HMC Architects was ranked among the top architecture firms in the Los Angeles Times B2B Publishing’s 2026 Top Architecture Firms list. Rankings were determined by 2025 Southern California architectural fee income, and among 30 firms, HMC was ranked number 3—placing HMC among the region’s most influential and high-performing firms.

Our CEO Brian Staton and President Kirk Rose were also honored as Top Local Executives, highlighting the leadership and vision that continue to drive HMC’s growth and impact across the communities we serve.

This recognition reflects the trust of our clients, the collaboration of our partners, and the dedication of our employee-owners, whose work is rooted in designing solutions that enrich people’s lives. Thank you, Los Angeles Times, for the recognition, and to our wonderful clients and partners who allow us to continue designing solutions that enrich people’s lives. To read the full list, visit the digital article here.