
Francis Zordilla, AIA
Vice President/Owner
Director of Austin Office
REGISTERED ARCHITECT – TX
NCARB, TSA, A4LE
Francis Zordilla joined Claycomb in 2005, was named Principal in 2016, and in 2025 assumed the role of Vice President while continuing to serve as Director of the Austin Office, leading the firm’s regional projects, operations, and growth.
With extensive experience in project management, Francis is known for his unwavering commitment to excellence and follow-through. He strives to build strong relationships with school districts and contractors that foster unity and a team first approach. Additionally, his active engagement to the entire team and project helps to ensure the positive impact made on future generations.
From complex building programs to renovation projects, Francis is organized, accessible, and attentive. Whether on the job site or providing updates to school boards, he is deeply invested in our clients’ success.
Francis a far, far, far West Texas product where he holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Although he is now rooted in the hill country of Austin (Dripping Springs), he swears that if he bleeds you will see nothing but Laker purple and gold come out. Aside from his love of basketball, he enjoys cool evening walks, traveling the world with his wife Laura and son Jared, and spending time with family and close friends.
