Business Details
47 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Design & Planning Services
Founded in 1979, SOSH Architects has built a legacy of delivering innovative design solutions that benefit communities, clients, and our team. Our philosophy centers on collaborative exploration and creative analysis, ensuring every project reflects the unique needs of its stakeholders. With a global network established through our 2024 acquisition by WATG, we combine decades of expertise with cutting-edge design methodologies. Our team of 40 professionals specializes in hospitality, corporate, healthcare, and entertainment projects, offering master planning, architectural design, and interior design services. Headquartered in Atlantic City, NJ, we prioritize design excellence while maintaining a commitment to operational efficiency and talent development.Our approach fosters unexpected solutions through multidisciplinary collaboration, ensuring each project achieves its full potential. With a diverse portfolio spanning gaming, retail, residential, and cultural spaces, we bring passion and purpose to every design challenge. Our integration into WATGs global network enhances our ability to deliver world-class projects across nine regional offices. We remain dedicated to advancing design innovation while honoring our founding principles of community impact and client satisfaction. This enduring focus has positioned us as leaders in creating spaces that inspire and endure.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Master Planning
Project Management
Hospitality Projects
Corporate Spaces
Healthcare Facilities
Retail Design
Entertainment Venues
Residential Projects
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of architectural expertise in hospitality and commercial design.
- Our team provides global insights through WATGs international network of offices.
- We implement a collaborative design process with multidisciplinary input.
- Our portfolio includes award-winning projects across gaming, retail, and healthcare sectors.
- We maintain headquarters in Atlantic City with regional project experience nationwide.
Services
Architectural Design
Creating functional, aesthetically compelling spaces tailored to client needs. Our team combines technical expertise with creative vision to develop commercial, hospitality, and institutional buildings. We prioritize sustainability and operational efficiency while maintaining design integrity across global projects.
Interior Design
Crafting immersive interior environments that enhance user experience. Specializing in hospitality, retail, and corporate interiors, we integrate brand identity with practical functionality. Our approach balances innovative materials and spatial dynamics to create memorable environments.
Master Planning
Developing comprehensive site and community plans that balance growth with sustainability. We create cohesive environments for mixed-use developments, resorts, and public spaces. Our planning considers traffic flow, environmental impact, and long-term adaptability.
Project Management
Overseeing projects from concept to completion with rigorous scheduling and budget control. Our team coordinates technical specifications, contractor relationships, and regulatory compliance. This ensures seamless execution of complex architectural projects across diverse sectors.
Hospitality Projects
Specializing in hotels, casinos, and entertainment venues that combine luxury with operational efficiency. We design spaces that enhance guest experiences while optimizing revenue-generating areas. Our portfolio includes gaming facilities, restaurants, and high-end residential hospitality spaces.
People
Tom Sykes
Founding Principal
With over 40 years in architectural design, Tom Sykes co-founded SOSH Architects and established its reputation for innovative hospitality projects.
Bill Salerno
Founding Principal
Bill Salerno brings decades of experience in commercial and entertainment architecture, shaping SOSH's approach to complex project delivery.
Kim McCarron
Principal
Kim McCarron specializes in sustainable design solutions, leading teams to create award-winning spaces that balance aesthetics with environmental responsibility.
John DeRichie
Principal
John DeRichie focuses on healthcare and institutional projects, ensuring functional spaces that meet evolving client needs through innovative design.
Questions
What architectural services does SOSH Architects offer?
We provide architectural design, interior design, master planning, and project management for hospitality, corporate, healthcare, and entertainment projects.
Where is SOSH Architects based?
Our headquarters are in Atlantic City, NJ, with regional offices as part of WATG's global network.
What industries does SOSH Architects specialize in?
We focus on hospitality, gaming, retail, healthcare, corporate, and entertainment sectors with 45+ years of specialized experience.
How does SOSH Architects approach design projects?
We use collaborative exploration and creative analysis, integrating multidisciplinary input to develop innovative, client-focused solutions.
Is SOSH Architects part of a larger firm?
Since 2024, we've been part of WATG, a global hospitality design firm with nine regional offices worldwide.
