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
Ottawa County Family Justice Center
West Olive, Michigan
Recent DLZ News
DLZ Ranked on Zweig Group’s 2025 Hot Firms List
DLZ is excited to announce that we’ve been named by Zweig Group as a 2025 Hot Firm, ranking at #15! Zweig Group is the leading research, publishing, and advisory services resource for leading firms in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry. This list honors the 100 fastest-growing AEC firms in the United States and Canada….
Continue ReadingDLZ Among Local Businesses Supporting the Columbus Promise Funding Campaign
DLZ is honored to join a diverse array of public and private organizations in support of a significant $25 million fundraising campaign for the next phase of the Columbus Promise—a commendable initiative providing tuition-free college education. Launched in November 2021, the Columbus Promise aims to empower graduates of Columbus City Schools to pursue higher education…
Continue ReadingDLZ Among Central Ohio’s Fastest Growing Firms
DLZ is happy to announce that we were selected as a 2024 Fast 50 honoree by Columbus Business First. The highly anticipated Fast 50 Awards honor the remarkable success and growth of the top companies in Columbus. DLZ was one of 50 others named on Business First’s Fast 50 Awards roll call. We are honored…
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 #143 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 #67 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