JLG Architects of St. Cloud

JLG Architects of St. Cloud is an architectural firm serving the greater St. Cloud, Minnesota area, specializing in civic, commercial, healthcare, higher education, K-12, sports, and hockey facilities. The firm designs environments that inspire and communities that thrive, guided by its “Design for Life®” philosophy. With a focus on people-centered solutions, JLG delivers projects ranging from healthcare facilities and libraries to sports complexes and mixed-use developments. The firm is a 100% employee-owned company through an ESOP, emphasizing long-term commitment and community impact. It is recognized for award-winning work across multiple sectors, including the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library and the Grand Forks Career Impact Academy.

JLG Architects employs an integrative design approach, uniting architects, interior designers, sustainability experts, and visualization specialists to create holistic, high-performing spaces. The firm emphasizes wellness, equity, and environmental responsibility in every project, ensuring designs respond to social, economic, and ecological challenges. Its employee-owned structure fosters a culture where every team member is invested in the success and legacy of the firm. JLG has earned acclaim for innovative projects such as the North Dakota State Hospital’s behavioral health redesign and the new ECHL practice venue in Port Wentworth.

Located at 505 W St Germain St Ste 200 in downtown St. Cloud, the firm’s office sits just a short walk from the Pioneer Place On Fifth theater and the St. Cloud Transit Center, both within a quarter-mile. It is situated near 1st Street North and adjacent to Division Street and 2nd Street South, major city thoroughfares. The Minnesota Baseball Hall of Fame Museum lies less than a quarter-mile away, adding to the cultural vibrancy of the immediate area.

JLG Architects is known for its deep commitment to community-driven design, consistent project excellence, and leadership in creating spaces that support mental health and public well-being. The firm’s long-standing presence in the region and its reputation for transformative, sustainable architecture solidify its standing as a trusted name in St. Cloud’s built environment.

The firm continues to shape St. Cloud’s future through thoughtful, human-centered architecture that reflects the city’s evolving identity.