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Home Designers & Architects in Sarasota, FL

Find vetted house cleaners near Sarasota, Florida. Here are 312 home designers — recurring, move-in/out, and deep cleaning. Most offer free estimates. Providers listed in Sarasota cover interior designers, residential home designers and architects. Sarasota sits in Sarasota County, Florida. Other Florida cities covered include Jacksonville, Miami and Satellite Beach.

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1. Lipstix Total Image Enterprise Interior Designers

5353 S Tamiami Trl

2. Smith Architects, P.a. Architects

5032 Calle Minorga

3. Curio Arts 25 Interior Designers

8201 S Tamiami Trl Unit A

4. Apollo Sunguard Architects

4487 Ashton Rd

5. Joyce Pritt Interiors Inc Interior Designers

1577 Cattlemen Rd

6. Wieler Interior Designers

719 Cattlemen Rd

7. Home Caption Llc Interior Designers

5500 Bee Ridge Rd

8. Dwa Inc Interior Designers

5401 Palmer Blvd

9. The Cottages Residential Home Designers

Sarasota, FL

10. Ashton Pointe Playground Residential Home Designers

Sarasota, FL

11. Longwater Chase Residential Home Designers

Sarasota, FL

12. Sarasota Golf Club Colony, Sarasota, Florida Residential Home Designers

Sarasota, FL

Home designers & architects in Sarasota, FL: a local guide

We currently track 12 residential architects and home designers serving Sarasota, FL in Sarasota County.

What home design costs in Sarasota

Home designers and architects in Sarasota 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 Sarasota

  • Ask whether they'll coordinate with your builder and stay involved during construction.
  • 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 Sarasota-area projects in your style and budget, not just renderings.
  • Confirm licensing and who stamps the drawings, and whether they handle permits and inspections.

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 Sarasota?
  • How many revisions are included?

Many Sarasota 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 Sarasota?

Sarasota 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 Sarasota?

Many do, or they prepare permit-ready drawings and coordinate with the Sarasota 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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