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Your Architectural Partner for Sustainable Design
SRK Architects has been a leader in architectural design and innovation for over five decades, specializing in creating spaces that harmonize beauty, functionality, and sustainability. Our principals maintain direct involvement in every project, ensuring clients benefit from decades of collective experience through hands-on problem-solving and strategic project management. With a diverse team of architects, interior designers, LEED AP professionals, and engineers, we deliver tailored solutions that reflect client aspirations while prioritizing environmental sensitivity and financial pragmatism. Our portfolio spans commercial, institutional, residential, and mixed-use projects across the western United States, Asia, and the Middle East. We approach each project as planners first, validating goals from inception to completion through services like site analysis, 3D modeling, and construction management.Our commitment to timeless design is evident in iconic mid-century projects and modern rebuilds, such as post-disaster housing initiatives. Client relationships are foundational to our process, emphasizing transparency, collaboration, and integrity. Recognized for excellence in brand development and spatial design, we integrate light, texture, and color to create inspiring environments. Our multidisciplinary expertise extends to pre-design evaluation, master planning, and strategic merchandising, ensuring holistic project outcomes. As stewards of sustainable innovation, we balance creativity with practicality to craft spaces that endure both aesthetically and functionally.
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Architecture
Interior Design
Planning
Pre-design Evaluation
Brand Development
Fire Reconstruction
Construction Management
3D Modeling
Master Planning
Space Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of architectural expertise with direct principal involvement in every project.
- Our team includes LEED AP professionals committed to sustainable building practices.
- We provide hands-on problem-solving and transparent project management from start to finish.
- Our multidisciplinary approach integrates architecture, interior design, and brand development seamlessly.
- We maintain a legacy of creating award-winning, environmentally sensitive spaces since the 1960s.
What people say
Resourceful and responsive team
Collaborative problem-solving
Honest and transparent operations
Thoughtful design execution
Proven track record
Services
Architecture
SRK's architectural services combine form and function to create sustainable, iconic structures. Our principals lead every project, ensuring innovative solutions that meet client needs while adhering to environmental standards. With expertise in commercial, residential, and institutional buildings, we deliver timeless designs that enhance community spaces and operational efficiency.
Interior Design
Our interior design team creates dynamic environments that complement architectural elements. By optimizing light, color, and texture, we craft spaces that inspire productivity and comfort. Services include furniture specifications, spatial planning, and material selection aligned with brand identity and functional requirements.
Fire Reconstruction
Specialized post-fire rebuilding services focus on restoring homes with emotional sensitivity and technical precision. We collaborate closely with clients to preserve memories while incorporating modern safety features. This service includes site assessment, insurance coordination, and sustainable reconstruction methods tailored to Southern California's needs.
Brand Development
We integrate architectural vision with brand identity through cohesive visual storytelling. Services include market analysis, logo development, and spatial branding that aligns physical environments with organizational values. Our approach ensures consistency across all design elements, from merchandising to environmental graphics.
Master Planning
Comprehensive master planning establishes clear project frameworks through site analysis, zoning studies, and long-term development strategies. We evaluate environmental factors, regulatory requirements, and functional needs to create adaptable plans that guide successful implementation across diverse building types and scales.
People
Brian A. Kite
Principal Architect
AIA-certified leader with decades of experience in sustainable architecture, Brian directs SRK's design vision. His hands-on approach ensures client satisfaction through innovative problem-solving and commitment to timeless aesthetics.
Gabriel Avalos
Senior Designer
Specializing in modern spatial solutions, Gabriel bridges technical expertise with creative design. He focuses on integrating sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems into commercial and residential projects.
Hugo Calderon
Project Manager
Hugo oversees project execution from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets. His expertise in construction management and client relations strengthens SRK's delivery of complex architectural projects.
Kelly Young
Interior Design Lead
Kelly specializes in creating functional, aesthetically compelling interiors. She leads space planning initiatives that enhance user experience through strategic lighting, material selection, and brand-aligned design elements.
Jamilah Haygood
Sustainability Consultant
LEED AP-certified expert in eco-conscious design, Jamilah ensures projects meet rigorous environmental standards. She develops energy-efficient strategies that reduce long-term operational costs while maintaining design integrity.
Questions
What architectural services does SRK offer?
We provide full-service architecture, including design, master planning, construction documentation, and post-construction evaluation for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.
How long has SRK been in business?
SRK has specialized in architectural design for over 50 years, with a legacy of iconic projects dating back to the 1960s.
Do you handle sustainable building projects?
Yes, our LEED-certified professionals prioritize environmentally responsible designs that balance sustainability with functional excellence across all project types.
Can you assist with post-disaster rebuilding?
We offer specialized fire reconstruction services that combine technical expertise with compassionate client support to rebuild homes after disasters.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Southern California, we work on projects throughout the western United States, Asia, and the Middle East.
How are principals involved in projects?
Our principals maintain direct oversight from start to finish, ensuring design integrity, budget adherence, and alignment with client objectives at every project stage.
