GMA’s collaborative approach begins in a project’s earliest stages. Our staff remains dedicated throughout the process, working with the contractor and trades to ensure the facility is built to the client’s exact specifications, on time and on budget.
Who We Are
Collaborative. Effective. Inspiring
We believe the best work happens through partnership; when ideas are shared, refined, and carried through with clarity and purpose.
At GMA, our work is grounded in a collaborative approach that begins early and carries through every phase of a project. We partner closely with clients and contractors to translate vision into reality by aligning design, budget, and constructability from the start. By understanding how our clients operate, we’re able to design environments that support real workflows, respond to complex demands, and deliver long-term value.
We believe meaningful architecture goes beyond form and function. It shapes experience, strengthens culture, and performs in the real world. Through thoughtful design and technical precision, we refine big ideas into clear, buildable solutions that ensure each project is efficient, intentional, and built to last.
Our Approach & Process
Vision Meeting
We meet with you to understand your goals, workflow, and priorities, establishing a clear foundation for the project.
Draft-Level Design
We explore layout and concept options to confirm direction, efficiency, and adjacencies early.
Concept Refinement
We present iterations and refinements to align design intent with operational needs and project realities.
Full Drawings
Once the final concept is approved, we develop detailed drawings and documentation to support permitting and construction.
Implementation
We stay engaged through construction to ensure the final facility reflects the original design intent, built to specification and delivered with confidence.
Experienced Leadership. Collaborative by Nature.
GMA’s leadership team brings together decades of experience and their collective expertise guides the firm’s direction while ensuring every project reflects the same level of precision, collaboration, and accountability clients expect.
With a hands-on approach, our leaders remain actively involved throughout the design and delivery process, working closely with clients, partners, and internal teams to maintain alignment from concept through completion.
Louis Vandeloecht
President
Grant Alexander
Vice President
Vince Valli
Operating Partner
Matt Meives
Operating Partner
Brandon Confordi
Operating Partner
Jennifer Otta
Interior Design Lead
Awards & Recognition
Breakers Hotel
ENR Top Regional Projects Merit Award for Restoration/Renovation
2025 Preservation Award by Los Angeles Conservancy
Watson-Marlow
MassEcon Impact Award
BAE Systems
Contracting Business’ Design-Build Award
Adams Beverages
Tilt-up Concrete Association Tilt-up Achievement Award
CITY Furniture
CoStar Impact Award for Tampa Commercial Development of the Year
National Development
CoStar Impact Award for Hartford Commercial Development of the Year
Harbor Distributing
CREW Orange County’s Spire Award for Building Renovation
Elopak
CoStar Impact Award for Little Rock Commercial Development of the Year
DHL Supply Chain
CoStar Impact Award for Jacksonville Commercial Development of the Year
Republic Wire, Inc.
CoStar Impact Award for Cincinnati/Dayton Commercial Development of the Year
Crossgates Management Inc. & Elmhurst Group
CoStar Impact Award for Pittsburgh Commercial Development of the Year
RealCold
CoStar Impact Award for Orlando Commercial Development of the Year
