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Designing for People, Communities, & Possibilities
— With Skill

We bring your vision to life through customized architectural solutions that solve your biggest challenges and create lasting value for communities.

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Architectural Design

We design affordable, sustainable, and inclusive spaces for urban living. Our expertise includes:

  • Multifamily and Mixed-Use Developments: Vibrant, functional, and community-integrated projects.  

  • ADUs: Innovative and space-efficient designs for existing properties. 

  • Prefabrication and Modular Construction: Efficient and sustainable building for high-quality projects.  

  • Sustainable and Inclusive Practices: Environmentally responsible and accessible spaces for all.

Real Estate Development

We provide full-spectrum real estate development services for a streamlined project journey:

  • Site Feasibility Analysis: Thorough assessments of project viability, including zoning and market conditions. 

  • Public-Private Partnerships: Collaboration with government agencies and private entities for impactful projects.  

  • Community Engagement: Facilitation of meaningful stakeholder involvement for well-received projects.

Our Services

At Design With Skill, we go beyond traditional architectural services. We're passionate about creating affordable, community-focused housing that fosters vibrant and inclusive urban spaces. Our unique approach combines architectural expertise with real estate development insight, ensuring that every project we undertake balances community needs with client goals and user experiences. We believe that housing is a human right, and we're committed to increasing affordability in high-resource areas through innovative strategies.

Our Process

Consultation & Planning

We begin by understanding your vision, defining the project scope, and conducting thorough site analysis.

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Design & Development

We develop creative design solutions, incorporating your feedback and ensuring feasibility. 

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Pre-Construction

We manage the bidding process, secure permits, and plan for a smooth construction phase.

3

Construction & Oversight

We oversee construction, ensuring adherence to the design, budget, and timeline.

4

Project Completion

We conduct a final walkthrough, address any necessary adjustments, and provide post-construction support.

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What our clients are saying

Randy Mabson
City of Pasadena Housing Coordinator

Working with Design With Skill was a great experience. Their knowledge and experience contributed tremendously to the success of the ADU Pilot program

Gina Wieczorek

Design with Skill provides a unique approach to projects. As an architecture and development company, the firm is thoughtful about design and aesthetics, but also understands the complexities and costs from a developer’s lens

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Let's get working on your project!

Whether you're a developer with a vision for a new project, a government agency seeking to address housing needs, or a community organization looking to create a positive impact, we're here to collaborate.

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