Headshot of a young man with brown hair and a slight beard, wearing a navy blue button-up shirt over a white t-shirt, standing against a plain white background and smiling softly at the camera.

Francis May

Marketing Coordinator

Francis is a core member of MJMA’s marketing team who is dedicated to advancing the scope and positive social impact of our work. A diversely skilled writer and designer, he collaborates with other specialists in our studio on a wide range of initiatives, including the production of project pursuits, project research, and policy development with our Sustainability Action Committee. He has a long-standing passion for public design and seeks out projects that will present new possibilities for creating architecture that is clear, rational, and humane. Francis has a Bachelor of Industrial Design from OCAD University. His writing has included peer-reviewed art and design-related articles, exhibition essays, and fiction. Before joining MJMA in 2022, he worked at another Toronto studio and a number of Toronto-based architectural and historical organizations.

Featured Projects

Interior of a modern indoor swimming pool with wooden accents, people swimming and relaxing, and a ceiling with curved design and built-in lighting.

Vancouver Aquatic Centre

Indoor sports facility with large windows, where people are exercising on mats and running on a track, featuring a basketball hoop and a wooden ceiling.

Seneca College Health & Wellness Centre Design Competition

A modern school building with a brick facade and large glass windows, surrounded by a landscaped area with trees and walkways. Several students in uniforms are walking and talking outside.

Appleby College Cockwell Hall