RDG Named 2024 Best Architectural Firm by Des Moines Business Record
The annual Best of Des Moines List recognizes businesses, people and organizations across the Greater Des Moines Area that make up an ecosystem that supports a strong and vibrant community.
RDG Planning & Design has been recognized as the 2024 Best Architectural Firm by the Des Moines Business Record as part of the publication’s annual Best of Des Moines list. Each year, the Business Record invites its readers to nominate and vote for businesses, organizations and individuals across various categories, showcasing the outstanding companies that contribute to the vitality of the Des Moines, Iowa community.
"Being honored as the Business Record's 2024 Best Architectural Firm is a meaningful recognition of RDG's unwavering commitment to Des Moines," said RDG Managing Principal Justin Platts, PLA, ASLA, LEED AP. "RDG aims to positively influence the communities we serve. We're proud of our work to foster long-term economic vitality and enhance the vibrancy of Des Moines. We remain deeply grateful for the opportunity to help make this city a better place for everyone."
Since establishing roots in Des Moines in 1966, RDG has been deeply engaged in shaping the region’s architectural landscape, delivering innovative design solutions that enhance and connect the community. Recent notable contributions include the 88-acre Des Moines University Medicine and Health Science Campus, ChildServe’s Ames campus expansion, the new Waukee Community School District Natatorium and continued work on plans for the Des Moines water trails system.