Business Details
10 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architecture & Interior Design Services in Philadelphia
M Architects + M Design was founded in 2016 as a partnership between James M. M Architects + M Design and G. Zamir Garcia, AIA, combining decades of expertise in residential, cultural, and commercial architecture. Our approach emphasizes collaboration, creative resourcefulness, and timeless design principles across diverse scales and styles. We prioritize open communication and innovative material use to deliver high-value solutions tailored to each client's vision.Our interdisciplinary team brings global design awareness and a commitment to equity, ensuring every project reflects both functional needs and enduring aesthetic quality. With offices in Philadelphia and Delray Beach, we serve clients across the East Coast and beyond.
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Environmental Branding
Residential Projects
Commercial Projects
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We combine decades of architectural experience with innovative design methodologies
- Our collaborative process ensures client visions become beautifully realized spaces
- Specialized expertise in environmental branding and wayfinding solutions
- Diverse team brings fresh perspectives and global design awareness
- Commitment to equity and professional development across all team members
Associations and certifications
- AIA
- LEED AP
What people say
Beautiful thing
True visionary
Hallmark of our execution
Vital part of my design arsenal
Modern country feel
Services
Architecture
Our architectural services create timeless structures that balance aesthetic vision with functional requirements. We handle projects from concept through construction, specializing in residential, commercial, and cultural buildings. Our approach combines modern innovation with contextual sensitivity to deliver spaces that endure both stylistically and structurally.
Interior Design
We craft interior environments that reflect brand identities and personal aesthetics while optimizing functionality. Our human-centered approach considers material selection, lighting, and spatial flow to create immersive experiences. From restaurants to residential spaces, we transform interiors into meaningful, purposeful environments.
Environmental Branding
Our environmental branding services translate brand identities into physical spaces through wayfinding systems, graphic elements, and thematic design. We create cohesive visual narratives that enhance customer experiences and reinforce brand messaging across commercial environments and public spaces.
Residential Projects
We design residential spaces that balance personal style with practical living needs. Our expertise spans single-family homes, multifamily developments, and luxury residences. Each project incorporates thoughtful material choices and spatial planning to create comfortable, aesthetically pleasing living environments tailored to homeowners' lifestyles.
Commercial Projects
We create commercial environments that enhance business operations while delivering memorable customer experiences. Our portfolio includes restaurants, office spaces, and retail environments designed to optimize functionality while maintaining strong visual identities that support brand objectives.
People
James M. Morrissey
Partner | M Architects Principal | M Design
With extensive experience in architectural design, James leads projects with a focus on community engagement and client collaboration. His expertise spans residential and commercial sectors, emphasizing timeless aesthetics and functional innovation.
G. Zamir Garcia
Partner | M Architects Studio Director | M Design
A licensed architect and LEED Accredited Professional, Zamir brings technical expertise and sustainable design principles to our projects. He specializes in integrating environmental considerations with modern architectural solutions across diverse project types.
Dariya Medynska
Architectural Designer
As an architectural designer, Dariya contributes creative solutions and technical knowledge to our projects. Her work focuses on material innovation and spatial optimization, supporting our commitment to resourceful, high-quality design outcomes.
Ting Kuo
Architectural Designer
Ting applies design expertise across project scales, emphasizing contextual sensitivity and functional efficiency. Her work supports our interdisciplinary approach to creating spaces that balance aesthetic vision with practical requirements.
Questions
What services does M Architects + M Design offer?
We provide architecture, interior design, and environmental branding services for residential, commercial, and cultural projects.
How does your design process work?
Our collaborative process begins with understanding client visions, followed by creative concept development and technical execution.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate from Philadelphia and Delray Beach, serving clients across the East Coast and select international locations.
What makes your firm unique?
Our interdisciplinary approach combines architectural expertise with environmental branding and a commitment to equitable design practices.
Can you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we specialize in both residential and commercial projects across various scales and styles.
