Building a Better Nevada Through Design

The home of AIA Nevada: advancing architecture, elevating design, and empowering the professionals shaping our communities.

AxNV DSA Program

AIA Nevada is proud to offer the (AxNV DSA) Architecture Nevada Design & Service Awards Program, highlighting the achievements of exceptional members within the architecture and design community. Our awards recognize excellence and encourage new frontiers of creativity in the field.

From emerging professionals to established firms, we acknowledge the achievements of all who contribute to the field of architecture and design in Nevada.

Honoring projects that push innovation, creativity, and exemplary craftsmanship, the Excellence in Design Awards celebrate architecture that elevates community and inspires sustainability.

The Distinguished Service Awards recognize architects and firms whose dedication and service have made a lasting impact on Nevada’s built environment and community welfare.

Recognizes a firm that demonstrates an outstanding commitment to supporting emerging professionals through mentorship, professional development, workplace culture, and opportunities for career growth.

Get Involved: Upcoming Events

Join us for events that support learning, networking, and engagement across the architectural community.

AIA Nevada National Candidate Forum

May 27 @ 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Join AIA Nevada for the AIA Nevada National Candidate Forum, an important opportunity to hear directly from candidates seeking national leadership within the American Institute of Architects.

Placemaking Summit 2026

June 24 @ 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Discover how thoughtful urban design shapes stronger communities at the AIA Las Vegas Placemaking Summit. This engaging event brings together architects, planners, developers, and community leaders to explore adaptive reuse, urban revitalization, cultural storytelling through design, and the future of placemaking in Southern Nevada.

The Amenity Arms Race, How Community-Driven Spaces Are Reshaping Multifamily Living

July 8 @ 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Join Peter Berquist from ForeverLawn Las Vegas for this virtual continuing education session. This course explores the rise of the "amenity arms race", a competitive design landscape in which lifestyle-focused features are increasingly defining the perceived value of multifamily communities.

AIA Las Vegas ARC Product Show 2026: Exhibitors

September 10 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Join us for our premier all-day architectural event, featuring CE courses, networking, and a comprehensive product showcase. Design Connections offers an exclusive speed networking session where exhibitors gain invaluable face-to-face time with leading architects.

AIA Las Vegas ARC Product Show 2026: Participants

September 10 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Join architects, designers, and AEC professionals for a one-day experience at the 2026 ARC Product Show — a dynamic showcase of the latest building products, technologies, and design innovations.

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Stay Connected and Recognized

Renew your AIA membership to access exclusive events, networking opportunities, and industry insights that keep you at the forefront of design and architecture in Nevada.

JOIN AIA

Stay Connected and Recognized

Renew your AIA membership to access exclusive events, networking opportunities, and industry insights that keep you at the forefront of design and architecture in Nevada.

What Our Members Have to Say

Hear directly from AIA Nevada members about their experiences, professional growth, and the value of being part of our community.

I am a member of AIA because I believe in the power of collective progress. The AIA offers a platform to elevate design discourse, advocate for the profession, and nurture the next generation of architects.

Daniel Chenin, FAIA

Principal at Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.

I am a member of the AIA because of the opportunities available to engage with my peers, expand my network, get more involved in the broader design/build industry, and align myself with an organization that protects and promotes the architecture profession.

Quyen luu, AIA

Architect at Gensler

I am a member of AIA because it connects me with people who care about making a difference through design, whether that means improving our communities, mentoring the next generation, or simply sharing ideas and support. I really appreciate the outreach AIA does in schools and with students.

Jeff Sarmiento, AIA

Project Manager at Carpenter Sellers Del Gatto Architects

I am a member of AIA because I believe in the power of architecture to shape communities and improve lives. Being part of AIA allows me to advocate for our profession and for the next generation of architects, helping to make pathways to licensure clearer and supporting those navigating the challenges of our field.

Daniel Hidalgo, Assoc.AIA

Senior Designer at TSK Architects

I’m a member of the AIA because the organization plays a critical role in leading the evolution of design, evaluating the profession, and supporting the next generation of Architects.

Building a Better Nevada Through Design

The home of AIA Nevada: advancing architecture, elevating design, and empowering the professionals shaping our communities.

AxNV DSA Program

Honoring projects that push innovation, creativity, and exemplary craftsmanship, the Excellence in Design Awards celebrate architecture that elevates community and inspires sustainability.

The Distinguished Service Awards recognize architects and firms whose dedication and service have made a lasting impact on Nevada’s built environment and community welfare.

Recognizes a firm that demonstrates an outstanding commitment to supporting emerging professionals through mentorship, professional development, workplace culture, and opportunities for career growth.

Get Involved: Upcoming Events

Join us for events that support learning, networking, and engagement across the architectural community.

AIA Nevada National Candidate Forum

Placemaking Summit 2026

The Amenity Arms Race, How Community-Driven Spaces Are Reshaping Multifamily Living

AIA Las Vegas ARC Product Show 2026: Exhibitors

AIA Las Vegas ARC Product Show 2026: Participants

JOIN AIA

Stay Connected and Recognized

Renew your AIA membership to access exclusive events, networking opportunities, and industry insights that keep you at the forefront of design and architecture in Nevada.

JOIN AIA

Stay Connected and Recognized

Renew your AIA membership to access exclusive events, networking opportunities, and industry insights that keep you at the forefront of design and architecture in Nevada.

What Our Members Have to Say

Hear directly from AIA Nevada members about their experiences, professional growth, and the value of being part of our community.

I am a member of AIA because I believe in the power of collective progress. The AIA offers a platform to elevate design discourse, advocate for the profession, and nurture the next generation of architects.

Daniel Chenin, FAIA

Principal at Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.

I am a member of the AIA because of the opportunities available to engage with my peers, expand my network, get more involved in the broader design/build industry, and align myself with an organization that protects and promotes the architecture profession.

Quyen luu, AIA

Architect at Gensler

I am a member of AIA because it connects me with people who care about making a difference through design, whether that means improving our communities, mentoring the next generation, or simply sharing ideas and support. I really appreciate the outreach AIA does in schools and with students.

Jeff Sarmiento, AIA

Project Manager at Carpenter Sellers Del Gatto Architects

Daniel Hidalgo, Assoc.AIA

Senior Designer at TSK Architects

I’m a member of the AIA because the organization plays a critical role in leading the evolution of design, evaluating the profession, and supporting the next generation of Architects.

Elisabeth Brewer

Director of Marketing and Brand Strategy

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