Set your firm up for success
Whether you’re looking for resources to build your firm, or are an established firm looking to gain a competitive advantage, AIA has industry-best products to streamline your work, minimize your risks, and expand your network.

Change your thinking. Optimize your practice.
Over 20,000 firms rely on AIA to help them achieve their business goals. Explore industry-best products to give your firm a competitive edge, streamline your work, minimize your risks, and expand your expert network.

Protect your projects with AIA Contract Documents
Leverage 300+ industry-standard contract templates that have been finely tuned during our 120-year history.

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Make smarter product decisions and write more accurate specifications with the most comprehensive all-in-one specification software in the industry.

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Protect your firm and your future with competitive, affordable insurance products and free risk management resources.

Expand your network with AIA Knowledge Communities
Share resources around 21 practice areas and connect with other firm leaders facing the same challenges—and opportunities—as you.
AIA is the only organization that regularly publishes market research into architects’ needs, economic data, firm metrics, and design trends to support your business planning.
Leverage the resources below and visit the AIA Resource Center for more insights.

AIA Compensation & Benefits Report 2025
Are your firm’s compensation packages competitive with the industry? Find out with the AIA Compensation & Benefits Report 2025—the industry’s most comprehensive, trusted, and current report on salary and benefits. The new 2025 edition delivers a clear picture of how firms structure salaries, benefits, professional development, and workplace practices. AIA members save 40%!
Unlock your staff’s potential. Be seen as an employer of choice.
Whether you’re a sole practitioner or an international firm with thousands of employees, AIA offers year-round benefits and engagement opportunities for your entire staff—from new grads to established architects and firm principals.
Make AIA membership part of your firm’s benefit package. New grads receive FREE membership!
- Secure the trusted AIA member designation for your employees.
- Access the industry’s best continuing education & leadership training.
- Get exclusive member-only discounts, including events like the AIA Conference on Architecture & Design®.
- Showcase your work & bring recognition to your staff with AIA Awards.
- Train your aspiring leaders in business skills with AIA Business Academy.