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Home Designers & Architects in San Diego, CA

Find vetted house cleaners near San Diego, California. Here are 807 home designers — recurring, move-in/out, and deep cleaning. Most offer free estimates. Providers listed in San Diego cover architects, interior designers, residential home designers and kitchen & bath designers. San Diego sits in San Diego County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Dimas and San Fernando.

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1. Architects Bp Associates Architects

11858 Bernardo Plaza Ct Ste 120

2. Lord Architecture Inc Architects

11650 Iberia Pl Ste 210

3. Debbie Waggaman Architect Architects

16885 W Bernardo Dr

4. Hearthstone Capital Llc Residential Home Designers

16855 W Bernardo Dr Ste 380

5. Rancho Kitchen & Bath Inc Kitchen & Bath Designers

12335 World Trade Dr Ste 1

6. Preston Estate Planning Architects

12396 World Trade Dr Ste 301

7. Payte Miller Interiors Interior Designers

12463 Rancho Bernardo Rd PMB 528

8. MCM Interiors Design & Associates Interior Designers

12463 Rancho Bernardo Rd #233

9. Nasrin Barbee Architects

12463 Rancho Bernardo Rd

10. R & V Management Residential Home Designers

4805 Wind Surf Way

11. Murphy Development Co Residential Home Designers

2055 Sanyo Ave Ste 210

12. Rutledge Haro Design Interior Designers

3065 Rosecrans Pl Ste 205

13. Brandiose Interior Designers

2750 Historic Decatur Rd

14. Love At First Invite Interior Designers

2690 Historic Decatur Rd

15. Next Space Development Residential Home Designers

2820 Shelter Island Dr

16. Elizabeth Colt Style & Design Interior Designers

1150 Anchorage Ln

17. Westberg-white Inc Architects

1775 Hancock St Ste 120

18. Storecare Management Interior Designers

2553 State St

19. Dodge Design Group Architects

2159 India St Ste 200

20. The Hampstead Companies Residential Home Designers

1350 Columbia St Unit 802

21. Zukor Design, Inc. Interior Designers

401 W A St

22. Raul's Kitchen Services Kitchen & Bath Designers

1501 India St Ste 103-27d

23. Starck Architecture + Planning Architects

2045 Kettner Blvd # 100

24. Randhawa Law Firm Architects

600 W Broadway Ste 700

25. Shapery Enterprises Residential Home Designers

402 W Broadway Ste 1220

Home designers & architects in San Diego, CA: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving San Diego, CA in San Diego County.

What home design costs in San Diego

Home designers and architects in San Diego typically charge a flat fee for a defined scope, an hourly rate (commonly $100-$250/hr) for consulting, or a percentage of construction cost (often 8-15%) for full-service projects. Ask for a written proposal that spells out deliverables, revisions, and who handles permits.

How to choose a home designer in San Diego

  • Read reviews for communication and deadlines — the common complaints are slow drawings and scope creep.
  • Match the pro to the job — an architect for structural or complex work, a home designer for many remodels and additions.
  • Review a portfolio of built San Diego-area projects in your style and budget, not just renderings.
  • Confirm licensing and who stamps the drawings, and whether they handle permits and inspections.
  • Pin down the fee structure up front — flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Can I see built projects like mine?
  • Is your fee flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost?
  • Are you licensed, and who stamps the drawings?
  • Do you handle permits and inspections in San Diego?
  • How many revisions are included?

Many San Diego listings also handle new-home design, additions, remodels, and permit-ready construction drawings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a home designer or architect cost in San Diego?

San Diego designers and architects charge a flat fee for a set scope, an hourly rate often around $100 to $250 an hour, or a percentage of construction cost, commonly 8 to 15 percent, for full-service projects. Ask for a written proposal.

Do I need an architect or a home designer?

For structural changes, additions, or complex builds you generally want a licensed architect. For many remodels and straightforward new homes a home designer can handle it for less. Ask who stamps the drawings.

Will the designer handle permits in San Diego?

Many do, or they prepare permit-ready drawings and coordinate with the San Diego building department. Confirm this up front, as it saves time and rejected submittals.

How long does home design take?

A concept can take a few weeks; full construction drawings for a custom home or major addition often run one to three months, plus permit review.

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