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Home Designers & Architects in Rochester, MI

From one-time deep cleans to weekly housekeeping, these 20 home designers cover Rochester, MI — bonded, insured, and ready to quote. Providers listed in Rochester cover architects, interior designers, kitchen & bath designers and residential home designers. Rochester sits in Oakland County, Michigan. Other Michigan cities covered include Detroit, Grand Rapids and Rochester Hills.

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1. French Associates Architects

236 Mill St

2. Hornbeck & Associates Architects PC Architects

900 W University Dr Ste L

3. Five Lakes Cabinetry and Woodworking, LLC Kitchen & Bath Designers

117 W 4th St

4. Auger Klein Aller Architects Architects

303 E 3rd St

5. Cranbrook Custom Homes Architects

2484 Crownhedge Ct

6. LoChirco Custom Homes Residential Home Designers

202 Walnut Blvd

7. Dmj Interiors Interior Designers

312 East St

8. Hepplewhite's Interior Designers

322 S Main St

9. Spire Design Group Architects

115 E 4th St

10. Jk Kitchen & Bath Kitchen & Bath Designers

113 E University Dr Ste 4

11. Colleen Farrell Design Interior Designers

438 S Main St Ste 204

12. R. Youngblood & Co. Architects

512 Madison Ave

13. Catalyst Design, Inc. Interior Designers

612 W University Dr

14. Riviera Homes Inc. Residential Home Designers

827 N Main St

15. William J. Thomas Studios - RESIDENTIAL DESIGN Architects

524 7th St

16. Transforming Spaces Interior Designers

242 South St

17. Heins & Kwapis Architects Architects

126 E 3rd St

18. David Mc Gowen Design Interior Designers

115 E 4th St

19. Annual & Seasonal Maintenance Architects

398 South St

20. Designhaus Llc Architects

301 Walnut Blvd Ste 300

Home designers & architects in Rochester, MI: a local guide

We currently track 20 residential architects and home designers serving Rochester, MI in Oakland County.

What home design costs in Rochester

Home designers and architects in Rochester 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 Rochester

  • 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.
  • Ask how many revisions are included and how changes are billed.
  • 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.

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 Rochester?
  • How many revisions are included?

Many Rochester 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 Rochester?

Rochester 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 Rochester?

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