Top 10 Architects in Austin

Austin's Top 10 Architects

Architects Austin researched architecture firms large and small throughout Austin and the surrounding areas to compile, what we believe is, the preeminent list of the top players in the world of architecture in our area.

Taking a look at what these firms offer, their resulting end product, the way they work with their clientele, and their overall reputation, has led us to present you with the top ten best architects in Austin, TX.

JCA Design Group

1. JCA Design Group

Topping our list is our featured architecture firm, JCA Design Group, who brings a wealth of knowledge, a mastery of styles both historical and modern, an attention to detail few firms possess, and transparency and communication with their clientele that many should envy.

  • Residential: Yes
  • Commercial: Yes
  • Multi-Family: Yes
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Remodels: Yes
  • Structural Engineering: Yes
  • MEP Engineering: Yes
  • Civil Engineering: Yes
  • Geotechnical Reports: Yes
  • Green Building Practices: Yes
  • Price: $$$
  • Design/Build: Yes
  • 3D Renderings: Yes
  • Level of Detail: Excellent
  • Choose from Catalog: No
Cornerstone Architects

2. Cornerstone Architects

In our number two position is Cornerstone Architects, whose design approach blends architectural, interior, and sustainable design disciplines to create a uniquely balanced cutting edge architectural solution for each project.

  • Residential: Yes
  • Commercial: Yes
  • Multi-Family: Yes
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Remodels: No
  • Structural Engineering: No
  • MEP Engineering: No
  • Civil Engineering: No
  • Geotechnical Reports: No
  • Green Building Practices: Yes
  • Price: $$$
  • Design/Build: No
  • 3D Renderings: Yes
  • Level of Detail: Very Good
  • Choose from Catalog: No
McKinney York Architects

3. McKinney York Architects

In position three is McKinney York Architects, one of the larger firms on our list, whose enthusiasm and collaborative design process results in timeless designs that are remarkably free from a signature style and responsive to their context.

  • Residential: Yes
  • Commercial: Yes
  • Multi-Family: Yes
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Remodels: Yes
  • Structural Engineering: No
  • MEP Engineering: No
  • Civil Engineering: No
  • Geotechnical Reports: No
  • Green Building Practices: Yes
  • Price: $$$
  • Design/Build: No
  • 3D Renderings: Yes
  • Level of Detail: Very Good
  • Choose from Catalog: No
Matt Fajkus Architecture

4. Matt Fajkus Architecture

Fourth on our list is Matt Fajkus Architecture, a young and energetic collaborative that believes the sustainability-driven era is the most all-encompassing movement since Modernism, and whose simple solutions to complex problems blends expertise and experimentation.

  • Residential: Yes
  • Commercial: Yes
  • Multi-Family: Yes
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Remodels: Yes
  • Structural Engineering: No
  • MEP Engineering: No
  • Civil Engineering: No
  • Geotechnical Reports: No
  • Green Building Practices: Yes
  • Price: $$$
  • Design/Build: No
  • 3D Renderings: Yes
  • Level of Detail: Very Good
  • Choose from Catalog: No
Dick Clark + Associates

5. Dick Clark + Associates

In fifth place is Dick Clark + Associates, a full service architecture firm specializing in custom residential and large commercial projects, focusing on creating memorable and inspirational spaces capturing the unique quality and lifestyle of Austin.

  • Residential: Yes
  • Commercial: Yes
  • Multi-Family: Yes
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Remodels: Yes
  • Structural Engineering: Yes
  • MEP Engineering: Yes
  • Civil Engineering: Yes
  • Geotechnical Reports: No
  • Green Building Practices: Yes
  • Price: $$$$
  • Design/Build: No
  • 3D Renderings: Yes
  • Level of Detail: Very Good
  • Choose from Catalog: No
Vanguard Studio

6. Vanguard Studio

Coming in at number six is Vanguard Studio, specializing in luxury custom and speculative homes in central Texas, their award winning designs strive to combine the timeless qualities of the past with the progressive ideas of today.

  • Residential: Yes
  • Commercial: No
  • Multi-Family: No
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Remodels: No
  • Structural Engineering: No
  • MEP Engineering: No
  • Civil Engineering: No
  • Geotechnical Reports: No
  • Green Building Practices: Yes
  • Price: $$$
  • Design/Build: No
  • 3D Renderings: Yes
  • Level of Detail: Very Good
  • Choose from Catalog: No
Restructure Studio

7. Restructure Studio

In seventh place is Restructure Studio, a 100% female owned and operated small design firm, focusing on mid-range residential projects and dedicated to merging sustainable practices into thoughtful designs to improve our environment ecologically and aesthetically.

  • Residential: Yes
  • Commercial: No
  • Multi-Family: No
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Remodels: Yes
  • Structural Engineering: No
  • MEP Engineering: No
  • Civil Engineering: No
  • Geotechnical Reports: No
  • Green Building Practices: Yes
  • Price: $$
  • Design/Build: No
  • 3D Renderings: Yes
  • Level of Detail: Good
  • Choose from Catalog: No
Geschke Group

8. Geschke Group

Coming in at number eight is Geschke Group, a small practice specializing in custom residential projects and focused on creating designs that are not only livable and elegant, but also designed intelligently and efficiently, with the owner's needs in mind.

  • Residential: Yes
  • Commercial: No
  • Multi-Family: No
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Remodels: Yes
  • Structural Engineering: No
  • MEP Engineering: No
  • Civil Engineering: No
  • Geotechnical Reports: No
  • Green Building Practices: Yes
  • Price: $$
  • Design/Build: No
  • 3D Renderings: Yes
  • Level of Detail: Good
  • Choose from Catalog: No
Webber + Studio

9. Webber + Studio

In ninth place is Webber + Studio, founded with the goal of producing regional, functional, expressive and minimal architecture and interiors, and striving to create innovative buildings and spaces that formally and spatially interconnect site and structure.

  • Residential: Yes
  • Commercial: Yes
  • Multi-Family: Yes
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Remodels: Yes
  • Structural Engineering: No
  • MEP Engineering: No
  • Civil Engineering: No
  • Geotechnical Reports: No
  • Green Building Practices: Yes
  • Price: $$$$
  • Design/Build: Yes
  • 3D Renderings: Yes
  • Level of Detail: Very Good
  • Choose from Catalog: No
Element 5 Architecture

10. Element 5 Architecture

Culminating our top ten list is Element 5 Architecture, accepting commissions for a broad range of projects, from small residential designs to larger scale commercial developments, in the areas of residential single-family, multi-family, hospitality and retail.

  • Residential: Yes
  • Commercial: Yes
  • Multi-Family: Yes
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Remodels: Yes
  • Structural Engineering: No
  • MEP Engineering: No
  • Civil Engineering: No
  • Geotechnical Reports: No
  • Green Building Practices: Yes
  • Price: $$
  • Design/Build: No
  • 3D Renderings: Yes
  • Level of Detail: Good
  • Choose from Catalog: No