MA Architecture is a planning, interior design, and architecture studio that creates meaningful environments inspired by people and places. Our work, influenced by our midwestern roots, balances beauty and practicality with social, economic, and environmental issues.  We are a diverse and collaborative studio-based design firm that strives for design excellence no matter the type or scale of project. MA Architecture is a Women-Owned Small Business and an Iowa Targeted Small Business.

VALUES

  • Create meaningful environments for people.
  • Strive to achieve design excellence- no matter the project scale or type.
  • Practice with integrity and character.
  • Promote the health and wellbeing of communities.
  • Design spaces where people see themselves reflected.

PEOPLE

Mindy Aust AIA NCARB LEED AP
PRINCIPAL
mindy@architecturema.com
Anna Squier AIA 
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
anna@architecturema.com
Jessica Terrill AIA LEED AP
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
jessica@architecturema.com
Leigha VanGorp Assoc. AIA
leigha@architecturema.com
Nicole Friedman Assoc. AIA 
nicole@architecturema.com
Chloe Timmerman Student Affiliate of AIA Iowa 
chloe@architecturema.com
Matt Aust 
DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS
matt@architecturema.com