Our firm is committed to fostering a positive work environment that supports and encourages team members both in and out of the office. For the eighth consecutive year, LRS Architects has been recognized as Oregon’s Top Workplace by The Oregonian. This prestigious accolade is the result of a survey conducted across the state, in which employees participated in rating hundreds of firms. Our firm is known for its commitment to innovation, creativity, and collaboration, and we are proud to receive this recognition.

For more than a decade, the Top Workplaces Award has celebrated organizations that prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of their employees in Oregon and Southwest Washington. In 2023, LRS Architects emerged as a standout among the myriad of firms, earning this recognition by the Oregonian and research firm Energage LLC.

“We’re proud of the culture of our firm and being recognized as one of the 2023 Top Workplaces in Oregon once again. Our collective undertaking to provide an inclusive, people-first mindset draws our exceptional team together. This award is a recognition of all of us at LRS!”

The firm’s continued success in earning the Top Workplaces Award can be attributed to our unwavering commitment to our core values:

1. Work-Life Balance: LRS Architects understands the importance of maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life. This commitment to work-life balance has resonated with employees and contributed to their overall job satisfaction.
2. Employee Morale: The firm places a significant emphasis on boosting employee morale by creating a positive and empowering work environment. Open lines of communication and a sense of belonging among team members have played a pivotal role in this regard.
3. Flexibility: Recognizing that life can be unpredictable, LRS Architects provides flexibility for its employees, allowing them to better manage their work responsibilities alongside personal commitments.
4. People-First Approach: The core of the firm’s success lies in its people-first philosophy. Every team member is valued and empowered, creating a cohesive and inclusive workplace culture that fosters collaboration and innovation.

LRS Architects does not stop at building a fantastic work environment; our firm also supports team members in pursuing their passions outside of the office. This commitment to holistic well-being helps employees thrive both personally and professionally.

The Oregonian and Energage LLC are dedicated to recognizing firms that prioritize their employees’ voices and well-being. As LRS Architects continues to shine as Oregon’s Top Workplace, it sets a remarkable example for businesses everywhere on how prioritizing a people-first approach can lead to sustained success and excellence in the workplace.

View the entire list of 2023 award winners here.