Andrew Goodwin Designs

Andrew Goodwin Designs Andrew Goodwin Designs is an architectural design consultancy in California. Dwell+ Article: https://shorturl.at/pqG02

Andrew Goodwin Designs is an award winning architecture and design firm servicing projects around California and beyond. Architectural work includes residential, commercial and civic projects. Recent projects include hospitality, community centers, boutique restaurants and shops, custom homes, and large commercial centers. Find more projects by Andrew Goodwin Designs at: www.houzz.com/pro/agoodwindesigns

06/07/2026

Success means very little if the career you built for your family ends up costing you the family you built it for.

06/06/2026

Architecture may not be the final destination, but the problem-solving, creativity, and critical thinking it teaches can open doors to almost any career path you choose

Imagine a community where everyone thrives! Contextual mixed use affordable housing is the key to unlocking a brighter f...
06/06/2026

Imagine a community where everyone thrives! Contextual mixed use affordable housing is the key to unlocking a brighter future, where innovative architecture meets economic empowerment, and community businesses flourish. Here on the Central Coast, AGD is leading the way, crafting vibrant, walkable neighborhoods that bring people together. Take a look at our latest study for Paso Robles, a shining example of what's possible when we dream big!

Sustainability isn't just about what we build—it's also about how we talk about it.In this month's blog, emerging profes...
06/05/2026

Sustainability isn't just about what we build—it's also about how we talk about it.
In this month's blog, emerging professional Avery Beutner reflects on finding her place in the architectural industry. Without a formal background in architectural studies, she contributes by playing to her strength—communication. Communication has the power to bring people together in order to make meaningful change happen, and when people understand the purpose behind sustainable decisions, they're more likely to support them.

Be sure to read the full blog on our website!

06/05/2026

The fastest way to grow is to learn from someone else’s mistakes instead of paying the price for every lesson yourself.

06/04/2026

AI won’t replace great architects, but the architects who learn to combine artificial intelligence with human understanding will create the most value for their clients

06/03/2026

If your passion for architecture is gone, it may be worth exploring a path that gives you the drive to keep showing up every day.

06/02/2026

The best proposals don’t start with what you do, they start with understanding what the client truly needs and whether you’re the right fit to solve it

Designing with the landscape, not against it.Nestled into the hills of San Diego County, this off-grid residence is desi...
06/02/2026

Designing with the landscape, not against it.

Nestled into the hills of San Diego County, this off-grid residence is designed to tread lightly on the land while embracing the beauty of its surroundings. Elevated above the terrain, the home minimizes disturbance to the natural site, preserving existing drainage patterns, vegetation, and views. Solar panels, durable low-maintenance materials, and a compact footprint support a resilient lifestyle rooted in self-sufficiency.

Rather than competing with the landscape, the architecture quietly frames it. It creates a home that belongs to the hillside, the trees, and the sky.

We believe the best architecture doesn't impose itself on nature. It learns from it.


Renderings: AGD's Troy Nguyen!

06/01/2026

The broken reality of architecture school nobody talks about.

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San Luis Obispo, CA
93401

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