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Residential Architecture Experts in San Diego
Starck Architecture & Planning has dedicated its practice to redefining residential architecture through innovative design solutions. With over four decades of experience in residential and mixed-use projects, we specialize in creating spaces that adapt to evolving market demands while prioritizing client needs. Our success is measured by client satisfaction and the positive impact we make on communities.

We strive to build lasting partnerships grounded in integrity, delivering exceptional client experiences and crafting living spaces that homeowners value for generations. Our collaborative approach combines thoughtful design with quality construction, ensuring every project reflects both functionality and aesthetic excellence.
Services
Land Planning Design Color Selection Public Review Construction Documents Construction Observation
Highlights and features
  • 40+ years of residential and mixed-use design innovation
  • Client-focused approach prioritizing satisfaction and community impact
  • Proven ability to adapt designs to changing market conditions
  • Collaboration with trusted construction partners for quality execution
  • Commitment to creating lasting, thoughtfully designed living spaces
Services
Land Planning
Our land planning services create functional, sustainable layouts for residential and mixed-use developments. We analyze topography, zoning, and environmental factors to optimize space usage while meeting client goals. This service ensures projects align with community needs and regulatory requirements.
Design
We develop custom architectural designs tailored to client preferences and site conditions. Our approach balances aesthetics, functionality, and market trends to create unique living spaces. Every design undergoes rigorous review to ensure it meets both practical and visual standards.
Public Review
Navigating municipal approvals is simplified through our public review process. We prepare documentation, coordinate hearings, and address community concerns to secure necessary permits. This service streamlines project timelines while maintaining compliance with local regulations.
Construction Documents
Detailed construction documents translate designs into actionable plans for builders. These specifications include structural, electrical, and mechanical details to guide accurate project execution. Our documentation minimizes errors and ensures consistency throughout the building process.
Construction Observation
We monitor construction progress to ensure adherence to design specifications and quality standards. Regular site visits identify potential issues early, maintaining project integrity. This service bridges design intent with real-world implementation for optimal results.
People
Jamie Starck
President
Jamie Starck leads with a vision for innovative residential architecture, leveraging decades of industry experience to guide strategic decisions and client relationships.
Dan Mullen
Vice President
Dan Mullen oversees project execution, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with client objectives through his extensive knowledge of architectural processes and team leadership.
Bahram Maheronnaghsh
Senior Architect
Bahram Maheronnaghsh contributes advanced design expertise, focusing on creating functional spaces that balance aesthetic appeal with practical requirements for diverse residential projects.
Sorapong Thamayongkit
Senior Architect
Sorapong Thamayongkit specializes in integrating sustainable practices into architectural solutions, ensuring environmentally responsible designs that meet modern living standards.
Damian Leyva
Designer
Damian Leyva supports the design process with creative visualization skills, translating conceptual ideas into detailed plans that reflect client visions and project goals.
Questions
What types of projects does Starck Architecture + Planning specialize in?
We focus on residential architecture including single-family homes, multi-family developments, and mixed-use projects tailored to client needs.
How long has the firm been in business?
Our team brings over 40 years of combined experience in residential and mixed-use design innovation.
Do you collaborate with construction partners?
Yes, we partner with trusted contractors like WNC General Contractors to ensure design quality translates to construction excellence.
How do you handle regulatory approvals?
We manage public review processes, preparing documentation and addressing community concerns to secure necessary permits efficiently.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary focus is San Diego, CA, with projects spanning various neighborhoods and development types across the region.