Taylor Stephens

Lord Aeck Sargent (LAS) is a full-service, award-winning architectural and design firm with more than 3,000 projects completed. LAS’ six offices and eight practice areas are focused on their common mission of providing responsive design, technological expertise and exceptional service in order to provide clients with the best possible facilities and places that will serve them well into the future. The LAS portfolio includes museums, arts centers, multifamily housing and mixed-use projects, government buildings, laboratories, corporate headquarters, education and conference facilities, and downtown and neighborhood plans. Our services range from master planning and programming to design, construction administration, and facility management support. The design staff at LAS represents a broad range of experiences in design and construction. Our staff includes registered architects, interior designers, urban designers, landscape architects, materials specialists, land planners, and zoning specialists. Our projects have been awarded more than 350 awards including national distinctions such as three R&D Magazine Laboratory of the Year and Special Mentions Awards as well as multiple AIA Honor Awards for Excellence in Architecture for our work with a wide variety of clients. The firm has been in Engineering News-Record (ENR) Magazine’s Top 500 Design Firms list 11 times, is No. 88 on ENR’s Top 100 Green Design Firms list, and has been named a Top Green Design firm more than 15 times by numerous publications. At LAS, our goal is to create buildings that have a restorative, positive impact on the building's inhabitants and a regenerative impact on the environment. We have practiced sustainability since the early 1990s and believe in using an analytical approach to optimizing building performance. Additionally, LAS became one the first 20 architecture firms in the world to earn a JUST Label in February 2017.