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Throughout the month of March, we're highlighting one of our core values and sharing what it means to our employee owners. Human Resources Manager, Troy Wright, shares about how he views service in his role at Origin Design.

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Happy International Women's Day! We're lucky to have so many talented women at Origin Design! Join us in celebrating them not just today but every day!

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Happy Engineer's Week! We wouldn't be able to do the work that we do without the individuals pictured here! Thank you all for being apart of the #origincrew!

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At Origin Design, we are committed to our core values: Ownership Mindset, Continuous Improvement, Community, Excellence and Service. Our employee recognition program is tied to them—if someone is representing a core value, employees can recognize their fellow co-workers by awarding an “Impression." The person that receives the most Impressions throughout the year is recognized. Morgan Johnson was recently named the recipient of our 1st Annual Impressions Award for the impressions she received in 2023. Congrats, Morgan!

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We're coming to a location near you! Check out where else we're headed this spring and while you're at it, check out our careers page to see our open positions!

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Congratulations, Emily Crowe, on being named the 2023 Waugh Award Recipient. The Waugh Award, created in honor of our co-founder, Dennis Waugh, recognizes an Origin employee that supports and furthers the company’s Mission-Vision-Values. We're so proud to have you on our #origincrew!

Hey College Students, check out the list below to see if we're stopping by your college soon! And while you're at it, check out our careers page to see which positions we are hiring for!

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Happy Origin Design Day! Origin Design's offices will be closed today to honor the day we were founded, February 1, 1982.

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Will Bierman recently joined Origin Design as an Engineering Designer on our Structural Team! Welcome to the #origincrew, Will!

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Andy Goedken is celebrating 10 years at Origin Design! We're so lucky to have you on our #origincrew! Happy Anniversary, Andy!

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Join us in welcoming, Jonathon Kline to Origin Design! Jonathon will serve as a Civil Engineer on our Land Development team. Welcome to the #origincrew, Jonathon! #origindesign #yourfuturestartshere #workingontomorrow

Happy 15th Anniversary, Nick Schneider! We're so lucky to have you on our #origincrew! Join us in congratulating Nick on reaching this milestone!#origindesign #workingontomorrow #itstartshere

Today's the day! Stop by our booth to learn more about what Origin Design can do for your County! 

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We're heading to Des Moines for the Annual ICEA Conference this week! Stop by Booth 17 to chat with Courtney Wand, Julie Neebel and Nate Miller about what Origin Design can do for you!

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That's a Wrap on ESOP Month! Our favorite month of the year has come to a close but we're so grateful for all the memories we created as #employeeowners this year! Check out some of the fun we had below!

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Julie Neebel recently celebrated her 25th Anniversary at Origin Design! Congratulations on this incredible accomplishment, Julie! We are grateful for everything you do!


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We're celebrating ESOP Month by highlighting each of our Core Values. Today, Troy Wright shares about Service and how he applies that into his everyday work at Origin Design.

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Hey College Students! We're looking for an Intern Architect to join our Architecture Team this summer! Think we might be a fit for you? Learn more about the position here


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There's a reason our Annual Employee Meeting is one of our favorite days of the year. The day brings (almost) all of our employees together to learn more, celebrate our accomplishments and get to know each other better. Check out some photos from the day below.

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As we continue to celebrate ESOP Month, we're highlighting each of our core values. Today, Andy Goedken chats with us about Excellence and what that means to him and how he applies that to his work as a Civil Engineer.

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#hiring We're looking for an entry level Structural Engineer to join our #origincrew! Interested in learning more? Check out our careers page here.

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We're celebrating ESOP Month by highlighting each of our Core Values. Today, Codi Putnam highlights Community and her role in creating a sense of community at Origin Design.

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We're celebrating ESOP Month by highlighting each of our Core Values. Today, Gertrude Heimerdinger highlights Continuous Improvement and how she embraces that in her personal and professional experiences.

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We're stopping by the IRWA Fall Conference in Dubuque, IA, this week! Stop by the Origin Design booth and learn more about the services we can offer you!

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As we continue to celebrate ESOP Month, we're highlighting each of our core values. Today, Emily Crowe chats with us about Ownership Mindset and what that means to not only herself but everyone at Origin Design.

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Happy ESOP Month! Throughout the month of October, ESOPs around the country celebrate their employee owners and being employee owned. Fun fact: We're celebrating our fourth year of being 100% employee owned!

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Hey Hawkeyes! Today's the day! Stop by the Engineering Career Fair from 11 AM to 4 PM in the Memorial Union to chat with Troy Wright & Bryson Winsky about our open job opportunities!

Learn more about the positions here.

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Hey Pioneers! Today is the day! Craig Geiser & Eric Helminiak will be at the Engineering Career Fair today from 9 AM to 12 PM and from 3 PM to 6 PM!

Check out our open positions here.

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Today's the day! Stop by Booth 118 tonight from 5:30 to 8 PM and tomorrow from 7:45 to 9:30 AM! We hope to see you there!

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Hey Cyclones! Today's the day! Stop by Booth S172 in the Scheman Building at the Engineering Career Fair from 11 PM to 5 PM. Morgan Johnson & Emily Crowe will be there and want to talk to you about careers at Origin Design!

Check out our career page to see our open positions.

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Take a look inside our Corporate Headquarters located on Lower Main in Dubuque, Iowa! Prior to our move in August of 2021, Origin's Architects designed a collaborative and creative space for our employees and clients! Learn more about the remodel here.

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We're stopping by the Iowa League of Cities Conference in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, next week! Stop by Booth 118 on September 20 & 21 to chat with some of our #origincrew about how we're creating a better tomorrow!

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It's that time of year again! Career Fair Season! Check out where we'll be stopping by this month below and while you're at it, learn more about life at Origin Design here.

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Hey Pioneers! We'll be on campus three times in the month of September! Stop by one of our booths and learn more about Origin Design!

Check out our website to learn more about life here!

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#workingontomorrow Check out the new Fayette County Maintenance Facility we recently completed! Origin Design partnered with Fayette County Engineers to design a new modern maintenance facility and we think it turned out pretty great! Check out the project profile to learn more!

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#yourfuturestartshere We're looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our #origincrew! Are you or someone you know looking for a new opportunity in the A/E Industry? Check out our careers page to find out more and apply now!

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Today is the day! Stop by Booth 25 at the ISAC Annual Conference today to learn more about Origin Design's Services! Julie Neebel and Courtney Wand can't wait to see you there!

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We're stopping by the ISAC Annual Conference next week! Stop by Booth 25 to chat with Julie Neebel and Courtney Wand to learn more about what Origin can do for you!

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#workingontomorrow Check out these completed photos of Comiskey Park in Dubuque, IA! We were so excited to partner with Saiki Design, the City of Dubuque Leisure Services and Portzen Construction on this project to provide the community with a vibrant new place to play!

Photos Courtesy of City of Dubuque.

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Come join our #origincrew! We're looking for Architects, Engineers & Land Surveyors with a passion for creating a better tomorrow in the communities we serve! Think we may be the right fit? Check out our careers page & apply now!

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Happy 5th Anniversary, Codi Putnam! We're so lucky to have you on our #origincrew! We can't wait to see what you accomplish in the next 5 years!

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#yourfuturestartshere We're hiring a Professional Land Surveyor to join our #origincrew! Learn more and apply now!

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#workingontomorrow Check out these photos of Holy Ghost Early Childhood Center in Dubuque, IA. Origin Design Architects collaborated with Holy Family Catholic Schools on this renovation project!

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Gabe Bonn is officially a licensed surveyor in Wisconsin! Join us in congratulating Gabe on this awesome achievement!

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#yourfuturestartshere We're looking for an experienced Transportation Engineer to lead our Traffic & Transportation Team! Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Check out our careers page and see if we're the right fit!

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Robin Walter is celebrating 35 years at Origin Design! We're so lucky to have Robin on our Project Support Team! Happy Anniversary, Robin. We're grateful for all of your contributions over the last 35 years!

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Alex Kerr recently joined our Land Development Team as a Civil Engineering Designer! Welcome to Origin Design, Alex! We're excited to have you on our #origincrew!

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We were honored and excited to be named the 2023 YP Business of the Year at Young Professionals Dubuque's Annual Awards Luncheon last week. YP Dubuque allows our young professionals with opportunities to grow both personally & professionally that they might not have otherwise!

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Alex Wiesbrook recently joined our Municipal Team based out of our Quad Cities office! Welcome to the #origincrew Alex! We can't wait to see what you'll accomplish!

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Last Friday, we hosted a Welcome Luncheon and Social for our 2023 Summer Interns! We had a blast getting to know them all more while Duck Pin Bowling at Backpocket Dubuque!


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Join us in celebrating Noah Hofrichter's 10-year anniversary at Origin Design! Congrats, Noah! We're lucky to have you on our #origincrew!

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Emily Crowe is celebrating 10 years at Origin Design! We're so lucky to have Emily on our Structural team & our #origincrew! Happy Anniversary, Emily. We can't wait to see what you accomplish in the next 10 years!

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We're stopping by the WCHA Summer Road School from June 5th to 7th! Stop by Booth 37 to chat with Noah Hofrichter and Nate Miller to learn more about what Origin Design can do for you!

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#workingontomorrow Last week Cody Austin & Steve Fuerst attended the groundbreaking for Simmons Pet Food new Seippel Warehouse! We're excited to be partnering with Simmons on this project and are excited to get started!

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Origin Design recently appointed its 2023-2024 Board of Directors and Officers. Congratulations to those elected and thank you for all you do! Read the full press release here: https://origindesign.com/newsr...

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#workingontomorrow Check out these completed projects from our recent work with Holy Family Schools! Resurrection Elementary School & Our Lady of Guadalupe are among the projects we've completed for them in the last two years!

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Congratulations to Eric Helminiak & Cody Austin on graduating from the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce Leadership Dubuque Program! We're lucky to have you two as leaders at #origindesign!

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#workingontomorrow We're excited to be partnering with the City of Dyersville and Tschiggfrie Excavating to bring a paved segment of the Heritage Trail to Dyersville, Iowa. The 10’ wide trail was placed earlier this week with a GPS controlled paver that made quick work of the job.

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We had a great time hosting a tour of our downtown office space for Dubuque Main Street Architecture Days! Our space is rich with history and we love getting to share it with the community! Thanks to everyone who joined us on the tour & thank you to Dubuque Main Street for inviting us to be a part of this week!

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Last Friday, a group of our #employeeowners participated in Dubuque Days of Caring by cleaning up the Downtown Districts! Great job to the 1000+ volunteers who participated throughout the area!

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We love STEMFest!! The Dubuque Area Family STEM Festival is such a great opportunity for our staff to connect with the younger generation & get them interested in all things STEM! Thanks Clarke University for hosting this awesome event!

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Congratulations to all of our #employeeowners on their success this past year & a special shoutout to our #employeeowners on their recent promotions! We're lucky to have you on our #origincrew!

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#workingontomorrow We're excited to be partnering with the City of Dyersville to expand utilities out to the Field of Dreams site! Bryson Winksy recently showed us around this new pumping station in Dyersville, Iowa, which will pump running water out to the site!

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Nolan Peterson recently joined Origin Design as a Technical Specialist on our Field Services Team! Welcome to the #origincrew, Nolan!

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Join us in congratulating Amanda Kennedy on 15 years at Origin Design. We are so grateful to have Amanda as a leader on our #origincrew! Congrats, Amanda! Here's to another 15 years!

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We're excited & honored to have been among the 13 companies named Best Places to Work in Dubuque 2023. A special thank you to our #employeeowners for making Origin Design the company that it is! Congratulations to all the other companies on this honor!

Thank you to the Telegraph Herald and the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce for hosting this event!

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Hey Pioneers! Stop by the Summer Job Fair today from 10 AM to 2 PM to chat with Troy Wright & Macy Mislivecek about job opportunities at Origin Design! We hope to see you there!

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#workingontomorrow Check out this downtown transformation of Twin Steeples Landing in Dyersville, IA, located along the Maquoketa River.

The project included a mixed-use condominium building, Textile Brewery and ADA compliant walkways that connect the buildings, riverfront and streets. 

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Happy Surveyors Week! Our land survey team is one of a kind & we're so grateful for all they do! Check out the post below to get to know the people who make up our survey crew!

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#workingontomorrow We're excited to be starting the renovation of the new Hills & Dales Autism Center. Structural Engineer, Eric Helminiak, brought us along to check out some structural aspects of the project site. In the photos below, Eric is taking measurements of the columns & beams to ensure the proposed design can be completed.

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#workingontomorrow Check out the new Carpenters & Millwrights Training Center and Meeting Hall in East Moline, Illinois. A few of our staff stopped by for a tour from Project Architect, Mike McNeil. Construction is wrapping up & the project is estimated to be completed this summer.

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Happy International Women's Day! We're lucky to have this group of talented women at Origin Design! Join us in celebrating them not just today but every day!

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#workingontomorrow With golf season right around the corner, Zach Thielen & Morgan Johnson stopped by @themeadowsgolfclub Clubhouse Renovation to check out the construction progress.

Learn more about the project here.

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Even with winter weather, construction continues on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail. Design Technician, Joe Rettenberger recently stopped by the site to check out the progress.

We're excited to be partnering with the Black Hawk County Conservation Board and Taylor Construction on this 12-foot-wide bridge replacement project over Mud Creek. Learn more about the project below!

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Craig Geiser & Joe Rettenberger stopped by the Civil & Construction Engineering Technology Career Fair at Hawkeye Community College today to talk with students about all things Origin Design!

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Happy Engineer's Week! We couldn't do what we do without the talented individuals pictured below!

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We're Hiring! Are you an experienced Traffic & Transportation Engineer? If so, we want you to join our #origincrew! Learn more & apply!

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It's that time of year, Spring Career Fair Season! Check out the graphic to see where we are heading this Spring. And while you're at it, head to our website to check out our open positions! We hope to see you there!

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Come join our team! We're #hiring a Structural Project Engineer to join our team! The position is based in our Dubuque Office. Think you may be the right fit? Learn more & apply now

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Hey Pioneers! Today is the day! Stop by the Engineering Career fair from 3-6 PM to chat with Noah & Isaiah about your future at Origin Design!

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Tasha Peacock recently joined Origin Design's project support team! We're excited to have you on our #origincrew and can't wait to see what you'll accomplish. Welcome, Tasha!

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Hey Cyclones! Today is the day! Stop by Booth S159 in Scheman at the Engineering Career Fair to chat with Morgan & Emily about your future at Origin Design!

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41 years ago today our company was founded. To celebrate more than four decades of delivering solutions to our clients, we have added Origin Design Day as a holiday for our Employee Owners. Our offices will be closed today in observance of Origin Design Day.

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We're Hiring! Are you looking to break into the A/E Industry? Or just looking for a change of pace? Check out our open positions here and see if we might be the right fit for you!

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41 years ago, our company was founded and to celebrate our continued success we have added Origin Design Day as a holiday for our Employee Owners. Origin Design's offices will be closed tomorrow, February 1st, in observance of Origin Design Day.

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It's that time of year, Spring Career Fair Season! Check out the graphic to see where we are heading this Spring. And while you're at it, head to our website to check out our open positions! We hope to see you there!

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Today's the day! Stop by Booth 44 to chat with Noah Hofrichter to learn more about what Origin Design can do for you!

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Congratulations, Cody Austin, on being named the 2022 Waugh Award Recipient. The Waugh Award is in honor of our co-founder, Denny Waugh. The award recognizes an Origin employee owner that supports and furthers its Mission-Vision-Values, while exhibiting the traits of Waugh, including passion, generosity, leading by example and loyalty. We're so proud to have you on our #origincrew! 

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Are you attending the WCHA Winter Road School next week? Stop by Origin Design's Booth & chat with Julie Neebel & Nate Miller about what Origin can do for you! We hope to see you there!

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Join us in welcoming Jackson Doyle to our Field Services Team! Jackson joins us as a Field Services Technician & Engineering Designer. Welcome to the #origincrew Jackson!

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Nate Miller is celebrating 15 years at Origin Design! Congrats, Nate! We're lucky to have you on our #origincrew!

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Zach Thielen is officially a Licensed Architect in Iowa! Congrats, Zach! We're so lucky to have you on our Architectural Team.

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Today's the day! Stop by Booth 112 at the Iowa County Engineers Association Annual Conference to chat with Courtney Wand, Julie Neebel and Nate Miller to learn about what Origin Design can do for you!

We hope to see you there!

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Join us in welcoming Lisa Nelsen to Origin Design! Lisa recently joined our Field Services Team as a Field Services Technician & Engineering Designer. Welcome to the #origincrew, Lisa!

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We're #hiring! Our Project Support Team is looking to add an Administrative Assistant to our #origincrew! Think we might be the right fit for you? Apply Now.

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Marc Ruden is celebrating 15 years with Origin Design. Congrats, Marc! We're lucky to have you on our #origincrew and we can't wait to see what you'll accomplish in the next 15!

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Steve Fuerst is celebrating 25 years with Origin Design. Congrats, Steve! We're lucky to have you on our #origincrew!

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We can't think of a better way to get together with our employee owners than Arcade Games & Gino's East Pizza. We had a great time seeing our employee owners & their families at our Backpocket Event this past Wednesday. Thanks to our awesome Employee Relations committee for coordinating this event!

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A few of our employee owners attended Young Professionals of Dubuque's annual Symposium earlier this week. Shoutout to our very own Codi Putnam for planning such a great event!

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Mark Fassbinder recently rejoined Origin Design's architecture team! We're excited to have you back on our #origincrew and can't wait to see what you'll accomplish! Welcome back, Mark!

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