Architectural Design Drafting Services Near You

Finding the right architectural design drafting service means choosing a studio that can translate your ideas into thoughtful, buildable plans. Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. offers integrated residential architecture, interiors, permitting guidance, and construction support for clients seeking timeless design across Los Angeles and Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley. Explore a collaborative approach shaped by sustainability, advanced visualization, and detailed craftsmanship.

Architect reviewing residential architectural drawings at a design studio

Our Architectural Design Services

Explore integrated architectural, permitting, renovation, visualization, and construction guidance for thoughtfully designed residential projects.

Custom Residential Design

Full-service design for single-family homes through four-unit residential buildings, including architecture, permitting guidance, consultant coordination, and construction support.

New Home Design

Develop a new residence from initial concept through construction completion, with coordinated design, permit procurement, VR visualization, and contractor collaboration.

Remodels And Renovations

Transform existing residences through design-led remodeling, sustainable systems, permit support, construction oversight, and guidance through project completion.

Residential Additions

Plan thoughtful additions and alterations for homes and residential buildings while coordinating design, permitting, consultants, contractors, and construction decisions.

Historical Preservation

Preserve architectural character while integrating modern sustainable systems and technologies into residences located in Historical Preservation Overlay Zones.

Permit Procurement

Receive guidance through municipal permitting for residential projects, with support connecting design documentation, agencies, consultants, and general contractors.

Thoughtful Design Guidance

Turn Design Ideas Into Buildable Homes

Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. brings architecture, interiors, cabinetry, built-ins, and construction guidance together under one coordinated design practice. Clients receive hands-on collaboration from early concepts through permitting and completion, with sustainable thinking, AI and VR tools, and careful attention to material and spatial relationships. The result is a more coherent path from an initial idea to a timeless residential environment.

Architect presenting a residential design concept to homeowners
The Ortiz Mexia Difference

Why Choose Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc.?

Choose an integrated design practice for thoughtful residential architecture and hands-on project guidance.

Integrated Expertise

Coordinate architecture, interiors, furniture, cabinetry, and built-ins through one connected design practice.

Timeless Character

Create elegant spaces designed for aesthetic longevity rather than short-lived trends.

Immersive Tools

Use AI and VR workflows to help clients understand and engage with proposed spaces.

Hands-On Guidance

Receive coordinated support across design, permitting, consultants, contractors, and construction decisions.

Meet The Design Principal

Learn about the architect guiding Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc.’s residential design practice.

Portrait of Santiago Ortiz, Principal and Founder of Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc.

Santiago Ortiz

Assoc. AIA, Principal

Santiago Ortiz is the founder and principal of Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc., an architecture and design practice serving Los Angeles and Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley. Born and raised in Colombia, Santiago moved to Providence, Rhode Island, to pursue his passion for design, graduating from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1999 with degrees in Architecture and Fine Arts. After relocating to Los Angeles, he honed his craft at small architecture firms specializing in high-end custom residences and boutique commercial spaces before founding his own practice in 2006. Santiago is an Associate Member of The American Institute of Architects and brings a timeless, elegant sensibility to every project, from custom furniture and built-ins to full-scale residential construction. His work has been featured in Interior Design Magazine and the Los Angeles Times, reflecting his commitment to thoughtful, well-crafted design.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does an architectural design drafting service provide?

An architectural design drafting service can translate a project brief into coordinated drawings and design documentation for review, permitting, bidding, and construction. Depending on the project, the work may include concepts, plans, elevations, interiors, material coordination, consultant collaboration, and construction guidance. Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. provides integrated residential design support across these phases.

How do I find the best architectural design drafting services near me?

Can an architect help with building permits?

What residential projects does Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. design?

Can architectural drafting include interior design and cabinetry?

Does Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. use virtual reality for design?

Can the firm guide a project through construction?

Does the firm work on historically significant homes?

Have More Design Questions?

Talk with the studio about your property, goals, and architectural project.

Areas We Serve

By appointment, the studio serves Los Angeles and Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley with residential design support.

Los Angeles, CA

Primary Area

Roaring Fork Valley

Colorado Region

By Appointment

Availability

Planning A Project In Our Area?

Share your location and project goals to discuss potential design support.

Recognized Design Practice

Awards and Recognition

American Institute of Architects membership recognition

AIA Associate Membership

Professional affiliation with The American Institute of Architects

Interior Design Magazine publication recognition

Interior Design Magazine

Project work published by a respected design publication

AIA Los Angeles home tour recognition

AIA Los Angeles Home Tour

Residence featured in the Venice Vista Spring Home Tour

Start A Conversation About Your Project

Tell us about your property, design goals, and preferred scope so the studio can discuss the next steps.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 (310) 600-0241.