Matthew C. Kelly

Founder and Principal at Kelly Design Studio

📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Matthew C. Kelly is the Founder and Principal of Kelly Design Studio, focusing on custom residential and specialty commercial projects. A LEED Accredited Professional, he holds a Master of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and has extensive experience at prominent San Francisco and Philadelphia firms.

Outside of his architectural practice, Matthew has a passion for hands-on craftsmanship and enjoys building furniture. He also spends his free time with his family, exploring the diverse communities and environments of the Bay Area.

He channels his professional passion for craft and fabrication into a personal hobby of building furniture.

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Experience

16 Years

Current Role

Founder and Principal

Job Level

Leadership

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

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Priorities

Topics Matthew cares about

Custom Residential Design

His firm, Kelly Design Studio, specializes in custom residential and specialty commercial projects, reflecting his core professional focus and expertise.

Sustainable Architecture

As a LEED Accredited Professional (AP BD+C), he demonstrates a clear commitment to green building principles and sustainable design in his work.

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Career

Work history

9-2025

Founder and Principal

Kelly Design Studio

9-2010 - 9-2025

Senior Associate

Huang Iboshi Architecture

9-2010 - 9-2025

Principal

Huang Iboshi Architecture

11-2009 - 9-2010

Freelance Architectural Designer

Craig O'Connell Architecture

5-2010 - 7-2010

Freelance architectural designer

Tom Eliot Fisch

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Education

2005 - 2008

Master of Architecture

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts - BA

Lehigh University

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