We are dedicated to creating responsive, memorable architecture. Exceptional design is the result of strong leadership and teamwork. Furthermore, DLZ’s design process includes the use of the latest design software and a focus on sustainable design principles.
Welcome to DLZ! We take a multidisciplinary, collaborative approach to professional services. This allows us to build and lead successful project teams dedicated to providing solutions that save money, improve operations, and solve problems.
Our vision is simple: Create successful partnerships with our clients that facilitate trust, commitment, and communication.
Featured Projects
SR 161 at Maple Canyon Avenue
Columbus, Ohio
Jason Hargrove Transit Center
Detroit, Michigan
Cooperativo PV plant, Costa Rica
San Carlos, Costa Rica
Kilbourne Run Sports Park
Columbus, Ohio
City of Noblesville Bridge of Flowers
Noblesville, Indiana
ALCOSAN Construction Management Services for Contract 1704 Safety Upgrades
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Big Walnut Trail for City of Columbus, Department of Recreation and Park
Columbus, Ohio
Conference Center Gannon Building, Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan
Kent County Juvenile Detention Center
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Recent DLZ News
Franklin County Corrections Center Named ENR Midwest Best Government Public Building Project
The Franklin County Corrections Center was named 2024 Best Government/Public Building project by Engineering News-Record Midwest. A panel of judges awarded 33 projects in 16 categories across the region in this year’s ENR Midwest Best Projects Contest. Considered a “Center for Innovation” by the National institute of Corrections, the 1 million gsf Franklin County Corrections…
Continue ReadingOur Ohio Transportation Team is Growing
DLZ is pleased to announce that our Ohio transportation team is expanding. Over the last month alone, we welcomed six new staff members to our Ohio transportation team, bringing DLZ’s nationwide footprint to over 950 employees in 30 offices across the Midwest. As a growing and leading architecture and engineering firm, our commitment to the…
Continue ReadingJason Hargrove Transit Center Wins ENR Midwest Best Airport Transit Project
Engineering News-Record Midwest selected DDOT’s Jason Hargrove Transit Center as the 2024 Best Airport/Transit project. A panel of judges awarded 33 projects in 16 categories across the region in this year’s ENR Midwest Best Projects Contest. The new 54,000 square foot transit center and 7-acre park were among 87 submissions. Of these, 17 earned Best…
Continue ReadingThe DLZ Difference
A Multidisciplinary Service Approach to Meet Your Goals
Our ownership structure offers us the flexibility to autonomously make efficient and swift business decisions. Our project managers and client-facing teams have a thorough grasp on the needs and requirements of the communities that we serve. This not only serves as a competitive advantage to DLZ and ensures we are readily available to meet to rising needs of our clients.
Latest Awards
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Top 500 Design Firms #148 Engineering News-Record, 2024
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Midwest Top Design Firms #11 Engineering News-Record Midwest, 2024
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Building Design+Construction’s Giants 400 Report #63 Top Architecture/Engineering Firm, 2024
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Largest Central Ohio Minority-Owned Business #2 Columbus Business First, 2024
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Engineering News-Record Midwest, Best Government/Public Building Project, Franklin County Corrections Center, 2024
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Engineering News-Record Midwest, Best Airport/Transit Project, Jason Hargrove Transit Center, 2024