As Principal in SCB’s Seattle office, Nolan Sit brings extensive experience shaping vibrant urban environments through large-scale planning, multifamily residential projects, and mixed-use developments. Under his leadership, SCB’s Seattle studio has become a cornerstone of the firm’s national practice, delivering impactful work across the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

Since relocating to Seattle in 2019, Nolan has led the strategic growth of the office, cultivating a strong portfolio that reflects SCB’s commitment to design excellence, innovation, and regional expertise. Today, the Seattle team is deeply engaged in transformative projects throughout the region, reinforcing SCB’s reputation as a trusted partner in urban design and development. Nolan’s approach is rooted in creating architecture that responds thoughtfully to its context while elevating the human experience.

Currently, Nolan is leading several significant projects, including 1081 Bachelor, a 295-unit residential community in Bend, Oregon; East Stokes, a 24-story residential tower in Cleveland’s University Circle; and a 320-unit multifamily development in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood. His prior work includes notable projects such as the Arthur in downtown Boise, AMLI in downtown Redmond, and Hub50House in Boston’s North End.

A graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Nolan holds Bachelor and Master degrees in Architecture as well as a Master in Civil Engineering. He continues to contribute to the academic community as a lecturer at Illinois and has also presented at the University of Notre Dame. Nolan is a member of the American Institute of Architects and is a licensed architect in Washington, British Columbia, Montana, and Illinois.