Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Marietta, GA
Founded in 2008, Human Element Architects is a full-service architectural firm committed to placing clients at the center of every project. With over 25 years of experience in architectural design and construction, our team specializes in healthcare facilities, educational campuses, commercial spaces, industrial complexes, and government structures. Our approach combines creative vision with technical expertise, ensuring each project is tailored to meet specific client needs while prioritizing sustainability and innovation. We emphasize client collaboration, offering principal involvement on every project and leveraging extensive experience in specialized facilities like radiation oncology centers. Our global reach spans 25 U.S. states and international locations, reflecting our dedication to delivering measurable value through design excellence.We adhere to strict quality assurance standards, with expertise in ADA compliance, laboratory planning, and construction administration. Our teams deep technical understanding and focus on client communication have earned recognition across industries, including healthcare and education. We attribute our success to fundamental principles of listening, innovation, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring projects exceed expectations in functionality and aesthetics.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Laboratory Planning
Construction Administration
ADA Accessibility Reports
Space Planning
Master Planning
Renderings & 3D Models
Feasibility Studies
As-Built Documentation
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We prioritize client collaboration with principal involvement on every project.
- Our team has over 25 years of experience in specialized healthcare architecture.
- We specialize in radiation oncology design with 300+ cancer center projects completed.
- Global reach across 25 U.S. states and international locations like Puerto Rico and Thailand.
- Commitment to sustainability and measurable value through design excellence.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
What people say
Exceptional partner
Commitment to excellence
Collaborative approach
Innovative designs
Technical expertise
Services
Architectural Design
Human Element Architects provides comprehensive architectural design for healthcare, education, and commercial projects. Our client-centered approach ensures tailored solutions that balance creativity with technical precision. We specialize in radiation oncology facilities and complex renovations, delivering sustainable, functional spaces that meet evolving industry standards.
Laboratory Planning
Our laboratory planning services optimize space for research and academic needs. We focus on adaptability, safety, and efficiency, ensuring layouts support staff workflows and compliance with technical requirements. This includes specialized design for medical and life sciences facilities.
Construction Administration
We provide hands-on construction administration to keep projects on time and budget. Our team addresses adjustments swiftly, ensuring adherence to plans and specifications. This service guarantees seamless execution from design to completion, minimizing disruptions.
ADA Accessibility Reports
Our ADA reports ensure compliance with accessibility standards during design and construction. We evaluate spaces for adherence to regulations, offering solutions that create inclusive environments for individuals with disabilities across all project types.
Space Planning
Space planning services focus on efficient use of interiors, particularly for renovations and dynamic environments. We integrate modern finishes and technology to enhance functionality while maintaining safety and organizational clarity in commercial and healthcare settings.
People
David Human
Managing Member & Registered Architect
David Human is a registered architect with over 25 years of experience, specializing in radiation oncology design. He founded Human Element Architects in 2008 after serving as Vice President at an Atlanta architecture firm, focusing on technical healthcare projects.
Tracy Donovan
General Contractor
Tracy Donovan leads tr Level Design & Construction with over 20 years in the industry. She specializes in radiation shielding construction and manages design/build processes, collaborating with David Human on projects across the U.S. and internationally.
Questions
What architectural services does Human Element Architects offer?
We provide architectural design, laboratory planning, construction administration, ADA compliance, and space planning for healthcare, education, and commercial projects.
Do you specialize in healthcare facility design?
Yes, we specialize in healthcare architecture, including radiation oncology centers and medical laboratories, with 300+ completed cancer center projects.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across 25 U.S. states and internationally in locations like Puerto Rico, Thailand, and Jamaica, with expanding global reach.
How does your design process work?
Our process includes initial consultation, design planning, implementation, and project handover, emphasizing client collaboration at every stage.
Can you handle international projects?
Yes, we have experience in global projects, including laboratory and cancer center designs in diverse locations like Ethiopia and Mozambique.
