ABOUT OUR STUDIO
NOVUS Architecture (NOVUS) is a full-service design firm located in Las Vegas, Nevada founded in 2009 by Dwayne R. Eshenbaugh, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C. The award winning Nevada registered firm offers architecture, interiors, planning, and sustainability services to an esteemed group of like-minded clients. The firm’s diverse and comprehensive portfolio includes over 200 projects from the Commercial, Higher Education, Hospitality, and Public Works market sectors. NOVUS is a 100% CVE Certified Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) and Tier 1 Certified Emerging Small Business (ESB) in the State of Nevada.
The entire team at NOVUS Architecture strives to achieve the highest level of professionalism and design excellence when collaborating with their clients on their meaningful projects. NOVUS fully embraces the fact that successful architecture is dependent upon the contributions and ideas of many invested stakeholders, and we welcome, and listen to input offered by all. We are committed to fiscally and environmentally responsible architecture and work creatively to integrate the principals of sustainable design into all of our firm’s work. Lastly, we value relationships and will cultivate meaningful relationships that transcend everyday business while enhancing our live, work, play (and learning) environments.
NOVUS Architecture is currently licensed in: Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Missouri, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming.
“Our practice utilizes a collaborative, engaging, multi-disciplinary and rational problem solving approach to design. The fundamental focus of our approach is design excellence, where we organize and focus the efforts of our entire team to design projects that:
- are appropriate to time, place, and function
- are functionally based and user driven
- respond to leading technologies and best practices
- strive to meet the highest standards of design, code, energy, and accessibility
- most importantly, meet our client's budgets and schedules
Dwayne R. Eshenbaugh, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C

The NOVUS Architecture Team
OUR MISSION
CONNECT
NOVUS Architecture CONNECTS with forward-thinking leaders and creatives to collaborate on exciting, diverse and meaningful projects.
CREATE
NOVUS Architecture CREATES sustainable and dynamic live, work, play and learning environments sensitive to time and place.
CULTIVATE
NOVUS Architecture CULTIVATES lasting and meaningful relationships that transcend everyday business and simply do more.