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Perez-Azua Named Director, Interior Architecture & Design

Joins Miami Office to Lead Studio in Region

MIAMI (May 23, 2023)Ware Malcomb, an award-winning international design firm, announced today that Francisco Perez-Azua has been named Director, Interior Architecture & Design in the Miami office. In the role, Perez-Azua is responsible for leadership and continued growth of the Interiors Studio in the region.

“Francisco is proven industry leader and has established strong relationships with key partners across the design and construction industries,” said Rei Gomez, Regional Director for Ware Malcomb’s Miami office. “We look forward to his contributions to the success and continued growth of our team.”

Perez-Azua brings more than 30 years of leadership experience to the role. As principal of his own architectural firm in South Florida, he led business development, due diligence, and design efforts for commercial and multifamily projects. One of his most recent roles, as Project Director at IWG PLC, included managing the design and construction of corporate workspace projects across the Americas.

A Licensed Architect and Real Estate Broker in Florida, Perez-Azua earned his Master of Architecture degree from the University of Florida, and another Master’s Degree in International Real Estate from Florida International University’s College of Business. He is an active member of the Urban Land Institute industry organization.

Ware Malcomb’s Interior Architecture & Design Studio creates design solutions to transform interior environments into market relevant, contemporary spaces.

Ware Malcomb opened its Miami office in 2015. The firm has worked with clients for more than 15 years on over 570 across the state of Florida.

About Ware Malcomb (waremalcomb.com)

Established in 1972, Ware Malcomb is a contemporary and expanding full-service design firm providing professional architecture, planning, interior design, civil engineering, branding and building measurement services to corporate, commercial/residential developer and public/institutional clients throughout the world. With office locations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil, the firm specializes in the design of commercial office, corporate, industrial, science & technology, healthcare, retail, auto, public/institutional facilities and renovation projects. Ware Malcomb is recognized as an Inc. 5000 “Fastest Growing Private Company” and a “Hot Firm” by Zweig Group. The firm is also ranked among the top 30 architecture/engineering firms in Engineering News-Record’s “Top 500 Design Firms” and the top 30 interior design firms in Interior Design magazine’s “Top 100 Giants.” For more information, visit and view Ware Malcomb’s Ware Malcomb’s website at https://waremalcomb.com/news/ and brand video at https://www.youtube.com/waremalcomb.

Ware Malcomb Miami

8750 NW 36th Street, Suite 625

Doral, FL 33178

P: 305.777.9177

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