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ABOUT THE FIRM

INNOVATIVE HUB

George’s passion for architecture informs every aspect of the firm’s work, bringing focus, discipline, and inspiration to both clients and project teams. Under his leadership, the firm has become a hub for imaginative, inventive, and forward‑thinking design solutions. His comprehensive understanding of architecture, paired with a holistic and methodical approach to project delivery, ensures continuity, accountability, and thoughtful decision‑making from concept through completion.

George has an established record of delivering complex municipal projects on time and within budget. His leadership style emphasizes clear communication, collaboration, and proactive problem‑solving, which has earned the confidence of Clients, Building Committees, Town Agencies, and consulting partners alike. These stakeholders consistently respond to his energetic commitment to the craft and his ability to guide projects efficiently through regulatory and technical challenges.

The firm operates as a cohesive nucleus shaped by George’s focused energy, integrity, and positive leadership. Many members of the design staff have worked alongside George for more than twelve years, reflecting both stability and shared values. This longevity fosters deep institutional knowledge and a highly collaborative studio environment.

George takes great pride in cultivating and sustaining a family‑oriented, open studio culture where mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth are integral to daily practice. This environment directly benefits clients by supporting consistent project teams, responsive service, and a high level of design excellence across every engagement.

MEET THE EXPERTS

/ Our Dedicated Team

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GEORGE WILES

ARCHITECT / FOUNDER

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JUSTIN NEGRON

ARCHITECTUAL ASSOCIATE

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DANIELLA RUIZ

ARCHITECTUAL ASSOCIATE

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ARLA WILES

OFFICE MANAGER

SANDRA DASILVA

BOOKKEEPER

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CRAIG WILES

ARCHITECTUAL ASSOCIATE

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BETH WILES

ARCHITECTUAL ASSOCIATE

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DORY WILES

OFFICE MANAGER (THERAPY DOG)

LEGACY & FOUNDATION OF WILES+ARCHITECTS

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1956

A defining conversation with his father helped guide George toward architecture, laying the foundation for a lifelong dedication to Architecture. 

1964

George first introduction to Architecture was under "William Francis Griffin & Associates" based in Fairfield, CT

1969

George accepted a job offer from "A.J. Palmieri - Architects" based in Bridgeport CT

1972

Upon George earning his architectural license, George established Wiles + Architects, laying the foundation for a lifelong architectural practice.

1975

George finished his Architectural Degree and Graduated from Pratt Institute University located in Brooklyn, New York

1975 - 1976

Wiles + Architects’ inaugural commission was the design of three industrial buildings for United Properties, marking the beginning of the firm’s professional journey.

1993

In recognition of many years of dedicated and productive service, George A. Wiles and his firm were honored for their contributions to the West End Youth Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

1998

In recognition of its design excellence, Wiles + Architects was honored by the American Red Cross for the design of the Southeastern Fairfield County Chapter’s new home.

2001

The Trumbull Agri-Science facility — designed by Wiles Architects — was the recipient of an AIA Connecticut Design Award in 2001.

2005

Wiles + Architects received recognition from the Trumbull Early Childhood Education Center in appreciation of its generous contribution to the special needs playground.

2007

George A. Wiles was recognized for his and his firm’s dedication to enhancing the lives of children with learning differences in the Trumbull community.

2014

Wiles + Architects won the 2014 AIA CT People’s Choice Award for the Black Rock Congregational Church project.

2014

The firm’s work was recognized with Solomon Awards for “Best Design, Installation & Operation”

2017 - Current

George begins mentoring and employing the next generation of designers and architects, fostering a studio culture rooted in collaboration, craft, and purposeful practice.

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