Business Details
Innovative Architectural Solutions for a Better Built Environment
At Naylor Wentworth Architects, we believe that experience is the cornerstone of exceptional design. Our firm is dedicated to creating spaces that enhance the lives of users through thoughtful integration of form and function. With decades of collective expertise, we prioritize transparent communication and tailored solutions to ensure every client's vision becomes reality. Our team of licensed architects and LEED-certified professionals brings innovative thinking to commercial, educational, governmental, and religious projects worldwide. We cultivate a firm culture rooted in integrity, visionary leadership, and a passion for architectural innovation that pushes industry boundaries.From concept to completion, we deliver seamless project journeys that reflect our commitment to elevating the built environment. Our global portfolio demonstrates our ability to transform diverse spaces while maintaining deep respect for local contexts and user needs. Through continuous learning and technological advancement, we remain at the forefront of architectural excellence, ensuring our designs create lasting positive impacts.
Services
Commercial Architecture
Educational Facilities
Government Buildings
Religious Structures
Performing Arts Venues
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of combined experience in architectural design and project management
- Our team includes AIA members and LEED-certified professionals
- We implement a user-centered design approach that prioritizes functional excellence
- Our firm maintains transparent communication throughout every project phase
- We deliver tailored solutions that respect both client vision and local contexts
Services
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial architecture services create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that enhance business operations. We design office buildings, retail centers, and corporate campuses with emphasis on user experience and sustainable practices. Our team ensures each project balances innovative design with practical requirements for modern commercial environments.
Educational Facilities
We specialize in designing inspiring educational environments from elementary schools to universities. Our designs prioritize safety, accessibility, and flexible learning spaces that support modern pedagogical approaches. Each project incorporates durable materials and energy-efficient systems to create optimal learning environments for students of all ages.
Government Buildings
Our government building designs combine civic dignity with functional efficiency. We create courthouses, municipal centers, and public service facilities that reflect community values while meeting strict security and accessibility standards. Our experience includes both new construction and historic renovations for public institutions.
Religious Structures
We design sacred spaces that honor spiritual traditions while accommodating modern congregational needs. Our religious architecture includes temples, churches, and community centers that balance aesthetic beauty with practical functionality for worship and community activities.
Performing Arts Venues
Our performing arts venue designs optimize acoustics, sightlines, and audience comfort. We create theaters, concert halls, and multi-purpose cultural spaces that enhance artistic expression while providing exceptional experiences for performers and audiences alike.
People
Christopher Lund
President
As President, Christopher Lund leads with over 25 years of architectural experience, focusing on innovative design solutions that balance creativity with practicality. He oversees strategic direction while maintaining active involvement in key projects.
Eric Madsen
Vice President
Vice President Eric Madsen brings extensive expertise in sustainable design and project management. With LEED AP certification, he specializes in creating energy-efficient buildings that meet rigorous environmental standards while exceeding client expectations.
Philip Wentworth
Vice President
Philip Wentworth, a LEED-certified architect, focuses on complex institutional projects. His leadership emphasizes technical excellence and innovative problem-solving, ensuring each design meets both functional requirements and aesthetic aspirations.
Terance White
Director of St. George Office
As Director of the St. George Office, Terance White manages regional projects with emphasis on contextual design that respects local heritage while incorporating modern architectural principles for diverse building types.
Travis Naisbitt
Director of Operations
Director of Operations Travis Naisbitt oversees project execution and firm logistics. With LEED AP credentials, he ensures efficient workflow while maintaining quality control across all projects from concept through completion.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial, educational, governmental, religious, and performing arts architecture with a focus on user-centered design and sustainable practices.
Where are your offices located?
We have offices in Salt Lake City, Utah (headquarters) and St. George, Utah, serving clients locally and internationally through our global project network.
What makes your firm different from other architects?
Our unique approach emphasizes three core experiences: user experience through functional design, client experience via transparent communication, and firm experience from our team's extensive expertise.
Do you work on international projects?
Yes, while based in Utah, we've completed projects worldwide including temples in Guam, Chile, and Portugal, demonstrating our capability for global architectural solutions.
How do you approach sustainable design?
Our LEED-certified professionals integrate energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials throughout the design process to create environmentally responsible buildings that reduce long-term operational costs.
