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Vectorworks Architect Named 2025 Architectural Design Software of the Year

by | Nov 12, 2025

Vectorworks Architect 2026 introduces sustainability and workflow tools, adding carbon tracking, worksheet slicing, depth cueing, and door and window assemblies for BIM design
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COLUMBIA, MD, Nov 12, 2025 – Vectorworks has announced that its product Vectorworks Architect has been named Architectural Design Software of the Year at the 2025 Construction Computing Awards, underscoring the software’s role in advancing digital design and modeling. Additionally, OMI Architects received the Sustainability Project of the Year award for their work on the Havelock project.

The Havelock project turned the Evershed House into an energy-efficient workspace. Utilizing Vectorworks Architect, OMI Architects coordinated design models, improved building performance, and strengthened collaboration across all project development stages.

Referred as “The Hammers,” the Construction Computing Awards recognize technologies, tools, and solutions that drive innovation and efficiency across the architecture, engineering, and construction industries. Winners were announced during a ceremony at the Leonardo Royal Hotel in London.

“We are delighted to be recognized by the Construction Computing Awards,” said Rubina Siddiqui, AIA, senior product marketing director at Vectorworks. “This honor reaffirms our commitment to empowering design professionals with tools that combine creative freedom, workflow efficiency, and sustainable design. In a time when innovation, agility, and environmental responsibility are more vital than ever, Vectorworks Architect helps designers bring bold, sustainable ideas to life – and this award reflects that impact.”

Vectorworks Architect empowers designers to document projects within a connected workflow. The software combines 2D graphics, 3D modeling, and visualization tools with cloud collaboration through Vectorworks Cloud Services. This integration supports coordination and accessibility across design teams.

The Vectorworks Architect 2026 release expands these capabilities with features focused on sustainable design and workflow efficiency. New tools include a Sustainability Dashboard for tracking carbon calculations, Worksheet Slicing, Depth Cueing, and Door and Window Assembly tools.

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About Vectorworks

Vectorworks Inc., a subsidiary of the Nemetschek Group, is a Columbia, Maryland–based provider of design and BIM software for architecture, landscape architecture, and entertainment. Founded in 1985, the company develops solutions for Mac and Windows used by more than 685,000 professionals in 85 countries. Vectorworks employs about 300 people and maintains offices in the UK, Canada, Australia, and Japan. The company has received several industry recognitions, including being named a finalist at the 2025 Construction Computing Awards.