Business Details
Trusted Interior Design & Architectural Services in Carmel, IN
Julie O'Brien Design Group has been delivering exceptional interior design and architectural solutions for over 35 years. Our team of seasoned professionals specializes in creating personalized spaces that reflect each client's unique vision and lifestyle. We offer comprehensive end-to-end services, from initial concept development to final execution, ensuring seamless project management and attention to detail. Recognized with numerous industry awards, including ASID Design Excellence and International Design Magazine honors, our work spans residential and commercial projects of all sizes. We prioritize understanding client needs, combining creativity with practicality to transform spaces into functional works of art.Our expertise extends to kitchen design, lighting solutions, color consulting, and downsizing services, among others. Clients consistently praise our ability to anticipate challenges and deliver results that exceed expectations. Located in Carmel, Indiana, we serve clients throughout Central Indiana and beyond. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction remains unwavering after decades in the industry. Whether renovating historic homes or designing modern spaces, we bring passion and precision to every project.
Services
Interior Design
Architectural Design
Kitchen Design
Lighting Design
Color Consulting
Downsizing Services
Renovation Projects
Furniture Selection
Space Planning
Decorating Services
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of experience in interior design and architecture
- Award-winning designs recognized by ASID and International Design Magazine
- Comprehensive end-to-end services for residential and commercial projects
- Client-focused approach tailored to individual needs and preferences
- Expert team with extensive industry knowledge and creative expertise
What people say
Award-winning designs
Personalized service
Expertise in execution
Seamless project management
Creative solutions
Services
Interior Design
Our interior design service creates customized living and working environments that reflect your personal style while optimizing functionality. We handle every aspect from concept development to final execution, ensuring cohesive design elements throughout your space. With decades of experience, we transform ordinary rooms into extraordinary spaces that meet both aesthetic and practical needs.
Architectural Design
We offer comprehensive architectural design solutions that seamlessly integrate with interior spaces. Our team coordinates structural elements with interior requirements to create cohesive, functional buildings. From new construction to renovations, we balance aesthetic appeal with technical precision to deliver spaces that exceed expectations while maintaining compliance with all building codes and regulations.
Kitchen Design
Specializing in creating functional yet beautiful kitchen spaces, our design process considers workflow, storage needs, and aesthetic preferences. We help select materials and layouts that maximize efficiency while maintaining style. Our expertise ensures kitchens age gracefully while continuing to meet the evolving needs of homeowners through innovative design solutions.
Lighting Design
Our lighting design service combines form and function to enhance your space's ambiance while meeting practical needs. We create layered lighting plans that incorporate ambient, task, and accent lighting for optimal effect. From modern fixtures to classic designs, we select lighting solutions that complement your overall interior aesthetic while improving usability.
Color Consulting
We provide expert guidance in selecting color palettes that create the desired atmosphere while maintaining harmony throughout your space. Our consultants consider natural light, architectural features, and personal preferences to create cohesive color schemes. We help test and refine choices to ensure perfect implementation that transforms your environment.
People
Julie OBrien
Founder
With over 35 years of experience, Julie OBrien established the firm's reputation for exceptional design and client service. Her vision combines beauty and functionality in every project, earning numerous industry awards. Julie's expertise spans residential and commercial design, with a focus on personalized solutions that exceed client expectations.
Joel Contreras
Partner and Founder
Joel Contreras brings extensive design and project management experience to the firm. His ability to coordinate with construction teams ensures seamless implementation of design concepts. Recognized for his technical expertise, Joel plays a crucial role in maintaining the firm's high standards of execution and client satisfaction.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive interior design services including space planning, color consulting, lighting design, kitchen remodeling, and full home renovations. Our end-to-end solutions cover residential and commercial projects of all sizes.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we work on both residential and commercial projects. Our experience includes designing luxury homes, office spaces, restaurants, and retail environments tailored to each client's specific needs.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Carmel, Indiana, we primarily serve Central Indiana including Indianapolis and surrounding areas. We also take on select projects outside the region for clients requiring our specialized design expertise.
How do you approach the design process?
We begin by understanding your unique needs and vision through detailed consultations. Our process includes concept development, space planning, material selection, and project management to ensure your vision becomes reality with minimal disruption.
Are you available for emergency design consultations?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we respond promptly to urgent design concerns during regular business hours and work closely with clients to address time-sensitive issues efficiently.
