BLT Architects, has promoted architect Nicole Dress, AIA LEEP AP and interior designer Jessica Moser, IIDA to Associate.
Both have demonstrated dedication to the firm and excellence in their area, most recently in their work on Revel, a 6.3 million square foot resort previewing April 2nd and premiering May 25th in Atlantic City. BD+C
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