Five Under Forty: The 2021 Design Award Winners
This year's design winners share talent beyond their years and a complete dedication to craft

From Left to Right “Five Under Forty” winners Lori Gerety, Marcus Otten, Ashley Campbell, Margaret Selzer, and Jodi Cook on location at cocktail lounge Room for Milly on Platte Street in Denver. | Portrait Photography by Jennifer Olson
The 2021 Five Under Forty design winners share passion, talent, and a long career ahead of them. It’s thrilling to see so many young designers doing work beyond their years, and we’re grateful to the many who entered our competition.
Below you’ll see this crew as well as their work and have the opportunity to learn a bit about them.
Ashley Campbell
Founder and Owner
Ashley Campbell Interior Design, Denver
To learn more about Campbell and to see her work, visit Five Under Forty: Ashley Campbell.
Marcus Otten
Designer
Exquisite Kitchen Design, Denver
To learn more about Otten and to see his work, visit Five Under Forty: Marcus Otten.
Lori Gerety
Senior Project Architect and Director of Marketing, Aspen
Forum Phi Architecture, Denver
To learn more about Gerety and to see her work, visit Five Under Forty: Lori Gerety.
Jodi Cook
Owner and Principal
Cook Design House, Denver
To learn more about Cook and to see her work, visit Five Under Forty: Jodi Cook.
Margaret Selzer
Founder and Principal Designer
River + Lime | Denver
To learn more about Selzer and to see her work, visit Five Under Forty: Margaret Selzer.
PREVIOUS FIVE UNDER 40 CLASSES:
2020 Five Under Forty Award Winners
2019 Five Under Forty Award Winners
2018 Five Under Forty Award Winners
2017 Five Under Forty Award Winners
2016 Five Under Forty Award Winners
2015 Five Under Forty Award Winners
2014 Five Under Forty Award Winners