AIA OHIO DESIGN AWARDS PROGRAM
The design awards program seeks to focus attention on quality design, high performance design and AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence. The intent is to promote AIA’s initiatives and to encourage Ohio architects to think more holistically about their design.
Submissions shall be made in one of six categories:
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- Category 1: Newly Completed Buildings
- Category 2: Additions, Renovations and Restorations
- Category 3: Interior Architecture
- Category 4: Small Projects (Less than 5,000 sf and under $1.5M)
- Category 5: Unbuilt Projects (Not built and not intended to be realized)
- Category 6: 25 Year Award
In addition to the above six categories, AIA Ohio shall have two supplemental design awards available for considerations. These include:
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- The AIA Ohio Impact Award
- The AIA Ohio People’s Choice Award
AIA OHIO DESIGN AWARDS PROGRAM
The design awards program seeks to focus attention on quality design, high performance design and AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence. The intent is to promote AIA’s initiatives and to encourage Ohio architects to think more holistically about their design.
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 AIA Ohio Design Awards 2022
Deadline: July 1, 2022
Design Award 2021 Recipients
View All SubmissionsElm Street Residence
Honor Award for Additions, Renovations and Restorations
Submitting Firm: Terry Boling Architect
Project Owners: Karen and Brad Hughes
Project Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Northside Transit Center + Community Park
Merit Award for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: MSA DesignÂ
Project Owner: Metro/SORTA
Project Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

Oracle Industries Innovation Lab
Merit Award for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: NELSON Worldwide
Project Owner: Oracle
Project Location: Deerfield, Illinois
Perseverance on Vine
Merit Award for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: New Republic Architecture
Project Owner: OTRCH and 3CDC
Project Location: Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Rainbow Center for Women and Children
Merit Award for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: Moody Nolan
Project Owner: University Hospitals
Project Location: Cleveland, Ohio
The Tappan
Merit Award for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: Bialosky Cleveland
Project Owner: Sustainable Community Associates
Project Location: Tremont, Ohio
Process Technology
Merit Award for Additions, Renovations and Restorations
Submitting Firm: Vocon
Project Owner: Process Technology
Project Location: Willoughby, Ohio
Honorable mention

Oatey
Honorable Mention for Newly Completed Buildings
Submitting Firm: Vocon
Project Owner: Oatey
Project Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Woodbourne Library
Honorable Mention for Additions, Renovations and Restorations
Submitting Firm: LWC Incorporated
Project Owner: Washington-Centerville Public Library
Project Location: Centerville, Ohio
Impact Award

Northside Transit Center + Community Park
Submitting Firm: MSA DesignÂ
Project Owner: Metro/SORTA
Project Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
People's Choice Award

Good Intentions
Submitting Firm: Phillips|Sekanick Architects, inc.
Project Owner: Red Basket Farms
Project Location: Kinsman, Ohio

COhatch Noblesville

Brennan Industries
Submitting Firm: Richard L. Bowen + Associates Inc.
Project Owner: Brennan Industries
Project Location: Solon, Ohio
PROGRAM GUIDELINES
AIA Ohio Design Awards
The AIA Ohio Design Awards Program promotes those projects that have distinguished themselves, through attention to high quality design, performance, and commitment to AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence.
AIA Ohio 25 YEAR AWARD
The test of time is used to single out the executed projects that receive this award.