Call for Recognition and Leadership

To our 10-county member community: we want to recognize you as leaders of the profession and our organization! 

AIA Seattle recognizes and celebrates our community and invites members to share their strategic leadership skills. Nominate yourself or a peer for our current recognition and leadership opportunities:

Get Recognized

Nominate Yourself or a Peer for an Individual Award

Deadline: January 7, 2027

Learn more about our Individual Awards: the AIA Seattle Gold Medal, Honorary AIA Seattle Membership, AIA Seattle Allied Organization Award, and the AIA Seattle Young Architect Award. Stay tuned for our Call for Fellowship nominations in January.

Recognition opportunities, through Individual Awards and Fellowship, are key moments to celebrate our community’s achievements and alignment with AIA Seattle’s mission, vision and values. We gather at our annual member awards program, PARTI, each spring to celebrate. See last year’s honorees here.

Become a Leader

Nominate Yourself or a Peer for Board Service

Deadline: February 1, 2027

Learn more about our Call for Board Members.

Leadership is part of the value of membership in AIA Seattle, and a benefit available to all member types including Associate AIA, AIA, Corporate Allied Partners and Allied Members. Our Board of Directors engage the AEC community and provide strategic leadership of AIA Seattle’s mission, vision and values and strategic imperatives.

We’re seeking nominees for our Board of Directors for terms beginning September 1, 2027. AIA Seattle strives for diversity in leadership, and your nominations are critical to our chapter’s ability to recognize and encourage design leadership across the breadth of our profession.

Why join the AIA Seattle Board of Directors?

  • Community and Professional Impact: Drive change and progress by implementing AIA Seattle’s mission, vision, values, and strategic imperatives.
  • Professional Growth: Develop leadership skills and expand your professional network.
  • Collaboration: Engage with an aligned organization that amplifies your voice and vision in the industry.

Questions?

Contact Melissa K. Neher, Executive Director