The Architectural Studio, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has been a beacon of architectural excellence and innovation for over 50 years. Specializing in multi-family, historical, and commercial architecture, the firm is dedicated to meeting clients’ needs and enhancing the built environment. Founded in 1968 by James D. Dodds, the company has a rich history of designing and constructing numerous multi-family residential projects across the Southeastern United States, as well as notable historical works such as the National Archives in Washington, D.C., and the Louisiana State Capitol.
With a strong foundation laid by Jimmy Dodds, The Architectural Studio welcomed Lance S. Malley as a partner in 2011. Lance, who joined the firm in 2007 after graduating from the Louisiana State University School of Architecture, has brought fresh ideas and new approaches to complement the team’s diverse range of valuable experience. The firm continues to thrive under the leadership of Jimmy and Lance, supported by a dedicated staff committed to growth and innovation. The Architectural Studio looks towards a bright future, embracing change while maintaining a steadfast commitment to architectural excellence.
Today, The Architectural Studio stands as a testament to enduring quality and forward-thinking design. With a team of talented architects and a portfolio of diverse projects, the firm remains at the forefront of architectural innovation in Baton Rouge and beyond. Committed to continuous development and growth, The Architectural Studio is poised to tackle new challenges and shape the future of architecture with creativity, expertise, and a passion for excellence.