We believe in architecture that feels effortless and inspires everyday life.

Anne Tierney, J Conner, Erin Conner of Tierney Conner. Oakland, California
  • Within minutes of their first meeting, principals Anne Tierney, Erin Conner and J. Conner realized that over the years their paths had nearly crossed many times. While they met by chance, what cemented their eventual friendship was a shared love of modern architecture, plants, and the tenets of California living. Founded in 2004, Tierney Conner has developed a distinctive vision, voice, and indoor-outdoor architectural style that defines their work.

  • Tierney Conner is a full-service architectural firm producing elevated work by integrating the fields of architectural, landscape, and interior design. With the combined experience of over 60 years, principals Anne, Erin and J have distilled their expertise and are steadfast in their dedication to craft and to their clients - expertly navigating the design, permit and construction processes. They have a commitment to facilitating successful outcomes artistically and logistically and bring a wholistic attention to detail to all of their projects, whether custom residential, multi-family or commercial.


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  • We believe great architecture spans the boundaries between inside and out

    We believe in design that considers each project uniquely by reflecting site, context and people’s individual taste

    We believe in spaces that function and flow - grounded by the architectural principles of form, volume, scale, proportion, and alignment

    We believe in using rich materials, colors, textures and novel pairings

    We believe in spaces that are imbued with natural light and reflect the changing of seasons and patina of time

    We believe in intentional design and detailing

    We believe in architecture that feels effortless and inspires everyday life