COMPANY PROFILES
Timeless , Extraordinary Design
STEELMAN PARTNERS
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Galaxy , Macau stablished in 1987 , Steelman Partners has positioned itself as a leader in the industry , boasting some of the most talented and acclaimed architects , designers , planners and artists , all working inhouse . This international , Las Vegas-based firm specializes in the multi-disciplinary facets of hospitality and entertainment architecture , interior design and lighting design .
Steelman Partners has international office locations in China , Vietnam , Amsterdam and Cambodia , and owns and operates several affiliated design companies : Dalton , Steelman Arias and Associates , shop12 Design , Inviro Studios and MARQI Branding Studio .
DSAA is a full-service interior design firm specializing in the creation of engaging interiors for the high-end hospitality , resort and gaming industries . DSAA has created entertainment-based , profitable interiors for thousands of restaurants and lounges , casinos and VIP gaming salons , spas , retail and performance venue projects across the globe .
Shop12 Design is a full-service lighting , visual feature and theater design studio specializing in creative collaboration on cutting-edge performance venues , custom visual and interactive environments and all facets of high-end hospitality lighting .
Inviro is an international animation studio creating content for the film , television and architectural industries , as well as collaborating on complete ride experiences . Responsible for original-character design , scriptwriting , 3D space visualization and product merchandising , Inviro brings imagined ideas and concepts to the screen .
MARQI is an international branding studio focused on identifying the energy and identity behind every project . The studio specializes in creating universal stories that make an experience memorable . Naming , branding , storytelling and visual communication provide the catalyst for innovative concepts , unique services , signature products , themed environments and iconic structures .
Steelman Partners believes extraordinary design is timeless . With more than 4,000 completed projects in its 34-year history , the firm ’ s impressive client list includes Genting Group , the Venetian / Las Vegas Sands , MGM , Harrah ’ s , Swiss Casinos , Sheraton , Hyatt , Plaza / El-Ad , SDJM , Melco , Caesars Entertainment and many others .
Steelman Partners is headed by recognized visionary designer Paul Steelman , a native of Atlantic City , New Jersey . He was honored with the 2010 Sarno Lifetime Achievement Award and received the 2006 HOSPY Lifetime Achievement Award . Steelman has been featured in many publications and visual media , including Forbes magazine “ Designing for Dough ” and the Oceans 13 DVD (“ The Opulent Illusion ”).
For more information , contact Steelman Partners at 702-873- 0221 , email info @ steelmanpartners . com or visit steelmanpartners . com .
All Hospitality , All the Time
THALDEN BOYD EMERY ARCHITECTS
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uring the past 40 years , the Native Americanowned firm of TBE Architects has become one the bestknown casino hotel architects in America .
Empowered with the tagline “ All Hospitality All The Time ,” TBE Architects has a depth of experience like no other Native Americanowned architecture firm . Its passion in architecture and design has led to working with more than 109 tribes and First
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Nations , designing more than 200 casino projects and more than 400 hotels . TBE Architects ’ portfolio includes work with some of the most recognized companies in the industry . Past clients have included Harrah ’ s , Hilton , Holiday Inns Worldwide , Hyatt , Marriott , Radisson , Trump , Churchill Downs and Delaware North Companies Inc ., to name a few . Hotel & Motel Management magazine ranks TBE Architects a “ Top Design ” firm in the hospitality industry in the United States . It is a company with extensive experience designing destination resorts , gaming floors , atriums , hotel rooms , entertainment venues , convention space , multi-use space , retail , restaurants and parking garages for Native American tribes in the United States and First Nations in Canada .
The firm , with its highly experienced staff of professionals , combines the Native American background and design expertise of Chief Boyd , chief executive officer and principal , with the creative hotel and casino design expertise of Rich Emery , president and design principal , plus the management talents of Nick Schoenfeldt , vice president and principal .
Since 1971 , TBE Architects has been designing resorts , hotels and casinos for the hospitality and gaming industries . The firm ’ s approach of creating “ ordinary to extraordinary ” is based on developing unique and exciting visions and bringing them to life . The firm has built a reputation for delivering projects on time and on budget .
TBE Architects provides full architectural services including master planning , engineering and interior design . TBE Architects is an active associate member of the American Institute of Architects and an associate member of the National Indian Gaming Association .
For more information , visit tbearchitects . com or contact Linda J . Roe , vice president , business development at 602-321-6207 .
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