Diane Beckley Miller, AIA

Diane received her BArch as Valedictorian of her class at Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture and Urban Studies in 1997. She is a registered architect with over nine years of experience. Prior to founding Miller Design LLC in 2002, Diane worked at two Boston-area architecture firms and as a Project Designer for the in-house design team for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. Her portfolio consists of a variety of work ranging from large scale commercial, institutional and master planning projects to the more intimate scale of community centers, children’s environments and residential design.

Diane has assumed a leadership role within the community and profession. She has served as a Big Sister for over 6 years, organized and facilitated an Arts Program for at-risk teens in DSS custody, volunteered at a local homeless shelter for women and children, and taught architecture to inner city fifth graders through the Citizens School volunteer organization. For seven years, she volunteered as chair of the Young Architects Committee at the Boston Society of Architects. She has also served as a guest critic and speaker for numerous architecture conferences, conventions and events, received research grants from the Boston Foundation for Architecture and the Boston Architectural Center and attended the Child Care Design Institute at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design.

Keith Thomas Miller, Assoc. AIA

Since 2000 , Keith has focused specifically on the design of children's environments and has established himself as an expert within that highly specialized market sector.  He has designed and served as a consultant on over 50 distinctive childcare projects including large ground-up corporate community centers, interior renovations and tenant fit-outs, back-up childcare centers, creative movement centers and playgrounds. Projects have ranged in size from 2,000sf church fit-outs serving a few dozen children to large state-of-the-art facilities accommodating several hundred children.  In his previous role as an in-house designer and project manager for Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Keith developed national standards for child care design and managed numerous projects throughout the United States and Europe.  He has collaborated with a wide range of architectural firms, operations teams and licensing entities. He offers extensive experience regarding child care codes and regulations, design and detailing, and the integration of educational program goals. 

Keith received his BArch from Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture and Urban Studies in 1996 and has attended the Harvard University Childcare Design Institute for the past four years.  Prior to specializing in child care design, he worked at two award-winning Boston-area architecture firms where he focused more on large scale master planning, commercial and retail projects.