Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Architecture & Interior Design
Founded in 1998, Beecher Walker has grown into one of the West's leading commercial architecture firms with a team of 40 architects and designers. Our practice extends beyond traditional architecture to include interior design and master planning, serving diverse sectors such as commercial office, hospitality, multi-family housing, entertainment venues, and industrial spaces. We approach sustainable design not as a trend but as fundamental to good architecture, integrating environmentally responsible practices into every project. Our commitment to innovation drives us to adopt cutting-edge technology that enhances client decision-making through immersive visualization tools. At our core, we believe architecture must fulfill functional, aesthetic, emotional, and financial objectives simultaneously to create spaces that truly succeed. This philosophy has yielded measurable results evidenced by 7 million sq. ft. of office projects, 7.5 million sq. ft. of multi-family developments, and 4,000+ hotel rooms completed.Our work has earned recognition including multiple UC&D Outstanding Project awards and ENR Best Project honors. We maintain two Utah offices in Salt Lake City and St. George while serving clients across the western United States. Our multidisciplinary approach combines architects, interior designers, graphic designers, and strategists to create environments that reflect company cultures and enhance human experiences.
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Master Planning
Sustainable Design
Visualization Technology
Commercial Projects
Hospitality Design
Multi-Family Housing
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of experience in commercial architecture since 1998
- Our team of 40 architects and designers delivers comprehensive solutions
- We integrate sustainable practices as fundamental to good design
- We use advanced visualization technology for client decision-making
- Our portfolio includes 14+ million sq. ft. of completed developments
What people say
Award-winning projects
Experienced team
Sustainable focus
Advanced technology
Proven track record
Services
Architecture
Our architectural services create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs. We specialize in commercial office buildings, hospitality venues, and industrial facilities. With 25 years of experience, we transform concepts into built environments that balance form, function, and financial performance.
Interior Design
We design interiors that reflect company cultures while enhancing productivity and creativity. Our multidisciplinary teams combine architecture, graphic design, and strategy to create cohesive environments. From corporate offices to hospitality spaces, we ensure every detail supports the intended purpose and user experience.
Master Planning
Our master planning services create comprehensive development strategies for large-scale projects. We integrate land use, transportation, and sustainability considerations to guide long-term growth. This approach ensures cohesive development that meets current needs while allowing future flexibility across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sites.
Sustainable Design
Sustainability is core to our design philosophy. We implement energy-efficient systems, sustainable materials, and environmentally conscious practices in every project. Our approach reduces environmental impact while creating healthier spaces that deliver long-term cost savings and improved occupant well-being.
Visualization Technology
We employ advanced visualization tools to help clients understand and refine their projects. Using 3D modeling and virtual walkthroughs, we enable informed decision-making throughout the design process. This technology ensures all stakeholders clearly understand the proposed designs before construction begins.
People
Jory Walker
Principal Architect, President
Licensed architect with extensive experience leading commercial projects. Focuses on creating functional spaces that balance aesthetic vision with practical requirements. Guides firm strategy and design direction.
Lyle Beecher
Principal Architect, CEO
Co-founder with 25+ years in commercial architecture. Oversees firm operations and business development. Ensures project quality meets the firm's high standards while maintaining client relationships.
Anthony Lyman
Partner
LEED-accredited architect specializing in sustainable design. Brings technical expertise to complex projects. Focuses on integrating environmentally responsible practices while meeting client objectives and regulatory requirements.
Gary Gowers
Partner
Experienced project leader with deep knowledge of commercial development. Manages large-scale projects from concept through completion. Ensures technical excellence and adherence to project timelines and budgets.
Ryan Griffiths
Partner
Design-focused architect with expertise in hospitality and entertainment venues. Creates spaces that combine aesthetic appeal with functional requirements. Leads creative teams to deliver unique, memorable environments.
Questions
What architectural services does Beecher Walker offer?
We provide full-service architecture, interior design, and master planning for commercial, hospitality, multi-family, entertainment, and industrial projects.
How long has Beecher Walker been in business?
Our firm has specialized in commercial architecture since 1998, with our founding partners establishing the practice over 25 years ago.
What makes Beecher Walker's approach unique?
We combine sustainable design principles with visualization technology and multidisciplinary teams to create functional spaces that meet financial and aesthetic goals.
Where does Beecher Walker operate?
While headquartered in Utah with offices in Salt Lake City and St. George, we serve clients throughout the western United States.
What project sizes does Beecher Walker handle?
Our portfolio includes 7 million sq. ft. of office spaces, 7.5 million sq. ft. of multi-family housing, and 4,000+ hotel rooms.
Does Beecher Walker focus on sustainable design?
Yes, we consider sustainability fundamental to good architecture, integrating environmentally responsible practices into every project we design.
