
About
Ed Shim, AIA, NCARB, is a Managing Partner at HLW. With nearly 30 years in the industry, including 20 at HLW, Ed has led a diverse range of projects, notably expanding the firm’s portfolio in the multifamily high-rise and commercial sectors. Under his leadership, the Northeast region has realized over 10 million square feet of office and residential development since 2014.
Recently, Ed has been spending significant time in Southeast Florida, helping to grow HLW’s presence in West Palm Beach. Focused on building trusted client relationships and strengthening project delivery, he ensures design excellence across both architecture and interior projects. From conceptualization through construction, Ed’s expertise spans the full architectural process, and his collaborative approach fosters strong partnerships with clients and consultants alike to achieve successful outcomes.
















