Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Atlantic City
Founded in 1979, SOSH Architects has established itself as a leader in architectural design, driven by the belief that quality design benefits communities, clients, and design teams alike. With a team of approximately 40 professionals, we specialize in hospitality, corporate, education, healthcare, retail, dining, and entertainment projects globally. Our acquisition by WATG in 2024 expanded our reach as the ninth regional office in their global network, uniting two firms committed to design excellence and operational innovation. Our process emphasizes exploration, visualization, and collaborative input, ensuring solutions that challenge convention and deliver unexpected results. Headquartered in Atlantic City, NJ, we offer master planning, architectural design, interior design, and project management services.Our philosophy prioritizes thoughtful collaboration and creative analysis to generate impactful design opportunities. Over four decades, we have completed diverse projects worldwide, from gaming facilities to educational institutions, maintaining a focus on client satisfaction and community impact. Our teams expertise spans multiple sectors, reflecting our adaptability and dedication to addressing unique design challenges. We remain committed to advancing talent development and optimizing project delivery through continuous learning and innovation. This legacy of passion and purpose positions us as a trusted partner for clients seeking transformative architectural solutions.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Master Planning
Project Management
Hospitality Design
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We bring 45+ years of architectural expertise across diverse sectors.
- Our global network through WATG enhances design innovation and resources.
- Collaborative approach integrates client vision with expert execution.
- Proven track record in complex hospitality and commercial projects.
- Commitment to sustainable and community-focused design solutions.
Services
Architectural Design
We create innovative architectural solutions tailored to client needs, focusing on functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability. Our expertise spans hospitality, healthcare, and corporate sectors. Every project integrates collaborative input to ensure designs meet both client vision and community impact goals.
Interior Design
Our interior design services prioritize user experience and operational efficiency while maintaining aesthetic appeal. From gaming facilities to dining spaces, we craft environments that enhance brand identity and customer engagement through thoughtful material and layout choices.
Master Planning
We develop comprehensive master plans that balance development goals with environmental and community needs. Our approach integrates infrastructure, zoning, and sustainability to create cohesive, future-ready spaces for mixed-use and commercial developments.
Project Management
Our project management ensures seamless execution from concept to completion. We coordinate teams, budgets, and timelines while maintaining design integrity, delivering projects on schedule and within scope for clients worldwide.
Hospitality Design
Specializing in hospitality spaces, we design hotels, casinos, and entertainment venues that combine luxury with operational efficiency. Our work emphasizes guest experience, brand differentiation, and compliance with industry-specific requirements.
People
Tom Sykes
Founding Principal
With over 40 years in architectural design, Tom Sykes co-founded SOSH Architects and led its growth into a globally recognized firm before its 2024 acquisition by WATG.
Bill Salerno
Founding Principal
Bill Salerno has driven SOSH Architects' design excellence since 1979, focusing on hospitality and commercial projects that blend innovation with practical execution across international markets.
Kim McCarron
Principal
Kim McCarron leads key project teams at SOSH, leveraging decades of experience in complex architectural solutions for healthcare and educational facilities while mentoring emerging design talent.
John DeRichie
Principal
John DeRichie specializes in master planning and sustainable design, guiding SOSH's strategic growth and ensuring alignment with WATG's global standards post-acquisition.
Questions
What services does SOSH Architects offer?
We specialize in architectural design, interior design, master planning, and project management for hospitality, corporate, healthcare, and educational projects.
Where does SOSH Architects operate?
Headquartered in Atlantic City, NJ, we work on projects globally, including locations in the US, Kazakhstan, and the Bahamas.
What industries does SOSH Architects serve?
We focus on hospitality, gaming, healthcare, education, retail, dining, entertainment, and corporate sectors.
How does SOSH Architects approach design?
Our process emphasizes collaboration, exploration, and creative analysis to deliver innovative, client-centric solutions that challenge convention.
Is SOSH Architects part of a larger network?
Yes, we joined WATG in 2024, expanding our global reach as their ninth regional office.
