Brittany Shreiner
Creative Director, Principal (she/her)
Architect | Oregon
LEED Green Associate
Brittany joined Holst in 2013 with experience in a variety of project types. A Principal at Holst, she is a natural leader with an easy-going personality. Brittany’s portfolio ranges from multi-family housing and community-driven projects to cultural and hospitality architecture. In 2023, Brittany received a DJC Women of Vision award, which recognizes and supports women who are shaping the built environment with their leadership, mentoring efforts, community involvement, and the promotion of industry diversity.
A skilled communicator, Brittany’s passion for design, coupled with her ability to foster collaborative project teams, has been invaluable to shaping the culture at Holst. She has a talent for graphic presentation and excels at working seamlessly between software platforms. Brittany is adept at coordinating construction documents with the project team and collaborating closely with contractors to bring designs to life.
Education
Master of Architecture, Columbia University, 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Architecture, Miami University, 2008
Affiliations
American Institute of Architects (AIA)
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA), 2025 – Present
Architecture Construction Engineering Mentorship Program Volunteer, 2021
Seattle Architecture Foundation, 2012 – 2013
Green Oxford Committee Chair, 2007 – 2008
Awards & Publications
Awards:
2023 DJC Women of Vision Award
Miami University Alpha Rho Chi Award, 2008
Miami University Leather Jacket Award for Experimental Design, 2006
Publications:
Abstract, 2008 – 2011
Prototype 180: A Ground-Breaking Work by Mary Ellen Carroll, The New York Times, 2011
Turning Pink Installation at W/Project Space, ArchDaily, 2010
Brittany has been a force for good since she began working at Holst. Her unique combination of tenacity and generosity has given her the tools to become an extremely effective designer and leader in our office.— Dave Otte, Principal / Owner
