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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. Triad Therapeutics Architects

9381 Judicial Dr

2. Demertzis Giorgos Architects

5910 Pacific Center Blvd

3. Andrew H Stevenson Architects

5465 Morehouse Dr

4. J.r. Bardin Company Architects

4275 Executive Sq Ste 200

5. Darnell Scrivner Architecture Interior Designers

10459 Roselle St

6. Horn Engineering Architects

6790 Top Gun St

7. Maha's Home Staging Interior Designers

9030 Carroll Way Ste 4

8. Refind Kitchens Interior Designers

9030 Kenamar Dr Ste 314

9. Glide Corp Interior Designers

9755 Distribution Ave

10. Moritz Design Group Interior Designers

6910 Miramar Rd # 202

11. Complements Interior Design Interior Designers

6555 Nancy Ridge Dr

12. A1157 Design Solutions, Llc Interior Designers

5010 Shoreham Pl

13. Michael Kinoshita Associates Inc Architects

7510 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste 207

14. Royal Window Covering Inc. Interior Designers

8145 Ronson Rd

15. Priceless Vacations Architects

9089 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste 106

16. Lsw Engineers California, Inc. Interior Designers

5560 Ruffin Rd Ste 1

17. International Systems Llc Interior Designers

9925 Carroll Canyon Rd

18. Samejoy Llc Interior Designers

8680 Miralani Dr Ste 130

19. Leather Discounters Interior Designers

8830 Miramar Rd

20. Gdt Construction Inc Architects

9373 Activity Rd

21. Arcade Skateboards Architects

7933 Silverton Ave Ste 701

22. Truly Lux, Inc Interior Designers

8290 Miramar Rd

23. K&m Imaging Inc Interior Designers

8515 Arjons Dr Ste A

24. Action Cyclery Interior Designers

9910 Mira Mesa Blvd

25. Designscape Architects

10650 Treena St Ste 304

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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