At Design Styles Architecture (DSA) we are committed to creating spaces that enhance the quality of life for our clients and the surrounding community. Founded in 1998, DSA offers a full range of services, varying from planning and architecture to interior design and visualization. Our team of architects, designers, and draftsmen collaborate closely with our clients to understand their needs, vision, and budget, and deliver innovative solutions that exceed their expectations. We have completed projects across various sectors, including luxury single family, multifamily, education, office, medical, home builder, hospitality, student housing, and mixed-use development. Day in and day out, our team of experts strives to create spaces that are functional, beautiful, and environmentally responsible. We believe that architecture is not only a form of art, but also a form of service, and we strive to deliver excellence in every project we undertake. Whether it’s a luxury residence, academic building, or condominium tower, we have a passion for helping people celebrate life through complicated architecture made simple.
Our History
Core Focus & Values
Design Styles Architecture has a passion for helping people celebrate life through complicated architecture made simple.
Be Humble
Let selflessness and dignity guide you.
Appreciate and learn from feedback.
Be confident, not arrogant, about your expertise.
Have an 'attitude of gratitude'.
Communicate with Sincerity
Practice empathy and honesty in your relationships.
Every great relationship is built on trust.
Be kind whenever possible... It is always possible!
Embody a Spirit of Determination
Take action in a purposeful and considerate way.
Be resourceful.
Persist in the face of difficulties.
Enjoy the consistent, persistent pursuit of your own potential.
Be Helpful
Listen to understand, acknowledge others' needs, and help where you can.
Treat others how THEY want to be treated.
Dive in with enthusiasm!
Being of service to others also means being of service to yourself.
Do The Right Thing
Do what’s best for the greatest good.
Address issues directly, promptly, and with care.
Treat people with respect, appreciation, and humility.
Our People
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Andy Dohmen AIA, NCARB
Principal + CEOJason Dickens
Principal + COOJenny Callahan AIA
Principal + Director of ArchitectureKeira McNeal
Principal + Director of HR & AccountingAlex Andreakos LEED AP
Principal + Director of Business DevelopmentJustin Nieman
Residential Department ManagerRoger Anderson, AIA, NCARB
Commercial Department ManagerMichael Collazo
Quality Control ManagerCraig Smith
Systems ManagerJim Fisher AIA
Commercial Project ArchitectJames Grady
Senior Project ManagerSherif Guindi PMP, NCARB
Senior Project ManagerJesse Wassermann
Project ManagerJohn Wolf AIA
Project ManagerRahkeem Chisholm LEED AP BD+C
Project ManagerWeina Jiang AIA
Assistant Project ManagerJerrylyn Edwards
Assistant Project ManagerRosy Ovalles Taveras
Assistant Project ManagerJulia Okhlopkova
Design Associate IIIMaria Bolivar Arrieta
Design Associate IIICierra Schmidt
Design Associate IIGrace Choi
Design Associate IDionne Vertreese
Marketing CoordinatorBri Bartolucci
Executive AssistantKim Ratcliffe
Administrative AssistantAffiliations
Partners
Design Awards
2024
Best Custom Home 5,000-10,000 SF
Brightwaters Boulevard Residence
Best of Houzz Design
Carolina Circle NE Residence
Best Custom Home 5,000-10,000 SF
Driftwood Lane Residence
2023
Best of Houzz Design
Carolina Circle NE Residence
Best of Houzz Service
Design Styles Architecture
Best Interior Design of A Custom/Spec Home Priced $1M+
Bayshore Boulevard Remodel
Grand Aurora Award Best Campus Housing - Faculty or Residential - Institutional Use
The Griffin at Gainesville
2022
Best of Houzz Design
Carolina Circle NE Remodel
Best of Houzz Service
Design Styles Architecture
Best on the Boards Custom Home
Brightwaters Boulevard Residence
Best Interior Design of a Custom/Spec Home Priced over $2M
Harbor Pointe Residence
2021
Best of Houzz Design
Carolina Circle NE Remodel
2020
Best In American Living Awards TM Silver Award - Historic Preservation/Restoration
DSA Design Center
Best Rehabilitation Project
UT Southard Family Building
Best Renovated or Restored Single House
Carolina Circle NE Remodel
2019
Silver Aurora Award Best Custom Home Under 4,000 SF
West San Miguel Residence
Silver Aurora Award Best Custom Home Over 10,000 SF
Little Road Residence
Florida's Top Rated Local Architects Award Winner
Design Styles Architecture
2017
Grand Aurora Award On the Boards Multi-Family Community
SODO Place
Grand Aurora Award On the Boards Custom Home
Harborpointe Residence
Silver Aurora Award Best Rehabilitation Project
DSA Headquarters
2016
Silver Aurora Award Best Custom Home 4,000-6,000 SF
Appian Way Residence
Silver Aurora Award Best Custom Home 4,000-6,000 SF
Gulf Boulevard Residence
Silver Aurora Award Best on the Board Custom Home
104th Avenue Residence
2014
USGBC Gulf Coast Chapter LEEDership Award
DSA Headquarters