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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 interior designers and architects. 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. Zstvns.design Interior Designers

3146 Sports Arena Blvd

2. Green Beach America Architects

5354 Banks St

3. Reveal Studio Architects

2827 Presidio Dr

4. Wilson Architecture Architects

3990 Old Town Ave Ste B102

5. Mucho Gusto Interior Designers

5650 Balboa Ave Ste 106

6. Trucraft Design Interior Designers

7710 Balboa Ave Ste 313

7. Pegasus Security Inc Interior Designers

3750 Convoy St Ste 185

8. Dynamic Resources, Inc Interior Designers

7894 Dagget St Ste 202e

9. Hammersmith Inc Interior Designers

4683 Mercury St

10. Eleanor Bell Photography Interior Designers

8245 Ronson Rd

11. Mason Drastal Designs Interior Designers

1455 Frazee Rd Ste 500

12. Vscenario Llc Interior Designers

10911 Technology Pl

13. A Designed Space Interior Designers

928 Fort Stockton Dr Ste 209

14. Case, Illustrated Interior Designers

325 W Washington St Ste 2216

15. Trojan Designs Interior Designers

3969 4th Ave

16. Southcoast Design Group Inc Interior Designers

5005 Texas St Ste 304

17. Kspace Design Interior Designers

2127 Adams Ave Ste G

18. Lilium Designs Interior Designers

2305 Meade Ave

19. La Mezcla Architects

2302 El Cajon Blvd

20. Mario Gonzales Design Architects

4421 Park Blvd

21. Baker Architects, Inc Architects

4080 Centre St

22. Porta Creative Interior Designers

482 W San Ysidro Blvd

23. Sergio Reyes Homes Architects

511 E San Ysidro Blvd

24. Anewkitchen.com Architects

2971 Beech St

25. San Diego Coffee Network Llc Interior Designers

3245 University Ave PMB 1356

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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