Tomoko Hirose oversees the sourcing of all materials, furnishings, and fixtures for high-end residential, luxury retail, and hospitality projects. Her experience with the firm since 2008 includes a wide range of developments including The Istanbul EDITION, The Knickerbocker Hotel in New York City, and the TETRA Hotel in California’s Silicon Valley. Prior to joining Gabellini Sheppard, Hirose developed a wide range of hospitality projects for Gensler such as the Hyatt in Arlington, Virginia and Sheraton Hotels in Kansas City and New York’s Times Square.

Tomoko received her professional designation in interior design from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a degree in English Literature from Notre Dame Seishin University in Hiroshima, Japan. She is a member of the American Society of Interior Designers.