Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Architectural Solutions in Kansas City & Denver
At Helix Architecture + Design, we believe great design can profoundly improve lives. Founded over three decades ago, our integrated team of architects and interior designers specializes in creating transformative spaces for clients who share this vision. We prioritize human experience in every project, from large-scale developments to intimate community-focused designs. Our expertise spans workplace, academic, cultural, multifamily, civic, and hospitality sectors, with a particular strength in renovating and preserving historic buildings.We combine tradition with innovation, leveraging 3D visualization and sustainability practices like LEED and WELL certifications. Our commitment to personalized service ensures every project reflects the unique DNA of its users, earning recognition such as the AIA Kansas City Honor Award. By merging architecture and interior design, we craft spaces that are not only functional but also beautiful and meaningful.
Services
Workplace Design
Academic Architecture
Community Projects
Cultural Spaces
Hospitality Design
Renovation Services
Multifamily Housing
Historic Preservation
Interior Design
Sustainable Design
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in human-centered architectural design.
- Our integrated approach combines architecture and interior design seamlessly.
- We specialize in renovating and preserving historic buildings with modern functionality.
- Our team holds LEED, WELL, and AIA certifications for sustainable expertise.
- We prioritize personalized service to reflect each client's unique organizational DNA.
Services
Workplace Design
We transform company culture through strategic workplace design. By understanding human behavior and organizational needs, we create spaces that enhance productivity and employee well-being. Our approach integrates sustainability and modern aesthetics to future-proof work environments.
Academic Architecture
Our academic projects merge tradition with innovation to create inspiring learning environments. We design multifunctional spaces that support diverse educational needs while fostering community engagement and technological advancement across universities and specialized institutions.
Historic Preservation
We specialize in revitalizing historic structures through adaptive reuse strategies. Our team combines modern functionality with original architectural elements to preserve cultural heritage while meeting contemporary standards for sustainability and accessibility.
Cultural Spaces
We create dynamic cultural destinations that inspire creativity and community engagement. Our designs for performing arts centers, museums, and public spaces prioritize experiential quality while maintaining architectural integrity and operational efficiency.
Multifamily Housing
Our multifamily housing solutions balance modern living needs with community integration. We design student residences and mixed-use developments that enhance urban vitality while providing functional, aesthetically pleasing living environments tailored to specific demographic needs.
People
Erika Moody
President, Principal
With over 25 years of experience, Erika leads our firm's strategic vision while maintaining active involvement in key projects. Her expertise in interior design and architectural integration drives our commitment to human-centered spaces.
Doug Stockman
Principal, Multifamily Market Leader
As a licensed architect and market leader, Doug specializes in creating innovative multifamily housing solutions that balance urban context with modern living requirements across various regional projects.
Clay Phillips
Principal, Higher Education Market Leader
Clay directs our academic architecture initiatives, focusing on campus environments that enhance learning experiences through thoughtful design that bridges traditional educational needs with contemporary technological demands.
Alissa Wehmueller
Principal, Director of Interiors
LEED and WELL accredited professional Alissa oversees interior design strategies that complement architectural elements, ensuring cohesive spaces that prioritize occupant health, functionality, and aesthetic quality across all project types.
Matt Murphy
Principal, Project Manager
As QA/QC manager and technical expert, Matt ensures design excellence through rigorous quality control while managing complex architectural projects from concept to completion across multiple market sectors.
Questions
What architectural services does Helix offer?
We provide full-service architecture, interior design, historic preservation, sustainability documentation, and construction administration across workplace, academic, cultural, and multifamily sectors.
Do you specialize in historic building renovations?
Yes, we have extensive expertise in adaptive reuse and preservation of historic structures while integrating modern functionality and sustainability requirements.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Kansas City and Denver, we work on projects nationwide with a focus on creating contextually appropriate designs for each specific location.
How does your design process work?
We begin by understanding the organization's unique needs through pre-design analysis, followed by concept development, detailed design, and comprehensive construction administration services.
Are your designs sustainable?
Sustainability is integral to our approach. Our team includes LEED and WELL accredited professionals who implement environmentally responsible solutions tailored to each project's requirements.
