Progressive Company

About Us

Progressive Companies is a multidisciplinary national design firm connecting people, places and communities through transformative spaces, structures, pathways, and environments. We believe innovation is more than leading with the best technologies and latest trends – it’s a creative process beginning with curiosity and diving deep into understanding your world. As problem-solvers, our team of designers, architects, consultants, engineers, and strategists enthusiastically work alongside you to envision a bold, new future.

From modest beginnings of four original engineering partners in 1962, to over 350 employees serving clients across the nation today, Progressive Companies has always thrived on an entrepreneurial mindset. As an employee-owned business, individuals take personal accountability for representing the firm’s values of leadership, learning, trust, and diversity.

Our talented workforce brings decades of expertise in all facets of architecture, engineering, construction, and planning – with a broad and deep portfolio representing 12 markets and projects in 49 states. Strategically located in Grand Rapids, MI; Detroit, MI; Charlotte, NC; Asheville, NC; Greenville, NC; and Durham, NC our teams are poised to help you reach new heights from a strong foundation.