
AIA Austin has been a vital force in shaping Austin’s built environment since its establishment.
The organization brings together a network of architects who share a passion for high
quality design.
It fosters collaboration, promotes innovation, and supports the development of sustainable urban landscapes.
AIA Austin is deeply involved in the local architectural community, providing resources for professional growth.
The chapter hosts events that connect architects with developers, city planners, and other stakeholders.
Through various initiatives, AIA Austin has contributed to projects that define the city's architectural identity.
AIA Austin's members work on diverse projects, from residential to large
scale commercial developments.
Their expertise spans across modern design, adaptive reuse, sustainable architecture, and urban planning.
The organization also plays a role in educating the public on architecture’s role in enhancing quality of life.
Participation in AIA 2030 Commitment: facilitation of roundtables and subcommittees to support architects in tracking/reporting performance toward zero
carbon design goals.
Alignment with Austin’s net
zero community
wide greenhouse gas goal by 2040.
Support of built works achieving net
zero operation.
AIA Austin
led education and advocacy on sustainable design metrics and tools (e.g. DDx, Embodied Carbon sessions).