We are thrilled to unveil Shive-Hattery's 2024 Photos of the Year, a collection of images highlighting the diversity of our projects and the passion we bring to shaping a better world.
This year, our work has taken us to extraordinary places, designing what matters to make our world a better place. These images captured moments that embody the heart of our guiding principle, showcasing the beauty, innovation and impact of our work.
Here’s to celebrating the designs, moments and people that make what we do so impactful. We thank our photographers and everyone who brought these moments to life.
A state-of-the-art, LEED Gold+ facility designed to empower excellence on and off the court. This 50,000 sf center embodies diversity, inclusion, and innovation, with 85% female-led design and construction teams. Features include practice courts, training spaces, and sustainable design solutions, setting a new standard for athlete performance and community engagement. Seattle Storm Center for Basketball Performance
Ema Peter Photography
A cohesive and vibrant signage system that reflects the city’s rebranding, vitality, and energy. From entrance signs to wayfinding and civic markers, the designs emphasize brand consistency and community identity while integrating thoughtful siting and landscape considerations. City of Waukee Signage
Chris Boeke Studio
A 9,360 SF state-of-the-art fire station designed to serve the Santa Rita community while preserving its cherished desert ecosystem and mountain views. This facility supports cancer-free initiatives and reflects the local architectural style, ensuring both function and community harmony. Santa Rita Fire District Station #152
Kyle Zirkus Photography
A vibrant urban park designed to strengthen the “heart” of the Village of Howard, offering year-round spaces for reflection, interaction, and activity. Anchored by a pavilion, amphitheater, and multi-use public plaza, the park supports community events, dining, skating, and more, fostering a strong sense of connection and place. Village of Howard Commons Activity Complex
Graham Washatka
A luxurious flagship community spanning 52 rolling acres, offering 850 units across 14 buildings with underground parking. Featuring a deluxe clubhouse, fitness center, two outdoor pools, and premium amenities, The Chateau Apartments redefine comfortable living in southeast Lincoln. Chateau at Yankee Hill Phase One
William Hess
A vibrant and flexible satellite office in Coral Gables, blending modern design with natural elements and Spanish architectural flair. Featuring glass-walled offices, moss walls, and a social hub, the space reflects RSM’s branded blues and greens while fostering collaboration and client engagement in an upscale, light-filled environment. RSM US LLP Coral Gables Office
Jack Cook Photography
Experts in casino and hospitality architecture, our team loves pushing the boundaries of gaming and entertainment design. Our St. Louis studio thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a strong sense of family. KdG, a division of Shive-Hattery, Inc. - St. Louis Interiors Library | Mary Petschel, NCIDQ, LEED GA , Nicole Riggs Lucas and Aleah Riley
StudioU Photography, Heidi Eiffert
Designed to improve safety and reduce accidents, this roundabout project incorporated public education, interactive design sessions, and a winning TSIP grant application. Featuring pedestrian crosswalks, utility relocations, and enhanced lighting, the project balances functionality with community engagement, all while maintaining a clean and accessible intersection. Greenhill Road Roundabout, City of Cedar Falls
Whirlybirds, James Perkins
A modern refresh of 164 guest rooms and corridors across three floors, blending muted earth tones with vibrant accents and custom artwork. Featuring upgraded finishes, USB-equipped furnishings, and sleek, updated bathrooms, the design revitalizes the hotel with contemporary elegance and functionality—all while keeping operations running smoothly during phased construction. Prairie Meadows Hotel Renovation, Altoona, IA
Fisheye Photography, Mike Fager
Reimagined as the “front door” to campus, this student-centered renovation fosters connection and collaboration for PNW’s commuter population. By centralizing key services like the Career Center and Student Life, the inclusive, accessible design enhances engagement while maintaining seamless campus operations during phased construction. Purdue University Northwest Classroom Office Building Space Planning - Hammond
AJ Brown
What began as a simple lighting replacement evolved into a transformative redesign. Featuring crown grazers, bowl floodlights, and even metal panel illumination, the dynamic system brings vibrant color, enhanced visibility, and a new level of energy to the arena, enriching the experience for events and fans alike. Iowa Events Center Exterior Lighting
Chris Boeke Studio
After 15 years of dispersed departments, North Liberty’s new City Hall unites municipal services and creates a true city center. With public meeting spaces, outdoor terraces, and accessible infrastructure for cars, bikes, and pedestrians, the design fosters community engagement, trust, and inter-departmental collaboration—all while serving as a hub for events and gatherings. City of North Liberty City Hall
AJ Brown
Designed to meet the growing demand for specialty outpatient surgical care, this state-of-the-art facility features six operating rooms, four endoscopy rooms, and modern support spaces. With a focus on patient flow, staff efficiency, and multidisciplinary collaboration, the center enhances access to high-quality care and reduces travel for the Ames community. Ames Surgery Center
AJ Brown
Transformed from natural turf to state-of-the-art synthetic turf, the upgraded 7.34-acre facility now supports up to six flag football fields or two soccer fields, ensuring reliable, weather-resistant spaces for intramurals and community events. Enhanced with new sidewalks, fencing, sound systems, and Wi-Fi, the fields provide a premier recreational experience for students and the community. Hawkeye Recreation Fields, University of Iowa
AJ Brown
Inspired by the rich Native American culture and stunning regional landscapes, Ms. Jane’s offers an unforgettable dining experience. With premium steaks, fresh seafood, and tantalizing pasta paired with a curated wine list, every meal celebrates the region’s bounty. Rotating menus highlight the freshest seasonal ingredients, ensuring a dynamic culinary journey in a beautifully designed space that reflects its cultural and natural inspirations. Ms. Janes at BJ's Bingo and Gaming - Fife, WA
Great Spaces Photography, Nicole Dawson
Modernized with a new Career and Technical Education Wing, state-of-the-art culinary arts classroom, and an upgraded media center, this project enhances both learning opportunities and safety. Featuring a new ICC-500 rated storm shelter and a more efficient central plant, the school now provides a cutting-edge, resilient environment for future generations of students. Valley Southwoods Freshman High School Renovation
AJ Brown
Central Iowa's largest solar farm, this 2.2MW project pioneers agrivoltaics research by combining solar power generation with crop cultivation. A collaboration between ISU and Alliant Energy, the farm explores how crops thrive under solar arrays, merging energy and agriculture to optimize land use and benefit the local community. Alliant Energy Solar Farm at Iowa State University
Jakob Steenhoek
Designed to serve all ages, this 30,000+ square foot, two-level multipurpose center reimagines the traditional senior center. Featuring spaces for coffee, crafts, events, and exercise—including pickleball courts, a golf simulator, and an indoor running track—the center fosters connection, health, and recreation for the Ankeny community. City of Ankeny Senior Community Center
Chris Boeke Studio
Addressing a critical need for accessible healthcare, this clinic serves Drake University staff, students, and the surrounding Des Moines community with primary and urgent care, mental health counseling, and student health services. Featuring an efficient on-stage/off-stage design, outdoor plaza, and sustainable elements like solar panels, the clinic creates a welcoming and resilient space for care while enhancing the University Avenue streetscape. Broadlawns Medical Center Community Clinic at Drake University
Chris Boeke Studio
Civil Engineers across Shive‑Hattery gathered in Omaha for a swarming event this spring. Chris Bauer, PE, PMP, LEED AP | Gene Leahy Mall Tour at the 2024 Civil Swarm
Digital Sky