We updated our methodology to include new metrics: percentage of women and minority designers; range and value of employee benefits; rate of employee turnover. — Architect Magazine
What defines a successful architectural firm? For Architect Magazine, it's a blend of diversity in staffing, sustainability, and overall design savvy/business acumen. Accordingly, big names Gensler, SOM, and Perkins + Will snagged places in the top five, while Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture received the highest score overall, also taking the top spot in the category of business. In the category of design, NADAAA scored the highest; in sustainability, it was EYP Architecture & Engineering. Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill were recently commissioned to design the Burj 2020, while NADAAA's founding principal Nader Tehrani was selected to be the new Dean of the Cooper Union's Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture.
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