Dale Alberda
DALE ALBERDA — ADVISOR
An architect with over 30 years of experience, Dale is a creative designer and inspirational leader. He has enjoyed building many large scale projects with clients across a wide range of sectors including: corporate, commercial, healthcare, civic, historic restoration, transportation and master planning.
He has a passion for finding appropriate and innovative solutions that are a true reflection of their unique circumstance. He is highly regarded by both clients and colleagues for his collaborative approach, including a unique ability to produce crafted and thoughtful design tools that enable teams to imagine exciting outcomes and make smart, informed decisions.
His pursuit of excellence, from early concepts to the finest detail, has produced built work which is highly functional, is lasting and evokes a senses of delight. In addition to receiving numerous design awards, his work and his interviews regarding architectural design have appeared in several publications including: The New York Times, The Seattle Times, Popular Science and The BBC News.
Most recently his focus has been on leading the design effort for Amazon’s new world headquarters in downtown Seattle; a 3.3 million S.F. project comprised of six buildings, including the iconic Spheres. In addition, he is the design leader for a significant portion of Microsoft’s headquarters refresh project in Redmond that includes 5 new buildings totaling approximately 1 million S.F. He is also leading the design on Amazon's HQ2 in the Virginia, including The Helix.
He has a passion for finding appropriate and innovative solutions that are a true reflection of their unique circumstance. He is highly regarded by both clients and colleagues for his collaborative approach, including a unique ability to produce crafted and thoughtful design tools that enable teams to imagine exciting outcomes and make smart, informed decisions.
His pursuit of excellence, from early concepts to the finest detail, has produced built work which is highly functional, is lasting and evokes a senses of delight. In addition to receiving numerous design awards, his work and his interviews regarding architectural design have appeared in several publications including: The New York Times, The Seattle Times, Popular Science and The BBC News.
Most recently his focus has been on leading the design effort for Amazon’s new world headquarters in downtown Seattle; a 3.3 million S.F. project comprised of six buildings, including the iconic Spheres. In addition, he is the design leader for a significant portion of Microsoft’s headquarters refresh project in Redmond that includes 5 new buildings totaling approximately 1 million S.F. He is also leading the design on Amazon's HQ2 in the Virginia, including The Helix.
