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Grace Design Studios is a national architecture, engineering, and consulting firm that unites bold creativity, rigorous craft, and a people-first mindset to deliver transformative environments across the U.S. With more than 440 professionals in 21 offices, Grace brings together industry-leading talent from diverse backgrounds, shaping spaces that ignite human potential and drive lasting value for clients and communities. Founded on the belief that every space is an opportunity to spark potential, build belonging, and drive change, Grace specializes in experiential design that turns aspiration into action. The firm’s integrated approach blends architecture, planning, interior design, branding, and post-occupancy analysis, ensuring that every project delivers economic, human, and cultural value. Whether transforming a healthcare campus, reimagining a high school for 21C learners, or shaping a destination for wellness or entertainment, Grace’s work is designed to inspire engagement and deliver measurable ROI. Grace’s design philosophy is rooted in collaboration, empathy, and innovation. The team partners closely with clients, stakeholders, and communities, listening first and co-creating solutions that reflect real needs and aspirations. This people-centered approach results in environments that perform, adapt, and endure—supporting greater engagement, improved outcomes, and operational efficiency. The firm’s expertise spans healthcare, K-12 and higher education, senior living, hospitality, recreation, and themed entertainment. Grace is recognized for its commitment to social good, addressing challenges such as equity in education, dignity in aging, and wellness in the built environment. The firm’s future-ready strategies leverage the latest in technology, sustainability, and post-occupancy learning, ensuring that designs evolve with changing needs and continue to deliver value over time. Grace’s leadership team brings decades of experience and a passion for purposeful design. The firm’s culture is defined by its core values: Do Good. Be Great. This ethos drives every project, fostering a spirit of integrity, excellence, and continuous improvement. Grace’s agile, scalable platform allows the team to align seamlessly with client goals, transforming complexity into clarity and vision into enduring impact. Ranked as one of the fastest-growing AEC firms in North America, Grace Design Studios is committed to helping clients and communities thrive through design.
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| Year Firm Established : | 01/01/1967 |
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| Certified MWBE?: | No |
| Satellite Location #1 : | Baltimore, MD |
| Satellite Location #2: | Charleston, SC |
| Satellite Location #3: | Nashville, TN |
| Firm Principals : | Sandy Goodman, Rolf Haarstad, David Stewart |
| Licensed Architect AIANC Members : | Dennis Roberts, Toni Wiggins |
| Total Number of Licensed Architects: | 11 |
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