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Architect Washington DC - Why Choose OTJ for Your DC Architectural Needs?

Depth & Quality

  • OTJ has a talent pool comparable to any medium or large size architectural firm, with 60+ architects and designers capable of handling projects of any size.
  • Our studios engage in continuing education on the latest materials, methods, and technologies.

Incredibly Responsive

  • Five studios centrally headquartered in one downtown office
  • Every client gets a dedicated project team with personalized attention
  • We are readily accessible and known for our response time

Effective Design

  • We create a design that reflects our clients' needs.

Industry Leading Architects in Washington DC

  • OTJ is the only architecture firm to buy their own building in the DC area in the last 10 years.
  • Over 50% of our architects and designers are LEED Accredited Professionals
  • We were voted the 2008 Architecture Firm of the Year by the Greater Washington Commercial Association of Realtors

 

Client Speak about OTJ Architects, Washington DC

" ... What you did for us over the last 2 days was invaluable.  Probably the best experience I've had working with an architect in over 20 years.."

Steven Schaumberg
Managing Principal
Cresa Partners

 

"The new office is everything we wanted.  OTJ is an impressive, creative, and innovative firm.  They did an exceptional job of capturing the edge aesthetic we wanted and the functionality we needed. Everyone that has seen the place is blown away.  Thanks for the great work."

Frank Zawitoski
Vice President
Biscayne Contractors, Inc.