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Home Designers & Architects in San Jose, CA

Find vetted house cleaners near San Jose, California. Here are 274 home designers — recurring, move-in/out, and deep cleaning. Most offer free estimates. Providers listed in San Jose cover architects, interior designers, residential home designers and kitchen & bath designers. San Jose sits in Santa Clara County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and San Juan Capistrano.

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1. Modulus Architects

746 The Alameda Ste 30

2. Valley Oak Partners Llc Residential Home Designers

734 The Alameda

3. Studio G Architects Inc Architects

299 Bassett St Ste 250

4. Lilac & Level Interiors, Llc Interior Designers

1165 Lincoln Ave # 8030

5. Brandenburg Properties Residential Home Designers

1122 Willow St

6. Kds Design Group Interior Designers

1100 Lincoln Ave

7. MBA Architects Architects

1176 Lincoln Ave

8. Bearington Studios Architects

4340 Almaden Expy Ste 220

9. SplashWorks, A Kitchen & Bath Gallery Kitchen & Bath Designers

1284 Lincoln Ave

10. Cox G And Associates Interior Designers

1086 Michigan Ave

11. Micasa Design + Drafting Architects

475 W San Carlos 10101

12. Aedis Architects Architects

333 W Santa Clara St Ste 900

13. Hpc Architecture, Inc. Architects

255 N Market St Ste 255

14. Globeateliê Llc Interior Designers

333 W San Carlos St

15. InsideSource Interior Designers

300 Park Ave

16. J P Di Napoli Co Residential Home Designers

99 Almaden Blvd Ste 565

17. BCA Architects Architects

505 S Market St

18. Bay Maples Architects

1231 N 1st St

19. Reel Grobman & Assoc Interior Designers

96 N 2nd St

20. Tal Dream Design Interior Designers

177 Park Ave Ste 200

21. Cnr Interior Design & Staging Inc. Interior Designers

177 Park Ave # 200

22. Mayberry Workshop Architecture Architects

110 N 3rd St Ste 20

23. Studio Current Architects

96 N 3rd St Ste 110

24. Aia Santa Clara Valley Architects

325 S 1st St Ste 100

25. Anderson Brule Architects Architects

325 S 1st St 4th Floor

Home designers & architects in San Jose, CA: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving San Jose, CA in Santa Clara County.

What home design costs in San Jose

Home designers and architects in San Jose 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 Jose

  • 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.
  • 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 Jose-area projects in your style and budget, not just renderings.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Do you handle permits and inspections in San Jose?
  • How many revisions are included?
  • Will you stay involved during construction?
  • Can I see built projects like mine?
  • Is your fee flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost?

Many San Jose 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 Jose?

San Jose 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 Jose?

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