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MISSION

With professionally staffed offices in Topeka, Manhattan and Kansas City, Architect One’s dedicated team of designers, architects and project managers are readily available when you have questions or concerns. 

As a steward to the clients, we act as your main point of contact from conception to completion, anticipating roadblocks or delays and proactively developing solutions that far surpass expectations.

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We are passionate about serving the communities in which we live, work and play. We’re eager to learn about your unique organizational goals and challenges, and inspired to design solutions that will bring your vision to life. While our diversely talented team each bring a multitude of experiences, we all bring the same fundamental approach to every project.

OUR TEAM

Scott E. Gales, AIA
LEED AP, NCARB

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Architect

CEO

Emily D. Koenig, AIA
NCARB AP

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Senior Project Architect

Jacquelyn Rakoski-Diediker,
Associate AIA

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Senior Project Manager

Andrew Thomas

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Senior Project Manager

BIM CAD Manager

Lake Deam

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Associate Project Manager

Morgan M. Gales, AIA

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Project Architect

Brooklyn Farrell

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Senior Business Manager

Mariana Guerra

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Project Manager 

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Tyler Duggan

Associate Project Manager

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Nicole Rzadkowska

Associate Project Manager

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Lindsey Tiller

Interior Architectural Designer

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Kennedy Rietzke

Interior Designer

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Takrim Rimon

Associate Project Manager

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Blanca Wilson

Associate Project Manager

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Sonya Winsler

First Impression Specialist

Executive Assistant

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Amanda Miller

Business Development Director

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Brian Bookwalter

Marketing Coordinator

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Darian Frost

Business Development Director

CONTACT US

Architect One has been an integral part of the Topeka, Kansas community for thirty years, and has also expanded its presence to Manhattan and Kansas City. Our studios of work span across the entire nation.

CAREERS & INTERNSHIPS

Submit your resume and cover letter to careers@ao.design.

A LOOK IN TIME

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AO was founded by Mike Wilson

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TOPEKA

906 S Kansas Ave
Suite 200
Topeka, KS 66612

T: 785.271.7010

F: 785.271.7020

MANHATTAN

103 S 4th St

Suite 205B

Manhattan, KS 66502

KANSAS CITY

1919 Wyandotte St

Suite 2

Kansas City, MO 64108

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© 2025 Architect One Inc.

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