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Home Designers & Architects in Rochester, NY

From one-time deep cleans to weekly housekeeping, these 126 home designers cover Rochester, NY — bonded, insured, and ready to quote. Providers listed in Rochester cover architects, interior designers, residential home designers and kitchen & bath designers. Rochester sits in Monroe County, New York. Other New York cities covered include New York, Hempstead and Rockville Centre.

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1. Goose® Design Co. Interior Designers

260 E Main St # 6919

2. Stern Properties Residential Home Designers

274 N Goodman St Ste A201

3. Heather Demoras Design Consultants Inc. Interior Designers

274 N Goodman St Ste B133a

4. Jacobson Home, Llc Interior Designers

274 N Goodman St Ste D107

5. Peter L Morse Architecture A.I.A. Architects

875 E Main St

6. Metro Falls Development Residential Home Designers

4 Commercial St 4th Floor

7. SEI Design Group Architects

224 Mill St

8. Ny Curbing Llc Architects

1029 Lyell Ave

9. Costich Engineering Land Surveying and Landscape Architecture Architects

217 Lake Ave

10. Smith+associates Architects Pllc Architects

263 Central Ave

11. Ama Blacksmiths Architects

405 Sherman St

12. Madison|dunn Inc. Interior Designers

850 Saint Paul St Ste 29

13. Graywood Companies Residential Home Designers

1001 Lexington Ave

14. Craftsmen Construction & Design Kitchen & Bath Designers

333 Hollenbeck St Ste 205

15. Kuitems Construction Inc Residential Home Designers

1287 N Clinton Ave

16. Haven Rendering Architects

49 Glen Haven Rd

17. ReHouse Architectural Salvage Architects

469 W Ridge Rd

18. Wegman Companies, Inc. Residential Home Designers

550 Latona Rd Bldg A

19. Nh Architecture Architects

2099 W Ridge Rd # 2728

20. Upstate Roots Design Interior Designers

978 N Greece Rd

21. Sortino Properties Residential Home Designers

2015 Maiden Ln

22. Vella Bath & Kitchen Inc Interior Designers

505 Stone Rd

23. Drb Holdings Llc Residential Home Designers

90 Airpark Dr Ste 300

24. Western New York Interiors Interior Designers

4 Van Auker St Ste 300

25. Thomas H Anderson Sole Mbr Architects

134 S Fitzhugh St

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

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Rochester, NY in Monroe 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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