the Year Award in 2006 & 2008, in addition to accolades in other architecture competitions.
 
The firm operates internationally across a broad range of sectors for public and private clients and is a leading specialist designer of museums, galleries, libraries, and civic and performing arts buildings. The firm’s broader portfolio includes commercial development, residential projects, high rise towers, urban design and masterplanning studies. Keith Williams is a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland, he is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and sits on the National Design Review panel at Design Council CABE and the Civic Trust Awards. He has judged numerous major award schemes, lectured widely on architecture, and in 2010 was made Honorary Visiting Professor of Architecture at Zhengzhou University, China.