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Birmingham, Alabama

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Shelby County, Alabama

Vestavia Hills, Alabama

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Auburn, Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama

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Montgomery, Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama

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Homewood, Alabama

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Inspiring Design,
Created Together.
Through innovation and creativity, our experience in thoughtful design reflects our passion for creating spaces that transform the human experience. For decades our firm has nurtured a culture that reveres both innovation, client focus and community advocacy.

Firm History
Williams Blackstock Architects is a full-service architectural design firm that cultivates true, collaborative partnerships based on a foundation of innovative problem-solving and deep expertise. Through thoughtful listening, adaptability, and a deep understanding of modern space challenges, we help our clients bridge the gap between their business and architectural needs to achieve success. Encompassing a wide variety of architectural expertise on projects of varying size and scope, Williams Blackstock Architects’ collaborative team brings our clients’ visions to life while prioritizing people amid highly technical design and construction processes. Founded in 1994, our Birmingham, Alabama-based firm has experienced continued growth by forging trusted relationships and delivering designs with the capacity to unite people, elevate communities, and inspire meaningful cultural change.
Design starts with your voice and your vision.
We believe in the power of connecting people and ideas to solve your problems, enhance your experiences and enrich our communities. Our work is founded on the relationships we share with our clients. Together, we connect vision and creativity to design buildings that inspire, improve and positively impact people.

Enriching Communities
We empower our clients with design solutions that unite people, enrich communities, and inspire meaningful change.

Enhancing Experiences
We believe that thoughtful design connects people and enhances our combined experiences - transforming our environment for the better.

Simplifying Challenges
We form partnerships through listening and understanding to simplify project challenges. We streamline the complex design process using our expertise, creativity, and practicality.
What Can We
Create Together?
We Provide Passion and Professionalism in
Architecture, Interior Design, Planning, Historic Preservation and Environmental Graphics
Our familiarity with a variety of building types provides an expansive foundation of design and construction experience to your project. From planning and layout to building design, to interior finish-out or renovation, Williams Blackstock has led countless strategic design efforts leveraging client advantage and their return on investment.
Sectors of Service:
Design Recognition:
Top Tigers 2019 Award
Auburn Harbert College of Business/Warren Averett
Citation Award
AIA, Birmingham
Honor Award
AIA, Alabama
Excellence in Construction
ABC, Alabama Chapter
Building Birmingham Award
Birmingham Business Journal
Merit Award
Multifamily Executive, Las Vegas
Building Birmingham Award
Birmingham Business Journal
Deal of The Year
Birmingham Business Journal
Merit Award
AIA, Gulf States
Honorable Mention
AIA, Alabama
Honor Award
AIA, Birmingham
Excellence in Construction
ABC, Alabama Chapter
Bronze Reconstruction Award
Building Design + Construction
Award of Merit
Engineering News-Record
Honorable Mention
AIA, Alabama
Building Birmingham Award
Birmingham Business Journal
Honor Award
AIA, Birmingham
Merit Award
AIA, Alabama
Best of Corporate- Small
IIDA, Alabama
Merit Award
AIA, Birmingham
Best Higher Education Project
South Central Construction
Excellence in Construction
Institutional
Architecture Award
Brick Industry
Merit Award
2200 Magnolia
AIA Alabama
Building Birmingham Award
Birmingham Business Journal
Excellence in Construction Award
ABC
Building Bham Award
Birmingham Business Journal
Honor Award
AIA, Birmingham
Best of Design Detail Award
Birmingham IDIEs
IIDA Award, Residential
IIDA, Alabama
Merit Award, Residential
AIA, Alabama
Honor Award, Residential
AIA, Birmingham
Merit Award
AIA, Alabama
Merit Award
AIA, Birmingham
Building Birmingham Award
Birmingham Business Journal
Lauren Gwaltney – Top 40 Under 40
Birmingham Business Journal
Top Architecture Firm – #2
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Top 300 – #201
Architectural Record
Jeremy Cutts – Young Architect Award
AIA Alabama
Top Architecture Firm – #2
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Top 300 – #269
Architectural Record
Circle of Excellence Award
PSMJ Resources, Inc.
Amanda Fowler – CFO of the Year, Finalist
Birmingham Business Journal
Joel Blackstock – President’s Award
AIA Alabama
Top Architecture Firm – #3
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Top 300 – #279
Architectural Record
Lauren Gwaltney – Architect of the Year
American Subcontractors Association of Alabama
Top Architecture Firm – #2
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Alabama's Largest Architectural Firms – #3
Business Alabama
Top 300 – #265
Architectural Record
Circle of Excellence Award
PSMJ Resources, Inc.
Bill Segrest – Architect of the Year
American Subcontractors Association of Alabama
Top Architecture Firm – #1
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Alabama's Largest Architectural Firms – #2
Business Alabama
Top 300 – #257
Architectural Record
Circle of Excellence Award
PSMJ Resources, Inc.
Top Architecture Firm – #1
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Alabama's Largest Architectural Firms – #2
Business Alabama
Top 300 – #273
Architectural Record
Top 40 Under 40 – Binx Newton
Birmingham Business Journal
Leadership Birmingham- Stephen Allen
Top 300 – #269
Architectural Record
Circle of Excellence Award
PSMJ Resources, Inc.
Top Architecture Firm – #1
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Alabama's Largest Architectural Firms – #2
Business Alabama
Architect of the Year – Joel Blackstock
American Subcontractors Association of Alabama
Circle of Excellence Award
PSMJ Resources, Inc.
Top Architecture Firm – #1
Birmingham Business Journal – "Book of List"
Alabama's Architectural Firm – #3
Business Alabama
Accolade Award – Joel Blackstock
AIA, Birmingham
2014-2017 Intern Development Program Outstanding Firm Award
American Institute of Architects
Top Architecture Firm – #1
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Alabama's Largest Architectural Firm – #3
Business Alabama
Best Companies to Work For
Business, Alabama
Circle of Excellence Award
PSMJ Resources, Inc.
Top Architecture Firm – #1
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Top Commercial Interior Designers – #1
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Alabama's Largest Architectural Firm – #3
Business Alabama
Top 40 Under 40 – Stephen Allen
Birmingham Business Journal
Leadership Birmingham- Joel Blackstock
Top Architecture Firm – #1
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"
Alabama's Largest Architectural Firm – #4
Business Alabama
Top 250 – #237
Architectural Record
Alabama's Largest Architectural Firm – #6
Business Alabama
Top Commercial Interior Designers – #1
Birmingham Business Journal
"Book of List"