Jan 2024
Present
2 yrs 8 mos
Architectural Designer
Waterside Group
Commercial and hospitality projects for the parent group — restaurants, marinas and resort amenities — alongside continuing residential work at Longfellow.

Josh Galarza is a designer whose work focuses on the relationship between architecture and its environment. Holding a Master of Architecture from Roger Williams University and a background in architectural design, Josh approaches each project with a commitment to meaningful design — balancing form, function, and context to create spaces that feel both intentional and timeless.
Based in New England, Josh collaborates with clients across residential, hospitality, and commercial sectors. His process emphasizes clear communication, meticulous detailing, and a respect for the unique characteristics of each site. Whether transforming an existing structure or envisioning something new, his goal is always the same: architecture that elevates the everyday experience of the people who inhabit it.
Jan 2024
Present
2 yrs 8 mos
Waterside Group
Commercial and hospitality projects for the parent group — restaurants, marinas and resort amenities — alongside continuing residential work at Longfellow.
May 2020
Present
6 yrs 4 mos
Longfellow Design Build
Residential design, renovation and addition work across Cape Cod and New England. Longfellow Design Build is part of Waterside Group.
Aug 2020
May 2022
1 yr 10 mos
Roger Williams University
2016
2020
4 yrs
Roger Williams University
Drafting & documentation
Modeling & visualization
Graphics & presentation