Offering sustainable design at every scale.

ZGF is an award-winning architecture and interior design firm with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Portland, Seattle, Vancouver, Canada, and Washington, DC. A truly multidisciplinary design firm, ZGF employees work across specialties to deliver expertise and insight to our clients’ toughest design problems. Our design portfolio spans diverse typologies including corporate and workplace, commercial and mixed-use, healthcare and wellness, scientific research and planning, higher education and urban design.

Since our founding five decades ago, our focus has always been on sustainable architecture and stewardship of the built environment. Our diversity of design practice is fostered by ZGF’s culture of cross-pollination and collaboration, empowering our teams to problem-solve in a holistic way. Each individual’s unique perspective and experience brings an opportunity for greater design innovation and novel solutions. For more information about a particular project or specialty, please visit our design services page.

Recent News

Summer Intern Roundtable: Seattle

08/13/2019

Humans of ZGF, People

Summer Intern Roundtable: Seattle

It’s the height of summer, which means back-to-school time is just around the corner. In Seattle, we hosted 12 architecture,... READ MORE

Humans of ZGF: Jessie Underhill

08/08/2019

Humans of ZGF, People

Humans of ZGF: Jessie Underhill

Jessie Underhill has always been passionate about storytelling and collaboration. In college, she set out to avoid the business world... READ MORE

ZGF Speaks: Where to Find us in August & September 2019

07/30/2019

Lectures / Events, People, Thought Leadership

ZGF Speaks: Where to Find us in August & September 2019

Global Business Travel Association Convention 2019, Chicago, IL August 5th: Harmony Miller, ZGF’s Travel Manager and a member of GBTA’s... READ MORE

Humans of ZGF: Olivia Lu-Hill

07/22/2019

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Humans of ZGF: Olivia Lu-Hill

Fortunately for architectural designer Olivia Lu-Hill, Los Angeles has its own distinct brand of whimsy and wonder worthy of the... READ MORE

Installation Interview: Ashley Dimick

07/15/2019

Lectures / Events, People

Installation Interview: Ashley Dimick

We’re putting a playful twist on our Sketchbook Interviews series, which explores the sketchbooks found on desks all around the... READ MORE

Humans of ZGF: Alyssa Stein

07/10/2019

Humans of ZGF, People

Humans of ZGF: Alyssa Stein

Following her Baltimore upbringing and a 10-year stint in Philadelphia, architectural designer Alyssa Stein is making herself at home in... READ MORE