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California’s Premier Building Design Studio
Building Design Services in California
Plans, 3D models and permits for homes, ADUs and commercial spaces. One studio from first sketch to approved permit, so your project doesn’t stall before it breaks ground.
10+
Years Experience
4400+
Projects Completed
80
Project In The Works
Comprehensive Service Catalog
Design Services for Every Project
12 design capabilities, one point of contact from custom single-family homes and commercial spaces to permit drafting and photorealistic 3D visualization, all built around California code.
Turnkey Execution & Clarity
Design & Build Process
No finger-pointing, no surprise change orders. Four milestones, one team accountable for every one of them.
Initial Feasibility & Site Analysis
We check zoning, setbacks and HOA rules before you spend a dollar on design.
Schematic Planning & 3D Modeling
Your must-haves become a floor plan you can walk through in 3D.
Technical Drafting & City Plan Check
We prepare the full drawing set and handle every city comment until your permit is approved.
Delivery & Contractor Bidding
The plans are 100% yours. Take them to any contractor and compare bids.
The Turnkey Advantage
Design & Build Approach
Most projects stall in the handoff between designer and contractor, and you end up in the middle. We keep design, drafting and permits under one roof, so one person is accountable from start to finish.
- Competitive Bidding Freedom: you own your plans. Shop three contractors or ten.
- Active Plan Check Coordination: every city revision is handled in-house.

Heritage, Leadership & Local Presence
Our Design Studio in California
Founded in 2014, Jean-Prescott Studio is an independent California design studio built on precise drafting and long-term clients.

Meet Our Design Firm
Jeannice Carrillo runs point on every project this design firm takes on over a decade of hands-on work in California zoning codes, coastal regulations, and construction planning. There’s no junior team quietly handling your file. If Jeannice’s name is on the proposal, Jeannice is on your design set, your 3D visualization, and your calls with the city.
Design Center Near You
We already know your city’s building department. We handle site measurements, walkthroughs and city meetings in person.
- Jean-Prescott Studio: Newport Beach, CA & Serving Statewide
- 949 791-7178
- kevin@jean-prescott.com
- Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Client Testimonials
What Clients Say About
Jean Prescott Studio
“We’ve been working with Jean Prescott Studios for a minute now and it’s honestly been solid. They’re fast, creative, and know how to bring designs to life without overcomplicating the process…”View original review
“I am very proud of Jean- Prescott Studio very professional, accommodating, with their responsibilities in their field. I am lucky to have Jean-Prescott for our project.”View original review
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Common Questions
Frequently Asked
Questions
Our design-only focus eliminates conflicts of interest. We’re not incentivized to inflate construction costs or recommend unnecessary features. You receive unbiased, professional plans optimized for your vision and budget. You own all designs completely and can bid them to multiple contractors, typically saving 15-30% on construction costs.
Jean Prescott Studio designs custom spaces for homes, ADUs, commercial spaces, remodeling projects, custom homes, site plans, and property improvements across California.
Timeline varies by project complexity. Typical residential projects: ADU designs (4-8 weeks), home remodeling (6-10 weeks), custom homes (10-16 weeks). Permit processing adds 3-9 months depending on jurisdiction. We provide detailed timelines during initial consultation and maintain regular communication throughout the process.
Yes. We offer 3D renderings and virtual tours so you can clearly visualize your space, review details, and make better decisions before moving forward.
Yes. We provide permit processing support, plan corrections, and project guidance to help make the process easier and more organized from start to finish.
Yes. Jean Prescott Studio works on projects of different sizes, including small remodels, partial updates, ADU conversions, and larger residential or commercial spaces.
Have More Questions? Find Answers in Our FAQ Section!
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