Business Details
47 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Design Services in Atlantic City
Founded in 1979, SOSH Architects has established itself as a leader in architectural design through a commitment to innovation and collaboration. Our firm specializes in creating impactful spaces for hospitality, corporate, education, healthcare, and entertainment sectors, with projects spanning globally. In 2024, we joined forces with WATG, a global hospitality design firm, expanding our reach as the ninth regional office in their network. Our design philosophy emphasizes exploration, visualization, and integrating diverse perspectives to deliver solutions that exceed expectations. With headquarters in Atlantic City, NJ, our team of 40 professionals combines decades of experience with cutting-edge methodologies to optimize project outcomes. We prioritize thoughtful collaboration between clients, communities, and our design teams to ensure every project reflects both functional excellence and artistic vision.Our services include master planning, architectural design, interior design, and comprehensive project management tailored to each client's unique needs. This approach has enabled us to execute award-winning projects for renowned clients across gaming, hospitality, and commercial sectors. Our dedication to design excellence is matched by our commitment to talent development and operational efficiency, ensuring sustained growth and industry leadership. With a portfolio featuring iconic properties like the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Resorts World Bimini, we continue to push boundaries in architectural innovation while maintaining our founding principle: that quality design rewards all stakeholders.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Master Planning
Project Management
Hospitality Design
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of specialized architectural experience
- Our team includes founding principals with decades of industry leadership
- We combine local expertise with global network resources through WATG partnership
- Our collaborative design process integrates client and community perspectives
- We deliver comprehensive services from master planning to project completion
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services create functional, aesthetically compelling spaces for hospitality, corporate, and commercial clients. We combine technical expertise with creative vision to deliver buildings that enhance user experience while meeting operational requirements. Our team specializes in translating client goals into innovative design solutions that stand the test of time.
Interior Design
We craft interior environments that balance beauty with practicality across hospitality, retail, and corporate sectors. Our approach focuses on optimizing spatial flow, integrating brand identity, and creating memorable user experiences. From concept development to final detailing, we ensure every interior space reflects its unique purpose and client vision.
Master Planning
Our master planning services create comprehensive frameworks for large-scale developments and urban environments. We analyze site potential, zoning regulations, and market demands to develop strategic plans that maximize value while maintaining design integrity. This service guides long-term growth for complex projects like casino resorts and mixed-use developments.
Project Management
We provide end-to-end project management to ensure design excellence translates to successful implementation. Our team coordinates all phases from concept development through construction, maintaining quality control while managing timelines and budgets. This service guarantees seamless execution of complex architectural projects across multiple sectors.
Hospitality Design
Specializing in hospitality environments, we design spaces that create exceptional guest experiences while optimizing operational efficiency. Our portfolio includes casino resorts, boutique hotels, and entertainment venues where we integrate architectural innovation with practical functionality. Each project emphasizes unique brand identity and market differentiation through distinctive design solutions.
People
Tom Sykes
Founding Principal
Tom Sykes co-founded SOSH Architects in 1979 and continues to shape its design philosophy. With decades of experience in hospitality architecture, he oversees strategic direction while maintaining active involvement in key projects.
Bill Salerno
Founding Principal
Bill Salerno brings over 40 years of architectural expertise to SOSH as a founding principal. His leadership focuses on maintaining design excellence while expanding the firm's capabilities in complex commercial projects and sustainable design solutions.
Kim McCarron
Principal
Kim McCarron serves as Principal at SOSH Architects, specializing in project execution and client relations. With extensive experience in large-scale developments, she ensures design integrity is maintained throughout every project phase from concept to completion.
John DeRichie
Principal
John DeRichie contributes specialized expertise in hospitality and entertainment architecture as a principal at SOSH. His work focuses on creating immersive environments that balance artistic vision with operational requirements for gaming and resort developments.
Questions
What architectural services does SOSH Architects offer?
We provide full-service architectural solutions including design, interior architecture, master planning, and project management for hospitality, corporate, education, and entertainment sectors.
What industries does SOSH Architects specialize in?
Our primary focus areas include hospitality (hotels, casinos), corporate offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and entertainment venues like sportsbooks and nightclubs.
How long has SOSH Architects been in business?
We've been delivering architectural excellence since our founding in 1979, with over 45 years of experience in the design industry.
What makes SOSH Architects unique?
Our collaborative design process combines local expertise with global resources through our WATG partnership, delivering innovative solutions that balance artistic vision with operational performance.
Where is SOSH Architects located?
Our headquarters are in Atlantic City, NJ, with projects spanning globally including offices in Philadelphia, Columbus, and New York.
