About Us | Williamson Shriver Architects

Williamson Shriver Architects is an award-winning, multi-disciplinary design firm with a proud legacy that dates back to 1967. Rooted in our commitment to excellence, we specialize in commercial and educational planning and design, providing innovative solutions to a diverse client base throughout West Virginia and beyond.

With a remarkable construction value exceeding one billion dollars over our illustrious history, our projects span a wide range of scales and complexities. From meticulously detailed designs for small interior renovations to large-scale, multi-million dollar new schools, every project we undertake receives the same dedication and attention to detail. Whether simple or complex, we are committed to delivering designs that not only meet but exceed our clients’ expectations. Our functional and distinctive buildings embody the vision of our clients while reflecting the unique spirit of the communities they serve.

At Williamson Shriver Architects, our strength lies in our experienced, responsive, and capable team. We have cultivated a long tradition of excellence and unwavering commitment to our clients. Simply put, we listen. By combining what we learn from listening with a clear understanding of technology and a wealth of architectural experience, we transform ideas into reality.

Every design we create is a product of collaboration with the end user. We believe that successful spaces begin with understanding the people who will use them. Our approach involves engaging clients through focus groups, individual interviews, and public meetings. This process encourages our clients to stretch their imagination and anticipate how they will utilize each space. The insights gained from these discussions inform our design decisions, resulting in flexible and innovative solutions that optimize both functionality and budget.

Quality is the cornerstone of our practice. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every project we undertake, regardless of its size or complexity. We take pride in our ability to navigate the unique challenges presented by each project, leveraging our nearly fifty years of experience in the field. Our dedication to quality ensures that we deliver not just aesthetically pleasing designs but also functional spaces that serve the needs of our clients and their communities effectively.