Business Details
45 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Design Services in Denver
MOA Architecture is a diverse team of architects, interior designers, planners, and technologists united by a shared purpose: elevating the human experience through design. Since 1981, we have prioritized collaboration, equity, and community impact, delivering innovative architectural solutions across education, healthcare, science, and technology sectors. Our culture emphasizes mentorship, technical excellence, and sustainable practices, with over 70% of projects stemming from repeat clients. We approach every project with a client-centric philosophy, ensuring designs reflect each client's unique mission while fostering environments that enhance lives.Our legacy of award-winning work, including LEED-certified and nationally recognized projects, underscores our commitment to design excellence. By integrating diverse expertise and prioritizing transparency, we create spaces that solve complex challenges and inspire communities. Our leadership in PK-12 education, healthcare facilities, and science-technology environments reflects decades of specialized experience. We measure success not by profit alone but by the positive, lasting impact our designs have on users and society.
Services
PK-12 Education Architecture
Healthcare Facility Design
Science + Technology Spaces
Interior Design Services
Master Planning
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We specialize in PK-12 education architecture with 40+ years of regional leadership.
- Our healthcare team delivers full-service design for complex medical facilities.
- We hold multiple LEED certifications for sustainable science and technology environments.
- Our collaborative process integrates client input at every project stage.
- 70% of our work comes from repeat clients, reflecting long-term trust.
Associations and certifications
- AIA
- NCARB
- LEED AP
What people say
Award-winning designs
Client-focused process
Sustainable solutions
Expert healthcare architects
Trusted repeat partner
Services
PK-12 Education Architecture
Specialized architectural solutions for K-12 educational institutions, focusing on innovative learning environments. Our team creates functional, inspiring spaces that support modern pedagogical approaches while meeting strict budgetary requirements. With over 200 completed projects since 1985, we combine technical expertise with deep understanding of educational needs to deliver award-winning schools that enhance student engagement and community connectivity.
Healthcare Facility Design
Comprehensive design services for healthcare environments, from clinics to specialized treatment centers. We create healing-focused spaces that balance clinical efficiency with patient comfort, incorporating evidence-based design principles. Our expertise spans medical equipment planning, regulatory compliance, and technology integration to deliver functional, future-ready healthcare facilities that improve patient outcomes and staff workflows.
Science + Technology Spaces
Design of advanced laboratory and technical environments for research and innovation sectors. We create flexible, code-compliant spaces that accommodate specialized equipment and evolving scientific needs. Our approach emphasizes safety, sustainability, and collaboration, delivering environments that foster discovery while maintaining strict operational requirements for cutting-edge science and technology organizations.
Interior Design Services
Holistic interior design solutions that enhance functionality and aesthetics across diverse sectors. We focus on creating human-centered environments that reflect brand identity while optimizing spatial efficiency. Our services include material selection, lighting design, and furniture specification, ensuring cohesive, purpose-driven interiors that improve user experience in educational, healthcare, and corporate settings.
Master Planning
Strategic planning for large-scale developments and institutional campuses. We create comprehensive, phased plans that balance current needs with future growth potential. Our process integrates stakeholder input to develop cohesive, sustainable frameworks for educational institutions, healthcare systems, and community developments, ensuring long-term functionality and adaptability.
People
Katie Vander Putten
President | Director of Healthcare
A Principal and Director of Healthcare at MOA, Katie specializes in complex healthcare project management, creative planning, and design delivery. With expertise in medical campus planning and patient-oriented design, she creates healing environments that support care providers, patients, and families through every project phase.
Brandon Daigle
Director of Business Development | President of MOA Wyoming
As Director of MOA Wyoming and Director of Business Development, Brandon manages the Casper office while overseeing new project development firmwide. His cross-sector experience includes commercial, education, and hospitality projects, emphasizing communication, quality control, and collaborative environments across project teams.
Brian Konczak
Director of Science + Technology
A Principal and Director of Science + Technology, Brian leads projects for clients with specialized technical spaces. With expertise in design-build delivery methods and award-winning project experience, he focuses on laboratories and manufacturing facilities, emphasizing incremental improvement and technical precision in complex architectural solutions.
Jack Mousseau
Director of PK-12 Education
With over three decades of experience, Jack leads MOA's PK-12 education practice. Recognized as Planner of the Year by A4LE, he specializes in educational master planning and learning environment design, advocating for quality architecture that supports student success and community engagement.
Eric Vogel
Director of Design
As Principal and Director of Design, Eric leads MOA's architectural and interior design teams. He emphasizes collaborative design processes that integrate stakeholder perspectives, overseeing projects from initial planning through final execution to create impactful environments for work, learning, and medical care.
Questions
What architectural services does MOA offer?
We specialize in PK-12 education, healthcare facilities, science-technology spaces, interior design, and master planning.
Where is MOA Architecture based?
Our headquarters are in Denver, Colorado, with an additional office in Casper, Wyoming.
Does MOA handle complex healthcare projects?
Yes, our team provides full-service design for clinics, hospitals, and specialized medical facilities.
How does MOA approach sustainability?
We prioritize LEED certification and integrate eco-friendly practices in all project phases.
Can MOA assist with educational facility planning?
As regional leaders, we've completed over 200 PK-12 projects since 1985.
