Top 50 US Architecture firms 2015
Architect magazine has released the “Architect 50”, the list of the best 50 architecture firms in the US in 2015. This year the magazine has updated its methodology to include new metrics: “percentage of women and minority designers; range and value of employee benefits; rate of employee turnover.” The rankings are based on scores from three categories: business, sustainability, and design.
This year, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, followed by Kirksey Architecture and EYP Architecture & Engineering ranked first in the business category. EYP, followed by Gensler and ZeroEnergy Design were on the top of the sustainability list, while NADAAA, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) and Studio Gang Architects landed the top spot of the design list. Learn more about how the Architect magazine generated the rankings and read its methodology here. Also take a look at some of the data submitted by firms on this link.
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