• 76ers Place

    76ers Place

    IS-DG has been selected by Convergence to be the local Architect and assist the Philadelphia City Planning Commission with reviewing the plans and intent for…

  • adaptive reuse stories from the trenches

    Adaptive Reuse: Stories from the Trenches

    Ian Smith, Rob Fleming, Director of Sustainability at FCA, and Mary Holland, Principal at Cicada Architecture + Planning were part of the discussion “Adaptive Reuse:…

  • Carprenter's Company

    Carpenter’s Company

    Congratulations to IS-DG Principal, Ian Smith, on his election to full membership with The Carpenter’s Company. He was officially welcomed into the Company on Monday,…

  • Project Spotlight: Ziehler Playground

    Project Spotlight: Ziehler Playground

    On Friday, May 12, 2023, Mayor Kenney and various city officials were on site to kick off the most recent Rebuild investment project. Ziehler Playground…

  • ULI Philadelphia Awards

    ULI Philadelphia Awards for Excellence

    IS-DG is a finalist in the ULI Philadelphia’s 2023 Biennial Awards for Excellence! Our project HarrowGate Dye Works Revival is included as a finalist in…

  • PhilaNOMA

    PhilaNOMA Appointment

    Ian has been appointed as the Vice President of PhilaNOMA, The Philadelphia Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects. PhilaNOMA was formed in 1993…

  • IS-DG video

    This is IAN SMITH DESIGN GROUP.

    Much of who we are as people comes from the stories we have been told as well as the ones that we are a part…