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About

Shepley Bulfinch is a national architecture and design firm with a legacy spanning over 150 years. We are committed to exploring and addressing the fundamental challenges of well-being, social equity, and environmental stewardship in all that we do.

Our Mission & Vision:


Together, we design a future that benefits everyone.

Shepley Bulfinch is a woman-led business enterprise.

For over 150 years, Shepley Bulfinch has designed beautiful, forward-thinking spaces that inspire discovery, healing, and learning.
 

We are a corporate member of the U.S. Green Building Council and a signatory to the AIA 2030 Challenge.

Three women working collaboratively on a project

We believe:

Design is about people.

All people deserve memorable and inspiring places that connect us to nature, history, and culture.

Everyone benefits when we learn and discover together.

Great design emerges from a culture of belonging that champions diverse voices and embraces deep and difficult questions.

Design should catalyze change and advance social equity, fairness, and opportunity, even in an imperfect world.

Design has the power to nourish, regenerate, and heal.

Our work must leave the planet better for future generations.

Design situates us in the world and orients us toward our collective future. We are grateful to engage in this purposeful and ongoing work with our clients and communities, wherever they are.

Our Values

Curiosity

Ask questions, learn from the world around us.

Diversity

Embrace different perspectives, listen to every voice.

Care

Consider how our work influences people.

Integrity

Do the right thing, the right way.

Design

Create beautiful places that improve lives.

With projects from coast to coast and around the world, we tackle complex challenges focusing on visionary design.
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It’s not about us, it’s about you. We regard our clients as partners, and value your voice and insight in the design process. 

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We design in open studios. We create with open minds. We’re building our future through cutting-edge design thinking.

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We unapologetically embrace design and collaboration in our process while promoting the work-life balance at the heart of our employee mission.

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