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Award-Winning Architectural Design in Los Angeles
Founded in 2016 by Edward Osuch, an award-winning architect with over 30 years of experience, NEO & Associates Inc. specializes in transforming spaces through residential, commercial, and medical architectural design. Our philosophy, 'Everything Deserves Design,' reflects our commitment to creating spaces that blend aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. With expertise in luxury home design, ADUs, mixed-use developments, and LEED-certified projects, we serve clients across California, Nevada, Washington, and Texas. Recognized with multiple San Fernando Valley Business Journal awards, including Best Mixed-Use Project and Best Office Project, we prioritize client collaboration and innovative solutions.Our team navigates complex zoning regulations and construction processes to deliver tailored designs that enhance communities. Post-wildfire rebuilding efforts in Altadena and Malibu demonstrate our dedication to restoring homes and hope. Backed by decades of industry leadership, we combine 3D visualization, sustainable practices, and hands-on project management to turn visions into enduring architectural realities.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Design
Medical Office Planning
ADU Development
Tenant Improvements
Sustainable Design
Luxury Home Building
Mixed-Use Projects
Fire Rebuilding Services
Zoning Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of architectural experience with LEED-certified designs.
- Our team has secured wildfire rebuilding permits for Altadena and Pasadena homeowners.
- We provide full-service design from concept to construction administration.
- Our projects have won multiple San Fernando Valley Business Journal awards.
- We serve clients across four states with localized design expertise.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Silver
What people say
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Services
Residential Architecture
We create custom residential designs that balance aesthetics and functionality. Our luxury home projects incorporate sustainable materials and innovative spatial planning. With expertise in mid-century modern renovations and hillside constructions, we transform living spaces to reflect homeowners' lifestyles while maintaining code compliance and long-term value.
Commercial Design
Our commercial architecture focuses on creating productive, visually striking workspaces. Specializing in medical offices and mixed-use developments, we optimize layouts for patient flow, retail visibility, and tenant needs. LEED-certified designs integrate energy-efficient systems while meeting strict regulatory requirements across multiple states.
ADU Development
We design accessory dwelling units that maximize property potential while adhering to California's evolving regulations. Our ADUs feature smart storage solutions, natural lighting optimization, and seamless integration with primary residences. From backyard cottages to garage conversions, we handle permitting and construction coordination.
Fire Rebuilding Services
Specialized support for homeowners affected by the Eaton and Palisades fires. We navigate debris removal processes, insurance claims, and expedited permitting. Our team secures necessary approvals for primary residences and ADUs, focusing on resilient construction methods that prevent future damage while restoring community character.
Sustainable Design
LEED-certified expertise in energy-efficient architecture. We incorporate passive solar design, water-conserving fixtures, and eco-friendly materials into every project. Our sustainable approach reduces environmental impact while lowering long-term operating costs for residential and commercial clients through Title 24 compliance and renewable energy integration.
People
Edward Osuch
CEO & Founder
Award-winning architect with 30+ years' experience, LEED-certified since 2002. Founded NEO & Associates in 2016 after obtaining California licensure. Specializes in merging 3D visualization with sustainable design principles for residential and commercial projects.
Nicholas Voell-White
Lead Designer
Licensed architect in Nevada with a master's degree in architecture. Focuses on creating functional spaces that balance artistic vision with practical requirements. Brings technical expertise to complex commercial and residential projects while maintaining design integrity.
Jaclyn McDowell
Design Strategist
Human-centered design specialist with a 2017 M.Arch from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Develops compassionate spaces that enhance occupant well-being. Expertise in translating emotional needs into architectural solutions that foster comfort and inspiration.
Maya Colucci
Senior Architectural Designer
Accomplished designer with seven years' experience integrating mathematical precision into creative projects. Manages all phases from concept to completion. Skilled in delivering client-focused solutions that combine aesthetic appeal with structural efficiency across diverse building types.
Renee Michelson
Design Consultant
Cultural insights expert with global experience across 30 countries. Translates international design perspectives into locally relevant solutions. Focuses on creating distinctive structures that strengthen community identity through authentic architectural expression.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in residential design, commercial architecture, medical offices, ADUs, and wildfire rebuilding projects. Our expertise spans from concept design through construction administration across four western states.
How do you handle wildfire rebuilding projects?
We guide clients through debris removal, insurance claims, and expedited permitting. Our team secured two RTI permits for Altadena homeowners and provides ongoing support for primary residences and ADUs.
Are your designs energy efficient?
Yes, we incorporate LEED-certified practices, Title 24 compliance, and sustainable materials. Our energy-efficient designs reduce utility costs through passive solar strategies, water conservation, and renewable energy integration.
Can you help with ADU permitting?
We manage complete ADU permitting processes, ensuring compliance with California's evolving regulations. Our team handles zoning requirements, setback calculations, and submission of construction documents to local jurisdictions.
What areas do you serve?
We provide architectural services across California, Nevada, Washington, and Texas. Our remote-first model allows collaboration with clients statewide while maintaining localized design knowledge.
How do you ensure project compliance?
We coordinate with structural engineers, Title 24 consultants, and city officials. Our team manages permitting processes, regulatory submissions, and construction-phase inspections to ensure full code compliance.
