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ARCHITECTURE SERVICES

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GRAPHIC DESIGN SERVICES

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THE DESIGN PROCESS

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PROJECT INDEX

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Architectural Services

We strive to deliver an architectural experience that not only meets your needs but also enriches the built environment.

Commercial Projects
We specialize in creating innovative commercial spaces that inspire productivity and foster collaboration across various sectors, including retail, industrial, restaurant, civic, and educational facilities. Our designs prioritize functionality while promoting an engaging environment that meets the unique needs of each client. By focusing on the dynamics of interaction and workflow, we ensure that every space not only enhances the user experience but also drives business success. Whether it’s a bustling restaurant or a dynamic educational facility, our commitment to excellence transforms visions into vibrant realities.​​
Planning
Our planning approach prioritizes community needs and environmental impact, ensuring sustainable development that enriches lives. We specialize in urban planning and master planning, crafting comprehensive strategies that guide the growth and transformation of communities. By engaging with stakeholders and considering the unique characteristics of each area, we create spaces that foster connection, accessibility, and well-being. Our plans not only enhance the built environment but also promote a harmonious relationship between people and nature, setting the stage for thriving, resilient communities.​

Residential Design
We specialize in creating tailored homes that reflect your personal style while meeting your family’s needs. Our expertise encompasses single-family, multi-family, and mixed-use designs, allowing us to craft versatile living spaces that enhance daily life. By closely collaborating with you, we ensure that each home is a true expression of your vision, seamlessly blending functionality and aesthetic appeal. From innovative layouts to thoughtful design details, our approach prioritizes comfort and livability, resulting in residences that foster connection and well-being for every family member.
Interior Architecture
We focus on creating cohesive and functional interiors that significantly enhance the user experience. Our expertise spans tenant improvements and interior design, allowing us to transform spaces into environments that reflect your brand’s identity while meeting practical needs. By carefully considering layout, materials, and aesthetics, we design interiors that promote comfort, efficiency, and inspiration. Whether it’s revitalizing existing spaces or conceptualizing new ones, our approach ensures that every detail contributes to a harmonious and engaging atmosphere tailored to the users’ needs.​
 
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Graphic Design Services

Our aim is to enhance your brand’s visibility, ensuring that every element works together to create a cohesive and professional appearance.​

Logo and Brand Development
Our team begins by crafting memorable and versatile logos that encapsulate your brand’s essence. Our designs are visually appealing and meaningful, ensuring relevance to your target audience. This logo development occurs alongside a comprehensive brand strategy that defines your mission, values, and audience.
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By clarifying these foundational elements, we shape every aspect of your visual identity. We create style guides that include color palettes, typography, and imagery guidelines, ensuring a cohesive and consistent look across all your marketing materials and platforms. This integrated approach ensures that your logo and overall brand identity work together seamlessly, reinforcing your brand’s presence and message.
Marketing Collateral
We create impactful marketing materials—from brochures and business cards to posters and banners—that effectively communicate your brand message. We develop packaging solutions and swag items all tailored to your brand's identity. Additionally, we design eye-catching websites, social media graphics, and email campaigns that drive engagement and conversions.​
Wayfinding Graphics
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We develop building signage, wayfinding systems and informative displays, that enhance the user experience in physical spaces. Our wayfinding graphics are designed with clarity and aesthetic appeal in mind, employing a strategic combination of typography, color, and imagery that resonates with your brand identity.
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In addition to traditional signage, we can incorporate digital signage into our wayfinding systems. These dynamic displays can provide real-time information, such as event schedules, maps, and announcements, enhancing the overall user experience which adapts to the needs of a changing environments.
 
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The Design Process

A systematic approach to understanding challenges, exploring creative concepts, and refining those concepts into functional, aesthetically pleasing designs.

Consultation
The consultation process is a foundational step in ensuring we align our efforts with your needs and aspirations. We start with understanding your goals, budget, and vision.


Design Development
The Design Development phase is crucial in turning your vision into tangible, actionable concepts. Our team crafts detailed designs that align with your objectives.

Implementation
The Implementation phase is where your vision transitions from concept to reality. We work alongside contractors to ensure the vision comes to life.
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​Final Review
We ensure every detail meets our high standards and your expectations. The Final Review is a critical step in the project lifecycle, serving as the concluding phase before project delivery​.

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Project Index

A
Aberdeen Transit Center
Acme Fuel
Admin Window Project CA
Altitude Fifteen Tl
Amici e Vino
Anchor Bank - Montesano
Anchors at Manchester
Angelo Residence
Armory Creative Campus
Annie's Artist Flats
Annie's Artist Studios
Ascent Audiology Tl
Aurora Lasik
B
BATDORF & BRONSON
Batdorf & Bronson Brewery Blocks
Batdorf & Bronson Ruston Way
BAYAN TRAILS
Bayan Trails II
Bayan Trails III
Beeson ADU
BHR B&B Apartments
Birklid Residence
Bonney Lake Community Church Ma...
Brewery Warehouse
BRIGGS
Briggs Arboretum
Briggs Copper Leaf Duplexes
Briggs Drive Townhomes
Briggs Town Center  
Briggs Town Center Apartments
Briggs Village Copper Leaf
Briggs Village Silver Leaf
Briggs YMCA
Brogan Office Remodel
Browsers Bookshop
Buckley Residence
C
Campus Lofts &Townhomes
Capital Christian Center
Capital City Developments
Capitol Mall
Capitol Theatre
Castleberry
CENTRALIA COLLEGE
Centralia College Master Plan Update 2023
Centralia College T903 Transformer Replacem...
City of Sumner Maintenance Buili ...
Civic Roasters
Coastal Harvest Warehouse
Columbia & State Mixed Use
COR DEO School
Cove
Cox Residence
D  E  F
DES EV Charging Hub
Downtown Place Making
Dunn
Easterly
Easterly Phase 2
Elizabeth Street Town Homes
Emerald City Puyallup
Emerald Health
Emergency OC - Shelton S2-Johns...
Falls Development
Family Support Center
Fathom Seafood
FIELDSTONE
Fieldstone Covington
Fieldstone Marysville
Fieldstone Olympia
Fieldstone Puyallup
Fieldstone Silverdale
Frontier Door
G  H
Garden City Church
GHC On-Call
Golf Club Road Apartments
Grayland Multifamily
Grays Harbor County
Grays Harbor Fairgrounds
Habitat for Humanity - Cottage Housing
Happy Kitchen
Harmony Lane
Heritage Bank Oly. Master Plan
Hogum Bay Town Center
Holiday Inn Tumwater
Hopeful Hands
Hoquiam Train Depot Restoration
Horman Door
J  K
Japhet Residence
Jesus Name Pentacostal Church - ...
Johnson's Smokehouse
Justice Center Visitation Remodel
Kelley Addition
Keystone Masonry
Kitsap County Courthouse
L
Lacey Housing
LaForge Lyons Building
Lakewood ESF
Lakewood Industrial
Lassen Building
Laurana
La Cumbre Animal Hospital
LDS Port Angeles Pavilion
Lewis Co. Fire Dept. Mossyrock
LIFE CENTER
Life Center - Classroom Assessment
Life Center - Field Renderings
Life Center - Food Bank
Life Center - Green Room
Life Center - Heritage Center
Life Center - Lower School Restroom
Life Center - Maintenance Building
Life Center - On call
Life Center - Parking Lot and Field
Life Center - Rainier
Life Center - School Security
Life Center - Signage and Way Finiding Study
Life Center - Women's Restroom Remodel
Lincoln Elementary School Improvements
lntaVintage
LOS
LOS Grays Harbor Seismic Reroof
LOS Marysville Renovation
LOS Marysville Seismic Reroof
LOS Military Road Reroof
LOS Shoreline Seismic Reroof
LOS Sultan Reroof
LOS Tacoma North RR Font Renov...
LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Lower Columbia College - HVAC Replacement Project
Lower Columbia College -Center for Vocational & Trans...
Lower Columbia College -Electrical Service Coordination
M  N
Market Flats
Martin Village East
Mary M Knight CA 
Mill Pond
Mills Garage_Addition
Mornignside 6th Ave
Mossyrock Grant Assistance
Muirhead Residence
O
OLC Poulsbo P1 Envelope Repair ...
OLC- Shelton Day Care Space Ren..
Olson Kitchen
Oly Fed Board Room Tl
Oly Fed Yelm Hwy
Oly Labs
Olympia Construction Work Space
OLYMPIA FEDERAL SAVINGS
Olympia Film Society
Olympia Library
Olympia On-Call 2016
Olympia On-Call Justice Center
Olympia Orthopedic
Olympia Parks ADA Compliance
Olympia Press Building
Olympia Priest Point Park Rose Garden Pavilion
Olympia Tumwater Foundation Park Center
OLYMPIA WALDORF SCHOOL
Olympia Waldorf School - Gate Haus
Olympia Waldorf School - Site Master Plan
Olympic Capital Growth On-Call
Olympic College
Olympic Office TI
Olympic Rental TI Phase 2
OMSC-Kaufman DB
Orschel and Brothers
Oxbow Restaurant
P  Q  R
Pacific & 36th
Pacific Box
Pacific Paradise
PCS On-Call
Peace Lutheran
Pearl Street - Replaced
PENNISULA COLLEGE
Pennisula College Building M Dental Sim Lab
Pennisula College Master Plan
Pham Wharehouse
Phillips Residence
PIERCE COLLEGE
PNWRCC
Port Administration Building
Port Of Olympia Waterfront Destination Development Plan
Pugh Garage
Rainier Old Schoolhouse
Red Leaf Townhomes
Revival Motors and Coffee
Rialto Theatre
Roper Commercial
Rudd Vision
S
Scappoose Historical Society
SCCC Superintendent's Conferenc...
School for the Blind (TRAN...
SE Wax Road Mixed-Use
Shorewood Apartments
Siteworks Estimate
Slate Beach House
Small to Tall Dentistry
South Sound Electrical
South Sound Radiology-ADA Acess
Spark Tumwater
Spoon Automotive
SPS Building 34 ESCO
SPS-Minor Works Program-34
St Michael School Renovation NO...
State & Water
Steptoe Butte Communication To
T
T9O Steakhouse
TAC Center
Talking Rain
Tarragon Walla Walla Tl
Taurman Barn
TC Central Services On-call
TC Superior Court Lobby Improvement
TESC On-call
THE EASTERLY
The Finch
The Lurana
The Madrone
The Martin Building
The Olympian
THURSTON COUNTY
Thruston Co. Needs Assessment
Thurston Co Space Needs Assessment Update
Thurston Co. Building 4 TI
Thurston Co. Courthouse
Thurston Co. Family Justice Center TI
Thurston Co. Family Justice Center Waiting Room
TIMBERLAND BANK
Timberland Bank, New Bank Branch Improvements
Timberland Bank, New Data Center 
Timberland Bank, Yelm Branch Improvements
Toray Composites-LAB
Tozier Brothers
Traditions Courtyard
TranTech Expansion
Triceratops Brewing
Tumwater Mulit-family
Turning Point Church
Twinstar
U  V
Union Ave Redesign
United Churches Facility Develop...
Vic's Pizzeria
VIEWS ON FIFTH
Views on Fifth - NW Building
Views On Fifth - SW Building
Views on Fifth - Tower
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WACH TI
Water Street Development
West Bay Yards
Westman Mill
Westport Viewing Tower
Woodbury Crossing Lot 107
WSECU
WSECU - Martin Way
WSECU 330 Union TI
WSECU Chehalis
WSECU Interiors
WSSB
WSSB - 3rd Floor Old Main Remo...
WSSB - Dorm Lights - Fluorescent...
WSSB - Office Modification Tl
WSSB - Turf and Track
WSSB Renovate Pool Deck
​Wyndstone Apartments
X  Y  Z
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Yelm City Park Stage
Yelm Commercial
Zeutenhorst Residence
 

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​Olympia, WA 98501

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​msgsCARVE Architects | Expert Architecture Services located in Olympia, WA 
​Carve Architects honors the ancestral lands of the Squaxin people. We strive to inspire design stewardship by creating spaces in harmony with the Salish Sea and surrounding environment.

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