Commercial interior design firms.
COMMERCIAL INTERIOR DESIGN FIRMS
Ranked by 2002 L.A. County billings
Rank Firm L.A. County Data Profile
(Ranking in 2002) * billings '02/'01 * offices
* name * billings '03 (1) (county/ nationwide)
* address (millions) * headquarters
designers (2) * year founded
1 Gensler (1) $18.5/$18.3 2/28
2500 Broadway, $7.9 San Francisco
Suite 300 Santa 88 1965
Monica 90404
2 HLW International 8/6.5 1/4
(4) 1600 Stewart 4 New York
St., Suite 100 35 1885
Santa Monica 90404
3 Leo A. Daly 7.9/5.1 1/20
550 S. Hope St., 4.1 Omaha, Neb.
27th Floor Los 32 1915
Angeles 90071
4 Hlrsch Beciner 7.7/9.3 1/3
Associates (2) 5 Santa Monica
3216 Nebraska Ave. 26 1964
Santa Monica 90404
5 Shlemmer+Kamus+ 7/5.5 1/2
Algaze Inc. (6) 5.5 Los Angeles
9911 W. Pico 8 1999
Blvd., Suite 400
Los Angeles 90035
6 WWCOT Interiors 5.8/5 113
(9) 3130 Wilshire 3.1 Santa Monica
Blvd., Sixth Floor 18 1949
Santa Monica 90403
7 HOK (6) 5.6/6 1/15
9530 Jefferson 2.8 St. Louis
Blvd. Culver City 32 1955
90232
8 DMJM Rottet (7) 5.5/5.7 1/4
515 S. Flower St., 4.2 Los Angeles
Eighth Floor Los 23 1994
Angeles 90071
9 Langdon Wilson 5.2/5.5 1/3
Architecture 2.2 Los Angeles
Planning Interiors 9 1951
(8) 1055 Wilshire
Blvd., Suite 1500
Los Angeles 90017
10 Interior 4.8/5.5 1/14
Architects Inc. 1.4 San Francisco
(12) 550 S. Hope 18 1984
St., Suite 1700
Los Angeles 90071
11 Johnson Fain (16) 3.6/3.5 1/same
800 Wilshire Blvd. 2.5 Los Angeles
Los Angeles 90017 22 1959
12 Design Development 3.5/2.8 1/same
Co. (17) 28035 NA Agoura Hills
Dorothy Drive, 15 1983
Suite 100 Agoura
Hills 91301
13 Wolcott Architects 3.4/3.1 1 /same
& Interiors (18) 1.8 Culver City
3859 Cardiff Ave. 30 1975
Culver City 90232
14 Rothenberg Sawasy 3/3.7 1/same
Architects (19) 1.9 Los Angeles
953 E. 3rd St. 12 1979
Los Angeles 90013
15 City Spaces Inc. 2.3/2.5 1/same
(21) 1234 E. 1.2 Pasadena
Colorado Blvd, 20 1986
Suite 850 Pasadena
91101
16 CNI Design Inc. 2.2/2.1 1/same
(19) 6310 San 0.7 Los Angeles
Vicente Blvd., 9 1988
Suite 100 Los
Angeles 90048
17 Abrahamian 2.1/1.9 1/same
Pagliassotti & 0.9 Pasadena
Tanaka 950 S. 2 1976
Arroyo Parkway
Pasadena 91105
18 Interior Space 2/3.5 1/2
International (14) 2.8 Chicago
10960 Wilshire 21 1974
Blvd., Suite 900
Los Angeles 90024
19 Wirt Design Group 1.9/2.3 1/same
Inc. (20) 617 W. 1.2 Los Angeles
Seventh St., Suite 12 1993
301 Los Angeles
90017
20 Cole Martinez 1.7/1.6 1/same
Curtis and 0.8 Marina dal Rey
Associates (24) 8 1967
4132-A Del Rey
Ave. Marina dal
Rey 90292
21 Pace Design Group 1.5/1.3 2/same
22144 Claredon 0.7 Los Angeles
St., Suite 260 2 1984
Woodland Hills
91367
22 Interni Design 1.3/3.5 1/same
Inc. (15) 100 W. 1.9 Long Beach
Broadway Ave., 7 1984
Suite 6040 Long
Beach 90802
23 Environetics Group 1.2/1.3 1/2
8530 Venice Blvd. 0.7 New York
Los Angeles 90034 4 1947
24 J.T. Nakaoka 1.1/1.5 1/same
Associates 0.4 Los Angeles
Architects (25) 4 1982
10390 Santa Monica
Blvd., Suite 370
Los Angeles 90025
25 Carl Ross Design 0.9/0.8 1/same
Inc. 115 Main St. 0.5 EI Segundo
El Segundo 90245 6 1996
Rank Firm Current Projects Specialties
(Ranking in 2002) in L.A. County (partial list)
* name (partial list)
* address
1 Gensler (1) DreamWorks Records, interior design,
2500 Broadway, Northrop Grumman, architectural
Suite 300 Santa Gibson Dunn, Rubin design, master
Monica 90404 Postaer, Western planning, strategic
Asset Management facilities planning,
programming, graphic
design, law,
entertainment,
financial,
technology
2 HLW International Electronic Arts, architecture,
(4) 1600 Stewart HBO, Warner Bros., interior design
St., Suite 100 Amgen
Santa Monica 90404
3 Leo A. Daly Tom Bradley architecture,
550 S. Hope St., International engineering,
27th Floor Los Terminal at LAX, interior design,
Angeles 90071 Glendale Water & facility management
Power, Santa Monica
Community College
4 Hlrsch Beciner Loews Hotel, City interior design
Associates (2) of Santa Monica, consulting
3216 Nebraska Ave. Arco Plaza
Santa Monica 90404
5 Shlemmer+Kamus+ Arden Realty, interior planning,
Algaze Inc. (6) Continental design and
9911 W. Pico Development, Thomas architectural
Blvd., Suite 400 Properties Group, services
Los Angeles 90035 American Golf Corp.,
American Realty
Advisors, LAUSD
6 WWCOT Interiors Amgen, Kaiser interior
(9) 3130 Wilshire Permanents, City of architecture and
Blvd., Sixth Floor Burbank, County of design, programming,
Santa Monica 90403 Los Angeles, City of space planning
Los Angeles, Douglas
Emmett & Co.
7 HOK (6) IndyMac Bank, interior design,
9530 Jefferson Symantec, Conexant, programming,
Blvd. Culver City Pepperdine furniture
90232 University, Turner specification
Broadcasting and design
Network, Merrill
Lynch
8 DMJM Rottet (7) WND interior design,
515 S. Flower St., interior
Eighth Floor Los architecture,
Angeles 90071 programming,
planning,
organizational
planning and
consulting
9 Langdon Wilson Cedars-Sinai North interior design,
Architecture Care Tower, City of architecture,
Planning Interiors Long Beach Public modernization,
(8) 1055 Wilshire Safety Building, master planning,
Blvd., Suite 1500 East Valley High medical planning
Los Angeles 90017 School #2
10 Interior Capitol Group, performance
Architects Inc. Disney, ITT programming,
(12) 550 S. Hope Gilfillan, KOR, strategic planning,
St., Suite 1700 LAUSD, Toyota, interior design
Los Angeles 90071 Washington Mutual
11 Johnson Fain (16) Amgen, Bear Steams, interior design,
800 Wilshire Blvd. Bravo, NBC, Sunkist pre-leasing
Los Angeles 90017 services,
programming, space
planning, workplace
analysis
12 Design Development Fox Sports Grill, hospitality and
Co. (17) 28035 Lazy Dog Care, restaurant design
Dorothy Drive, Gladstone's Long
Suite 100 Agoura Beach, Honolulu
Hills 91301 Harry's, Cuisto
Restaurant
13 Wolcott Architects V.W. Audi Design programming, space
& Interiors (18) Center, Caruso head- planning, design,
3859 Cardiff Ave. quarters, Community construction docu-
Culver City 90232 Bank headquarters, ments, CADD and
William Morris development services
Agency
14 Rothenberg Sawasy Los Angeles City strategic facilities
Architects (19) Hall East, Water & planning, interior
953 E. 3rd St. Power Credit Unions, architecture,
Los Angeles 90013 Union Bank of planning and design,
California owner/developer
services
15 City Spaces Inc. Masters College, programming, space
(21) 1234 E. City of Los Angeles, planning, interior
Colorado Blvd, Department of design, tenant
Suite 850 Pasadena Housing, Shea Homes, planning services
91101 Modern Health, LAUSD
District 1
16 CNI Design Inc. Santa Monica/UCLA commercial interior
(19) 6310 San Orthopedic Replace- design, health care,
Vicente Blvd., ment Hospital, institutional
Suite 100 Los ValleyCrest
Angeles 90048 Companies, La
Opinion
17 Abrahamian WND architecture,
Pagliassotti & interior design,
Tanaka 950 S. programming, space
Arroyo Parkway planning, FF&E
Pasadena 91105 procurement,
commercial,
corporate, retail,
health care,
industrial
18 Interior Space Spyglass interior architec-
International (14) Entertainment Group, tural design,
10960 Wilshire Metrociti Mortgage, strategic facilities
Blvd., Suite 900 Singer Lewak consulting, national
Los Angeles 90024 Greenbaum & accounts portfolio
Goldstein, MGA management
Entertainment, ING
Americas
19 Wirt Design Group Technicolor, VNU strategic
Inc. (20) 617 W. Inc., Macedch Co., programming,
Seventh St., Suite Munger Tolles Olsen, interior
301 Los Angeles Overture Services, architectural
90017 Sypris Data Systems, planning and design
SC Edison, Southwest
Water Co.
20 Cole Martinez Robinsons-May interior design,
Curtis and hospitality, leisure
Associates (24) and retail
4132-A Del Rey
Ave. Marina dal
Rey 90292
21 Pace Design Group SunAmerica, AIMCO, pre-leasing
22144 Claredon C.M. Meiers, Arden services,
St., Suite 260 Realty, Beacon programming, space
Woodland Hills Capital Partners planning, interior
91367 design, space
accounting
22 Interni Design Capital Vision pre-leasing
Inc. (15) 100 W. Equities, XonTech services,
Broadway Ave., Inc., Bryan College, programming, space
Suite 6040 Long Gallon & Helm planning, interior
Beach 90802 design, owner/
developer services
23 Environetics Group Fox Inc., Fremont workplace
8530 Venice Blvd. Investment & Loan, strategies,
Los Angeles 90034 Skyworks Solutions programming,
interior and
architectural
design, facility
planning
24 J.T. Nakaoka Forever 21 branded prototype
Associates design development
Architects (25) through store
10390 Santa Monica planning, fixture
Blvd., Suite 370 and lighting design
Los Angeles 90025
25 Carl Ross Design none interior
Inc. 115 Main St. architectural design
El Segundo 90245 for hospitality
industry
Rank Firm Top Local Executive
(Ranking in 2002) * name
* name * title
* address * phone
1 Gensler (1) Andrew P. Cohen
2500 Broadway, vice president,
Suite 300 Santa managing principal
Monica 90404 (310) 449-5600
2 HLW International M. White/C. Jalali
(4) 1600 Stewart managing partner/
St., Suite 100 principal
Santa Monica 90404 (310) 453-2800
3 Leo A. Daly Jesus Fondevila
550 S. Hope St., vice president,
27th Floor Los managing principal
Angeles 90071 (213) 629-0100
4 Hlrsch Beciner Michael Bedner
Associates (2) chairman, ceo
3216 Nebraska Ave. (310) 829-9087
Santa Monica 90404
5 Shlemmer+Kamus+ N. Algaze/J. Kamus
Algaze Inc. (6) principals
9911 W. Pico (310) 553-3252
Blvd., Suite 400
Los Angeles 90035
6 WWCOT Interiors Benjamin Levin
(9) 3130 Wilshire principal,
Blvd., Sixth Floor interior architect
Santa Monica 90403 (310) 828-0040
7 HOK (6) Susan Grossinger
9530 Jefferson senior vice
Blvd. Culver City president
90232 (310) 838-9555
8 DMJM Rottet (7) L. Rottet/R. Riveire
515 S. Flower St., principals
Eighth Floor Los (213) 593-8300
Angeles 90071
9 Langdon Wilson Asad M. Khan
Architecture sr. managing partner
Planning Interiors (213) 250-1186
(8) 1055 Wilshire
Blvd., Suite 1500
Los Angeles 90017
10 Interior Leonard Scoff
Architects Inc. managing principal
(12) 550 S. Hope (213) 623-2164
St., Suite 1700
Los Angeles 90071
11 Johnson Fain (16) S. Johnson/W. Fain
800 Wilshire Blvd. co-presidents
Los Angeles 90017 (213) 622-3500
12 Design Development David Lieberman
Co. (17) 28035 executive vice
Dorothy Drive, president, partner
Suite 100 Agoura (818) 991-3006
Hills 91301
13 Wolcott Architects John Wolcott
& Interiors (18) president
3859 Cardiff Ave. (310) 204-2290
Culver City 90232
14 Rothenberg Sawasy Mark Alan Rothenberg
Architects (19) president
953 E. 3rd St. (213) 680-1421
Los Angeles 90013
15 City Spaces Inc. Chdstie Skinner
(21) 1234 E. president
Colorado Blvd, (626) 449-6222
Suite 850 Pasadena
91101
16 CNI Design Inc. A. Josephine Carmen
(19) 6310 San president
Vicente Blvd., (323) 931-0993
Suite 100 Los
Angeles 90048
17 Abrahamian Timothy L. Nagao
Pagliassotti & president
Tanaka 950 S. (626) 576-1115
Arroyo Parkway
Pasadena 91105
18 Interior Space Helen Watts
International (14) managing principal,
10960 Wilshire senior v.p.
Blvd., Suite 900 (310) 473-5358
Los Angeles 90024
19 Wirt Design Group Jeff Wirt
Inc. (20) 617 W. president
Seventh St., Suite (213) 239-0990
301 Los Angeles
90017
20 Cole Martinez Jill I. Cole
Curtis and principal
Associates (24) (310) 827-7200
4132-A Del Rey
Ave. Marina dal
Rey 90292
21 Pace Design Group Terry L. Resnick
22144 Claredon ceo
St., Suite 260 (818) 884-5300
Woodland Hills
91367
22 Interni Design Charles J. Colosimo
Inc. (15) 100 W. president
Broadway Ave., (562) 980-9988
Suite 6040 Long
Beach 90802
23 Environetics Group Rodney Stone
8530 Venice Blvd. president
Los Angeles 90034 (310) 287-2180
24 J.T. Nakaoka James T. Nakaoka
Associates president
Architects (25) (310) 286-9375
10390 Santa Monica
Blvd., Suite 370
Los Angeles 90025
25 Carl Ross Design Carl L. Ross
Inc. 115 Main St. president
El Segundo 90245 (310) 333-1982
NA - Not Available WND - Would Not Disclose
(1) Jan. 1 through June 30.
(2) Interior designers in L.A. County.
(3) Projects outside of L.A. County include Hilton Barbados,
Marriott Desert Ridge, Scottsdale Conference Resort, Renaissance
Vancouver and Maui Ocean Club.
Note: The information on this list was provided by representatives
of the firms themselves. Companies are ranked by 2002 L.A. County
billings, including billings for projects done out of L.A. County
offices as well as projects physically located in L.A. County. JCM
Facilities Planning & Mgmt., No. 3 last year, and Barry Design
Associates, No. 11 last year, declined to submit information. Nadel
Architects Inc., No. 10 last year, Loring Cruz Inc., No. 22 last year,
and La Canada Design Group, No. 23 last year, failed to submit
information. Skidmore Owings & Merrill may have qualified for this list
but was unable to supply L.A. County data. To the best of our knowledge,
this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort is
made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions
and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please send corrections or
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