Erin Hurley Joins KGA as Business Development Director – Production Builders and Developers

Please join us in welcoming Erin Hurley to the KGA Studio Architects team. We are excited to have her on board to communicate KGA’s passion and expertise for production homes, community centers, build-to-rent, and townhome projects.

Erin’s extensive background in home building, design, and business development makes her uniquely qualified to share KGA’s expertise and expand our reach to more local, regional, and national production home builders and developers.

“Erin’s keen understanding of builder and buyer needs is deep and far-ranging. Coupled with her comprehensive design acumen and industry experience, she is the ideal KGA ambassador for our planning and design services. We’re thrilled to have her on the team,” says KGA Partner & Director of Design John Guilliams.

Through her close work with builders and in the industry, Erin has developed an essential understanding of their operational challenges locally and nationally. She most recently served as Director of Business Development, Marketing and Strategic Operations for Lita Dirks & Co., where she built and nurtured successful builder relationships spanning a variety of projects and developments across the country.

Erin’s market-driven and customer-centric approach is an asset to today’s builders and developers as they weather the dual challenge of planning for both the short and long term.

“It’s about applying the research on target demographics and buyer preferences to understand how to plan communities and designs that meet evolving needs and mitigate risks.”

Erin Hurley, Business Development Director

Whether it’s attainable, missing middle, or luxury product, at KGA we take a site and client-specific approach to each project, informing our designs with market research to create unique solutions tailored to the target market.

Erin currently serves on numerous councils with the National Association of Home Builders and the Home Builders Association of Metro Denver. She earned the HBA of Metro Denver’s Associate of the Year Award in 2022 and is a regular speaker at the International Builders’ Show. Giving back is one of KGA’s core values, and Erin lives this value through her involvement with the Home Builders Foundation, HomeAid Colorado, and the American Heart Association.

If you’d like to reach Erin, feel free to drop her a line at ehurley@kgarch.com. Founded in 1977 and based in Denver, Colorado, KGA takes on projects across the U.S. and we pride ourselves on our track record of design excellence and collaborative partnership. Learn more about KGA’s services for builders and developers here.