GTM Architects’ Steven Sorrell mixes dining and design

Can you remember the coolest-looking restaurant you’ve visited in D.C.? Odds are, you can thank Steven Sorrell.

In 19 years in commercial interiors, Sorrell has designed many a space, the last seven from atop his eponymous Sorrell Design. But he quickly took a shine to hospitality interiors, with Metrobar, Gregorio’s Trattoria, Captain Cookie, City-State Brewery and Plane Jane Salon all on his roster.

This year, Sorrell joined GTM Architects of Bethesda as vice president of commercial interiors, cementing a partnership on plenty of projects over the years. At the 52-person GTM, which reported $12.03 million in 2020 revenue — $7.8 million of it in interior design, per Washington Business Journal research — Sorrell can focus on the design and development work he does best, as he brings over several members of his former firm to be part of the new team.

What got you into this line of work? It was back when I was a teenager. Mom was into interior work and selecting cool furniture,…

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