Architecture

Creative design for the buildings of tomorrow.

Effective facilities require big-picture thinking and thoughtful planning.

At Origin Design, we believe architecture and creative design extend beyond the building to capture the spirit of its surroundings, personality of its users and the needs of our clients.

Jones Regional Medical Center Jones Regional Medical Center Addition & Remodel
United Brotherhood of Carpenters - Local and Regional Council Carpenters and Millwrights Training Center and Union Hall
Verena Street Coffee Co. Verena Street Coffee Co. Office & Manufacturing Facility
Flexsteel Industries Flexsteel Corporate Headquarters
City of DeWitt DeWitt Police Station
Tri-State Quality Metals Tri-State Quality Metals Office & Manufacturing Facility
Flexsteel Industries Flexsteel Office & Manufacturing Facility
Dubuque Community School District Dubuque Kennedy Elementary School Addition & Remodel
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Our architectural team designs spaces that are visually exciting and creative, secure, efficient and innovative.

Our focus is function, working alongside our clients to understand how they envision using their spaces today and into the future.

We provide various levels of planning for all sizes of projects, including building assessments, new buildings, remodels and additions.

Architecture

Architecture expertise.

  • ADA studies & compliance
  • Building additions & renovations
  • Building & site accessibility upgrades
  • Building envelope evaluation & restoration
  • Existing facility assessments
  • Historic preservation & restoration
  • Master planning
  • New building design
  • Sustainable design

Market expertise.

Serving these markets in Architecture.

Commercial

Education

Energy

Government

Healthcare

Industrial

Parks & Recreation

Real Estate Development

Retail, Gaming & Hospitality

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Follow our journey.

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

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