AIA Seattle champions the central role of architects in creating and sustaining a better built environment.
Interested in AIA Seattle + Seattle Design Festival Board Service?
Your nominations for the AIA Seattle + Seattle Design Festival aligned boards are critical to our chapter’s ability to recognize and encourage design leadership across the breadth and diversity of our profession. Nominate yourself or a peer by February 13.
Announcing Session 1 of the 2026 Code Series
Accessibility Matters, the first of our Code Matters series, explores how design professionals can create spaces that are inclusive, compliant, and future-ready. Join us on Monday, March 23, for in-person learning at the National Nordic Museum, plus a happy hour sponsored by Interior Tech!
Path to Fellowship
Join a panel of local FAIAs February 26 to learn more about the College of Fellows eligibility and submittal process, our chapter’s coaching and endorsement of candidates, and tricks and tools you can employ now to tell your own professional story.
Celebrating Black History Month
February is Black History Month, an opportunity to examine allyship and amplify the work of Black architects and designers in our profession. AIA Seattle remains steadfast in our commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in the architecture community. Explore community events, connect with partner organizations and read more here.
What’s to Come in 2026!
We look forward to continuing to foster impactful engagement, lifelong learning, and meaningful connection that align with our Mission, Values, & Imperatives and are in support of our vision for equitable, resilient, thriving communities.
This Year in Advocacy
In 2025, AIA Seattle members impacted policies on housing, land use, and climate resilience through the Comprehensive Plan Work Group and the Housing Advocacy Committee. Plus – learn how AIA National is taking action against federal policy failing to recognize architects as professionals.


