--- title: We Are Growing - Verdant Studio New Hires description: "Verdant Studio is excited to announce the following new hires: Adela Smiley, Project Manager ; Tony Mellett, Project Manager ; Katlyn Snowden, Drafter ; Kaily Tran, Executive Administrator" image: https://blog.verdant-studio.com/hubfs/New%20Hires%202023-1.jpg --- [![](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/hs-fs/hubfs/VS%202024%20WORDMARK_black.png?width=1500&height=452&name=VS%202024%20WORDMARK_black.png)](https://www.verdant-studio.com) Open main menu Close main menu # We Are Growing - Verdant Studio New Hires ![Verdant Studio](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/hs-fs/hubfs/VS%20LETTERMARK_BLACK_CMYK_JPG.jpg?width=45&name=VS%20LETTERMARK_BLACK_CMYK_JPG.jpg) [Verdant Studio](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/author/verdant-studio) [Share this blog post on Twitter](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=I+found+this+interesting+blog+post&url=https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/new-team-members) [Share this blog post on Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/new-team-members) [Share this blog post on LinkedIn](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/new-team-members) ![](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/hubfs/New%20Hires%202023-1.jpg) Verdant Studio  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Christy Zweig Niehues   479.445.7564  CZN@Verdant-Studio.com  www.verdant-studio.com   Verdant Studio Announces Four New Hires  (ROGERS Ark. Jan 12, 2023) - Verdant Studio, Rogers, AR-based art, architecture, research and interiors firm, is pleased to kick off the new year with four new hires. These key additions bring much needed capacity and capabilities to the flourishing team and will expand the firm’s ability to both take on new work and execute several large projects already under contract.    These new hires include:   Tony Mallett, project manager. Mallett is an architecture and planning professional who joins Verdant Studio with over 15 years of experience in a variety of design industry sectors including retail, hospitality, healthcare & military.   Adela Smalley, project manager. Smalley has vast experience working in large-scale retail, and is excited to work with our national clients, helping them realize their vision through great design.  She’ll work predominantly in Verdant Studio’s thriving retail program.  Katlyn Snowden, drafter. Snowden a recent graduate from the University of Arkansas - Morrilton. She's excited to build her technical skills and experience while helping our clients bring their ideas to life.   Kaily Tran, executive administrator. Tran will keep the quickly growing firm organized and on track. As a former analyst in CPG, she has an extensive knowledge in Supply Chain, but is excited to satisfy her creative side and learn more about architecture and design.    In 2023, Verdant Studio is positioned to provide a variety of design services for retail, residential, mixed use, multi-family & affordable housing, hospitality, and health care.    For more information on Verdant Studio visit [www.verdant-studio.com](http://www.verdant-studio.com/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_bXhbtF-oB-rswoUOzyPRcBUQtu00Hb-f24Rh6iSr8ktIS1uM_93iB9M6rfFoPUtcp7-re)     ####  About Verdant Studio  Founded in 2015, [Verdant Studio](http://www.verdant-studio.com/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_bXhbtF-oB-rswoUOzyPRcBUQtu00Hb-f24Rh6iSr8ktIS1uM_93iB9M6rfFoPUtcp7-re) is a woman-owned firm of licensed architects, artists, designers, and consultants located in Rogers, Arkansas.  The team is driven by the joy of creating places people love through art and architecture. Licensed in 49 states and D.C., Verdant Studio enjoys a record of producing creative, efficient, and sustainable solutions that result in beautiful buildings and enhanced public spaces, with the experience of seeing them through all phases of design and construction.     The Studio deploys a unique combination of expertise in art, design, architecture, and research. Verdant Studio specializes in commercial and residential architecture, art in public spaces, curatorial services, feasibility studies and urban planning.   ### Leave a Comment ## Related Articles [![](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/hubfs/Blog%20Images-2.png)](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/abby-critselous-promoted-to-project-manager) [Press Release](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/tag/press-release) [Passive House](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/tag/passive-house) ### [Abby Critselous promoted to project manager](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/abby-critselous-promoted-to-project-manager) Verdant Studio is excited to announce the promotion of Abby Critselous from Architectural Designer to Project Manager.  ![Verdant Studio](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/hs-fs/hubfs/VS%20LETTERMARK_BLACK_CMYK_JPG.jpg?width=45&name=VS%20LETTERMARK_BLACK_CMYK_JPG.jpg) [Verdant Studio](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/author/verdant-studio) [Read More](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/abby-critselous-promoted-to-project-manager) [![](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/hubfs/SEI20230411_0052.jpg)](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/new-hire-announcement-maggie-rogers-dillard) [Press Release](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/tag/press-release) ### [New Hire announcement: Maggie Rogers Dillard, Director of Interiors](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/new-hire-announcement-maggie-rogers-dillard) Verdant Studio, Rogers, AR-based art, architecture, research and interiors firm, is pleased to announce the continued growth of their team and capabilities, with the... ![Verdant Studio](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/hs-fs/hubfs/VS%20LETTERMARK_BLACK_CMYK_JPG.jpg?width=45&name=VS%20LETTERMARK_BLACK_CMYK_JPG.jpg) [Verdant Studio](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/author/verdant-studio) [Read More](https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/new-hire-announcement-maggie-rogers-dillard) #### ABOUT - [People](https://www.verdant-studio.com/people) - [Contact](https://www.verdant-studio.com/contact-1) - [Schedule a Meeting](https://www.verdant-studio.com/scheduling) #### OUR WORK - [Projects](https://www.verdant-studio.com/projects-main-menu) #### NEWS ### SUBSCRIBE [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/verdantstudio) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/10460200/admin/) [Follow us on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/verdantstudio/) ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "BlogPosting", "author" : { "@type" : "Person", "name" : "Verdant Studio", "url" : "https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/author/verdant-studio" }, "dateModified" : "2023-01-13T20:48:03.531Z", "datePublished" : "2023-01-05T20:09:31.000Z", "headline" : "We Are Growing - Verdant Studio New Hires", "image" : [ "https://blog.verdant-studio.com/hubfs/New%20Hires%202023-1.jpg" ], "mainEntityOfPage" : { "@id" : "https://blog.verdant-studio.com/verdant-studio-blog/new-team-members", "@type" : "WebPage" }, "publisher" : { "@type" : "Organization", "logo" : { "@type" : "ImageObject", "url" : "https://blog.verdant-studio.com/hubfs/VS%20LETTERMARK_BLACK_CMYK_JPG.jpg" }, "name" : "Verdant Design Collaborative, Inc" } } ```