Dallas Nelson | AIA, NCARB

SENIOR PROJECT ARCHITECT

Dallas Nelson, AIA is a senior project architect with 11 years experience working with clients in a diverse number of building typologies. His varied experience includes: healthcare, office, retail, educational, multi-family housing, municipal, commercial, food services, industrial and institutional facilities. Dallas has completed numerous great projects through his expertise in a strong design philosophy combined with the technical understanding of construction principles. He graduated from the University of Utah in 2008 with his Masters of Architecture and became licensed as an architect in 2012.

Did you know?

Dallas enjoys fishing on the Weber River, coaching tee-ball and coach pitch baseball and building things in the garage. His free time is often spent with his wife and five children camping in their vintage 1963 Terry travel trailer.

December 18, 2020
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Commercial Architecture ManufacturingArchitecture Utah Architecture

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Built Works Corporate Office is Complete

The Built Works corporate office and production facility is complete! Built Works products use clean, simple ingredients in their “unbelievably healthy, ridiculously delicious” bars, which is reflected in the main entry design. Congratulations to the entire project team!

July 29, 2020
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Commercial Architecture Lobby Design Utah Architects

More Lobbies: Creating Identity and Experience

Utah Architects Design Lobbies to Make a Solid First Impression The changing nature of lobby design is transforming spaces into open, flexible, inviting locales where people easily converge. As the future of work continues to change, savvy building owners are using lobbies to create a unique sense of identity and an important piece of total […]

November 25, 2019
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Community Retail Architecture Utah Architects Utah Retail Architecture

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Designing Experiential Retail Spaces in Utah

Translating a Brand to be Inviting, Memorable and Profitable Retail spaces bring life to a community. It’s one of those considerations you make when looking to move into a neighborhood. And when you find your favorite restaurant or convenience store, it’s a space you feel comfortable in and return to again and again. The retail […]

April 23, 2019
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Architectural Design Branding Architecture Commercial Architecture

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Incorporating Brand-driven Environments into Architecture

Today’s Architecture Creates Spaces that Reflect a Company’s Culture The concept of experience design isn’t new to architects. From Disney theme parks to the sleek surfaces of an Apple store, architectural design is becoming more about meeting human needs and less about current trends. For Curtis Miner Architecture, creating brand-driven environments for clients has been […]

December 19, 2018
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Municipal Architecture People Public Architecture Utah Spotlight

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Specialist Spotlight: Dallas Nelson, AIA, NCARB

Meet our Public Architecture Specialist Project Architect Dallas Nelson has been working on public sector projects for nearly ten years now. To look at his design history, it’s clear that Public Architecture projects vary greatly in both size and function. Currently he’s designing both a 2,000 pentagon shaped Baseball Scorers Building for the Art Dye […]

September 18, 2018
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Architectural Design Architectural Stair Design Utah Architecture

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Stepping Up: Stairs as a Showpiece

Show-stopping Stairway Design in Utah Architecture Stairs are often considered utilitarian, but who says they can’t be a showpiece? For example, take the 90 North Medical Office building that CMA designed to house Valley OB/GYN and other medical offices. The three-story staircase is visible from the outside of the building. It’s a continuous walnut wood […]

May 7, 2018
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Education Architecture People Spotlight Utah Architecture

Dallas Nelson Celebrates 10 Years at CMA

Today marks TEN YEARS for Dallas Nelson at CMA. We appreciate Dallas’s strong design philosophy and technical skills, and his calm and easy demeanor.

April 11, 2018
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School Career Day: A Tutorial from Utah Architects

Curtis Miner Architecture Builds the Future of Architecture in Utah Schools Community involvement is an important value at Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA), and so is building the future of architecture! Several of our Utah architecture professionals get involved in annual Career Day at various schools across the Wasatch Front. Here are two of our most […]

February 27, 2018
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Architectural Design Education Architecture Utah Architecture

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Clear Horizons Academy School for Children with Autism

Clear Horizons Academy, a non-profit school for children with autism, was designed to create an ideal environment in which the children learn at their own pace and without distractions.