Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Architectural Design Services in Livingston, NJ
Since our founding in 1955, Rotwein+Blake has dedicated itself to transforming client needs into functional, aesthetic environments that stand the test of time. Our philosophy centers on collaboration, ensuring every project reflects our clients' missions while integrating sustainability, market demands, and technological advancements. With decades of experience across diverse project typesfrom corporate campuses to adaptive reuse developmentswe prioritize principal oversight and direct involvement in every phase of design and execution.Our team's expertise in connectivity, site-specific design, and future-focused planning allows us to deliver architecture that remains relevant and impactful for generations. Recognized for integrity, innovation, and practical solutions, we serve as trusted partners to developers, corporations, and institutions nationwide, maintaining long-term relationships built on confidence and shared vision.
Services
Architecture
Interiors
Planning
Workplace Strategy
Master Planning
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of architectural expertise with principal-led project oversight.
- Our designs integrate sustainability, market demands, and technological advancements.
- We prioritize client collaboration through every phase of project execution.
- Our team holds advanced degrees and certifications from institutions like Tulane and LEED.
- Recognized with industry awards for innovative design and community impact.
What people say
Exceptional design vision
Strong client communication
Adaptive reuse expertise
Timely project delivery
Innovative problem-solving
Services
Architecture
Our architectural services focus on creating functional, aesthetically impactful spaces tailored to client needs. We employ 3D visualization and site-specific analysis to ensure designs balance innovation with practicality. With expertise in commercial, institutional, and residential projects, we deliver solutions that anticipate future demands while adhering to sustainability principles.
Interiors
We craft purpose-driven interior environments by synthesizing client culture and operational requirements. Our approach combines research, collaboration, and technical expertise to produce spaces that enhance productivity and reflect brand identity. Services span workplace, healthcare, and hospitality sectors, emphasizing both aesthetics and functional efficiency.
Planning
Our master planning services evaluate client growth goals and site specifics to develop comprehensive land-use strategies. We specialize in mixed-use developments, corporate campuses, and urban revitalization projects. Through sustainability-focused analysis, we create cohesive plans that optimize density, ecology, and community impact while navigating regulatory approvals.
Workplace Strategy
We analyze organizational culture and work patterns to develop adaptive workplace environments. Our strategy integrates economic, social, and technological factors to maximize business potential. Services include space optimization, asset management, and human-centric design that aligns physical environments with evolving business needs.
Master Planning
We create long-term development frameworks for campuses and mixed-use communities. Our process considers sustainability, infrastructure, and market dynamics to ensure scalable, future-ready environments. By balancing density with ecological stewardship, we deliver master plans that enhance livability and economic viability for stakeholders.
People
Lance Blake
President
Lance Blake leads Rotwein+Blake with over 40 years of architectural experience. A registered architect in six states, he has directed 100+ million square feet of projects spanning corporate, medical, and educational sectors. His work emphasizes adaptive design and developer-focused solutions.
Cammy Hardison
Director of Interiors
Cammy Hardison brings 35+ years of interior design expertise to commercial and institutional projects. Certified by NCIDQ, she specializes in aligning spatial design with business objectives while fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration across Rotwein+Blake's practice areas.
Edwin Yanga
Technical Director
Edwin Yanga oversees quality assurance for architectural projects across the U.S. and Asia. With 20+ years in construction management, he ensures technical precision and code compliance for complex developments in retail, pharmaceutical, and institutional sectors.
Marc Topper
Senior Project Architect
Marc Topper specializes in BIM coordination and architectural detailing for commercial and residential projects. With 30+ years of experience, he integrates Revit technology to streamline multidisciplinary collaboration and enhance construction documentation accuracy.
Isabel Turner
Marketing Director
Isabel Turner drives business development and brand strategy with 20+ years in commercial real estate marketing. She manages Rotwein+Blake's digital and print campaigns while strengthening industry relationships through award submissions and event participation.
Questions
What architectural services does Rotwein+Blake offer?
We provide full-service architecture, interior design, master planning, and workplace strategy tailored to commercial, residential, and institutional clients.
How long has Rotwein+Blake been in business?
Founded in 1955, we have over 70 years of experience delivering architectural solutions across diverse project types and industries.
Do you specialize in specific building types?
We work across corporate campuses, healthcare facilities, mixed-use developments, adaptive reuse projects, and educational institutions with equal expertise.
How does your design process work?
Our collaborative process begins with client goals, incorporates 3D visualization, and balances sustainability with technical precision through every project phase.
Are your architects licensed nationwide?
Our principals hold licenses in multiple states including New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida to serve clients across the U.S.