AIA OHIO DESIGN AWARDS PROGRAM
The design awards program seeks to focus attention on quality design, high performance design and AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence. The intent is to promote AIA’s initiatives and to encourage Ohio architects to think more holistically about their design.
Design Award 2025 Recipients
View All SubmissionsHONOR AWARD
43 Green Phase 2
Honor Award for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: Moody Nolan – Principle Design Architect and LBBA Architects – Architect of Record
Project Owners: The Habitat Company
Project Location: Chicago, Illinois
Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library - Forest Park Branch
Honor Award for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: SHP
Project Owners: Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library
Project Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Glenville Branch Renovation
Honor Award for Additions, Renovations and Restorations
Submitting Firm: Bialosky
Project Owners: Cleveland Public Library
Project Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Ford Nature Center
Honor Award for Additions, Renovations and Restorations
Submitting Firm: DLR Group
Project Owners: Mill Creek MetroParks
Project Location: Youngstown, Ohio
Calhoun & Siddall Hall Student Live-Learn Community
Honor Award for Additions, Renovations and Restorations
Submitting Firm: MSA Design
Project Owners: University of Cincinnati
Project Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Blacklick Woods Canopy Walk Tower
Honor Award for Small Projects (Less than 5,000 SF & under $1.5 million)
Submitting Firm: Paros Architecture + Design llc
Project Owners: Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks
Project Location: Reynoldsburg, Ohio
MERIT AWARDS
Mid-Ohio Farm on the Hilltop
Merit Award for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: AECOM
Project Owner: Mid-Ohio Food Collective
Project Location: Columbus, Ohio
Global Impact STEM Academy, Upper Academy
Merit Award for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: WSA
Project Owner: Global Impact STEM Academy
Project Location: Springfield, Ohio
Fahrenheit
Merit Award for Interior Architecture
Submitting Firm: Vocon
Project Owner: Fahrenheit
Project Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Lozick Cancer Pavilion at Hillcrest Hospital
Merit Award for Additions, Renovations, & Restorations
Submitting Firm: Cleveland Clinic Buildings + Design (in Partnership with Perspectus Architecture)
Project Owner: Cleveland Clinic
Project Location: Mayfield Heights, Ohio
Honorable mention
Astor Park Garage
Honorable Mention for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: Moody Nolan
Project Owner: City of Columbus
Project Location: Columbus, Ohio
Ann & Thomas Hoaglin Wellness Center
Honorable Mention for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: The Collaborative
Project Owner: Denison University
Project Location: Granville, Ohio
The Liberty Theater
Honorable Mention for Additions, Renovations, & Restorations
Submitting Firm: drawing dept
Project Owner: City of Lawrenceburg, Indiana & Dan McCabe
Project Location: Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Factory 52 US Playing Card Redevelopment
Honorable Mention for Additions, Renovations, & Restorations
Submitting Firm: MSA Design
Project Owner: PLK Communities
Project Location: Norwood, Ohio
Cincinnati Bengals Locker Room Renovation, Paycor Stadium, Hamilton County
Honorable Mention for Interior Architecture
Submitting Firm: michael mcinturf ARCHITECTS – Design Architect & MSA Design – Architect of Record, Co-designer
Project Owner: Cincinnati Bengals, INC
Project Location: Cincinnati, OH
The Grove Lodge
Honorable Mention for Small Projects (Lesss than 5,000 SF & Under 1.5M):
Submitting Firm: Paros Architecture + Design llc
Project Owner: Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks
Project Location: Grove City, OH
People's Choice Award
Wellness Park Campus
People’s Choice – 1st Place
Submitting Firm: PMBA Architects
Project Owner: Blanchard Valley Health System
Project Location: Findlay, Ohio
The Cliffs
People’s Choice – 2nd Place
Submitting Firm: ArcFluence
Project Owner: Jonathan Kimball
Project Location: Hocking Hills, Ohio
BeAligned Health
People’s Choice – 3rd Place
Submitting Firm: ArcFluence
Project Owner: BeAligned Health
Project Location: Powell, Ohio
AIA Ohio Design Awards
The AIA Ohio Design Awards Program promotes those projects that have distinguished themselves, through attention to high quality design, performance, and commitment to AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence.
AIA Ohio 25 YEAR AWARD
The test of time is used to single out the executed projects that receive this award.