Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Seattle Architects | Newell Roger H
Newell Roger H is an award-winning Seattle-based architecture firm founded in 1971 by Roger H. Newell, AIA. With over five decades of experience, we specialize in creating unique, highly-crafted architectural solutions for residential, multi-family, and commercial projects. Our work emphasizes energy efficiency, sustainable design, and meticulous attention to detail, serving clients from affordable housing to luxury custom homes. Recognized nationally and regionally, our firm has received accolades such as the Gold Award from Professional Remodeler and multiple BOC Environmental Awards. As a small practice, we prioritize personalized service, ensuring each project aligns with the client's vision and budget.Our portfolio spans diverse projects including single-family residences, mixed-use developments, and restaurant designs. Roger H. Newell, a registered architect in Washington and Arizona, brings extensive expertise from decades of practice and leadership in the American Institute of Architects. Our commitment to quality and innovation has resulted in features in prominent design publications like Seattle Homes Magazine and Kitchen & Bath Magazine. We approach every project with enthusiasm, combining technical precision with creative problem-solving to deliver enduring architectural solutions.
Services
Residential Architecture
Multi-Family Projects
Commercial Design
Sustainable Architecture
Custom Home Design
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of architectural experience since 1971
- Our team holds AIA-certified professional accreditation
- We specialize in energy-efficient, sustainable design solutions
- Our firm provides personalized service for all project sizes
- We have received 15+ regional and national design awards
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Architects
Services
Residential Architecture
We create custom residential designs ranging from affordable housing to luxury estates. Our approach combines functional living spaces with sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems. Clients benefit from personalized attention to detail and decades of experience in crafting award-winning homes that meet specific lifestyle needs.
Multi-Family Projects
Our firm specializes in multi-family residential developments that balance density with livability. We incorporate innovative space planning, sustainable construction methods, and community-focused amenities. Projects include condominiums, townhouses, and mixed-use buildings that enhance urban environments while meeting regulatory requirements.
Commercial Design
We design commercial spaces that merge functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our portfolio includes restaurant interiors, office buildings, and retail spaces featuring modern materials and efficient layouts. Each project emphasizes brand identity while maintaining compliance with commercial building standards and accessibility requirements.
Sustainable Architecture
Our sustainable design approach integrates energy-efficient systems, eco-friendly materials, and passive solar principles. We prioritize LEED-certified practices and environmental responsibility while maintaining architectural integrity. This service helps clients reduce long-term operating costs and minimize ecological impact through innovative green building solutions.
Custom Home Design
We create bespoke luxury residences tailored to individual client preferences. Our process includes detailed space planning, material selection, and integration of smart home technologies. These custom designs emphasize craftsmanship, unique architectural features, and seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces that reflect the homeowner's personal style.
People
Roger H. Newell
Principal Architect
Roger H. Newell, AIA, has practiced architecture in Seattle since 1965. With over 50 years of experience, he specializes in sustainable residential and commercial design. His work has received 15+ regional and national awards, including multiple BOC Environmental Awards. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Washington and maintains architectural licenses in Washington and Arizona.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential, multi-family, and commercial design services with a focus on sustainable architecture and custom home solutions.
How long have you been in business?
Roger Newell Architects has been operating since 1971, with the principal architect practicing since 1965.
Do you specialize in sustainable design?
Yes, we incorporate energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials in all our projects to meet modern sustainability standards.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Seattle and Kitsap County, with past projects completed throughout Washington State.
Can you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, our portfolio includes both residential developments and commercial spaces like restaurants and office buildings.
