The largest city of the US Pacific Northwest, Seattle is surrounded by the ocean, mountains and lush greenery. Several architects in Seattle are working on modern architectural styles as a result of the recent construction boom. With the industrial advancements, the city displays aspects of the mid-19th century architecture, marking the era of the first settlers. The city offers a variety of architectural styles, from terra cotta buildings to façadism. Many famous architects in Seattle and other globally renowned ones like Minoru Yamasaki, Frank Gehry, Rem Koolhas, etc have contributed to Seattle’s flashy skyline.
Today major architecture firms in Seattle have shifted their priority to sustainable green architecture, as a response to climate change. Being the host city of internet giant Amazon’s Headquarters, and also the largest city in the northernmost part of the country, the city has been growing at a pace far greater than most of the other cities. In addition to the many architects in Seattle, the city is full of skyscrapers and one can easily be amazed by the wonderful skyline, as a result of various architectural marvels.
Following is the list of top architecture firms/ architects in Seattle in the alphabetical order. RTF has previously published a list of the top architecture firms in New York, Boston, Miami, Denver, Philadelphia and Los Angeles from the USA.
Aedas | Top Architecture Firms/ Architects in Seattle
Scope of services: Architecture, Research
Types of Built Projects: Commercial, Retail, Hospitality, Corporate
Locations of Built Projects: Around the world
Style of work: Contemporary
Website: aedas.com
Ankrom Moisan
Scope of services: Architecture, Interior Design
Types of Built Projects: Commercial, Residential, Hospitality, community, Institutional
Locations of Built Projects: Around USA
Style of work: Sustainable, Contemporary
Website: ankrommoisan.com
Arc Architects
Scope of services: Architecture
Types of Built Projects: Residential, Hospitality, community, Institutional
Locations of Built Projects: Around Seattle
Style of work: Sustainable
Website: arcarchitects.com
B. C. & J.
Scope of services: Architecture, Urban Design
Types of Built Projects: Commercial, Residential, Retail, Hospitality, Corporate
Locations of Built Projects: Around Seattle
Style of work: Contemporary
Website: bcandj.com
B+H Architects
Scope of services: Architecture, Interior Design, Planning, Landscape Architecture
Types of Built Projects: Commercial, Residential, Retail, Hospitality, Corporate
Locations of Built Projects: Mostly around US
Style of work: Collaborative, sustainable
Website: bharchitects.com
B9 Architects
Scope of services: Architecture, Interior Design, Urban Design
Types of Built Projects: Commercial, Residential
Locations of Built Projects: Around Seattle
Style of work: Contemporary
Website: b9architects.com
Baylis Architects
Scope of services: Architecture
Types of Built Projects: Commercial, Residential
Locations of Built Projects: Around Seattle
Style of work: Contemporary
Website: baylisarchitects.com
BCRA Design
Scope of services: Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture
Types of Built Projects: Commercial, Hospitality
Locations of Built Projects: Around Seattle
Style of work: Contemporary
Website: bcradesign.com
Boehm Design Associates
Scope of services: Architecture, Interior Design
Types of Built Projects: Residential
Locations of Built Projects: Around Seattle
Style of work: Traditional
Website: boehmdesign.com
BCJ
Scope of services: Architecture, Interior Design
Types of Built Projects: institutional, Commercial, Retail
Locations of Built Projects: Around USA
Style of work: Sustainable
Website: bcj.com
