
Mark Gajda
AIA, LEED AP, DBIA
Vice President, Senior Project Manager — Education
Mark Gajda is a Senior Project Manager in Corgan’s Los Angeles Education Studio. In his role, Mark is deeply involved in all aspects of a project from initial visioning and conceptual exploration to hands-on collaboration to deliver thoughtful, responsive, and sustainable projects.
During the past three decades, he has developed a deep respect for educational architecture, recognizing its lasting impact on student success and the built environment. His commitment to this sector reflects a belief in design as a powerful tool for long-term social value. Mark’s profound understanding of campus environments allow him to design high-performance facilities that inspire, promote inclusivity, and strengthen the communities they serve.
Notable projects in his portfolio include the auditorium renovation at the iconic Venice High School, Shenandoah Street Elementary School, and other schools within the Los Angeles Unified School District. LAUSD recognized Shenandoah Street Elementary School as a leading example of campus modernization within its current PACEUP initiative.
Mark graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science, and a Master of Architecture, both from Arizona State University.
- mark.gajda [at] corgan.com ( )