DESIGN SERVICES
Design by Azure Process
Whether you're diving into a full-service design, fancy a bit of DIY magic, or just feeling a bit design-curious, our awesome team is geared up and ready to guide you through every step of your project.
Our Discovery Call is a complimentary meeting where we learn about your needs and wishes and introduce you to the Design by Azure design process, where we utilize BIM management principles to ensure a seamless and efficient process.
Ready to turn your space into something amazing? Hit that button below to snag your free chat with us and let's kickstart the transformation together.
Can't wait to hear about your project and start turning those visions into reality!
LET’S GET STARTED! DISCOVERY CALL
STEP 1 | CONSULTATION
Once we've had our Discovery Call, the next step is a Design Consultation. It's like a cozy brainstorming session where we can walk through your project and dig deep into your project. This is your chance to check out our ideas, discuss technical details and we get to learn all about your lifestyle, wish list, and must-dos.
We'll give you a nifty summary of our meeting, outlining what needs to be done. It's basically the roadmap for your project! Thanks to our BIM management superpowers, we can whip up a detailed proposal for the next exciting phase. Ready to take the plunge? Book your Design Consultation with us, and let's make your vision a reality!
PHASE 1 | CONSULTATION
PHASE 2 | DESIGN, RESEARCH & PRESENTATION
STEP 2 | TRADE DAY
After hopping aboard for phase 2, we kick things off with a Trade Day at Design by Azure! Picture our team armed with tape measures and cameras, buzzing around, working closely with the skilled trades. We're all about getting the lowdown on the nitty-gritty details and chatting up a storm about your project's grand plan.
Thanks to our BIM expertise, we're like design detectives gathering all the crucial info we need to dive into the creative process. Think of Trade Day as the launchpad for a design journey that's as smooth as butter. Let the magic begin!
STEP 3 | CONCEPT AND BUDGET REVIEW
Step into the concept, space planning and budget review phase at Design by Azure! In this exciting stage, our award-winning team, armed with the expertise of BIM management, delves into sharing the project's concept and design direction with you. It's like a design pow-wow, where we collaborate to ensure every detail aligns perfectly with your vision.
Your feedback is crucial during this collaborative session. We fine-tune the plan and create a preliminary budget that matches your unique style. With our BIM tech expertise, we not only bring your design dreams to life but also keep things within budget. Let's transform those ideas into a reality that won't break the bank!
STEP 4 | PRESENTATION
At the presentation meeting, the Design by Azure team elevates your experience by utilizing BIM tools, including VR technology, to showcase a top-notch design package. This comprehensive package not only encompasses detailed drawings and accurate pricing but also offers you the extra cool option of using VR technology. With this feature, you can immerse yourself in a virtual representation of your design concept, making it feel like you're stepping into your future space! This immersive experience simplifies the visualization process and allows you to share your feedback effortlessly. Please note that the presentation deliverables consist of the agreed-upon items from your purchased package.
After you've fallen in love with your design package, we keep things transparent and flexible. We set up multiple contractor interviews, giving you the power to choose the absolute best fit for your project. It's all about making sure you feel confident and excited about the team bringing your vision to life!
STEP 5 | ORDERING AND RECEIVING
Once you've joined the excitement of phase 3, where the ordering and receiving magic begins, Design by Azure revs up with a site meeting! It's a time for you, us, and the contractor to gather 'round and fine-tune all the little details for the big implementation. Our BIM whiz, the Project Coordinator, takes the lead. From placing orders to inspecting received items to ensure they're sent right and undamaged, they've got it covered. With a watchful eye on order statuses, they make sure everything flows like a well-oiled machine. Let's transform those plans into a reality!
STEP 6 | IMPLEMENTATION COORDINATION
At Design by Azure, our team is on the ball, keeping a close eye on every detail from start to finish. As the weeks and months roll by during installations, we're there, making sure every design element is top-notch. Thanks to our BIM technology, we're like precision ninjas, ensuring seamless implementation coordination between design dreams and real-world execution. Your satisfaction is our goal, and we're here to make sure the final reveal is nothing short of amazing!
STEP 7 | THE INSTALLATION
After getting all the furnishings and putting the final touches in place, the Design by Azure crew goes the extra mile to style your space with meticulous care, making sure every little detail is absolutely spot-on for the entire installation period. Our goal? Handing you a turn-key, ready-to-love environment. It's all about creating a seamless and delightful experience for you!
STEP 8 | PHOTOSHOOT AND REVEAL
As a part of our process, we love to capture the magic just before the big reveal with a fabulous photoshoot. Once the cameras stop clicking, we roll out the red carpet and invite our clients to step into their newly transformed space. We add a touch of celebration with beautiful flowers, flickering candles, and mouthwatering pastries, turning the visit into a truly special and joyous occasion.
STEP 9 | DEFICIENCIES
After you've had a chance to settle into your newly transformed space, our project coordinator doesn't just wave goodbye. Nope, they schedule a friendly site visit to make sure everything is as cozy as can be. If by any chance there are hiccups or concerns, we're on it! Our team jumps into action, working hand-in-hand with the contractor to swiftly resolve any deficiencies. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we're here to ensure your space is not just transformed but perfectly tailored to your delight!
PHASE 3 | PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
“I wholeheartedly recommend Design by Azure as an outstanding designer and decorator. Their deep knowledge and background in art and design were instrumental in translating my taste into a beautifully arranged space in my Yorkville home. What sets Design by Azure apart is their clever use of small home and creative solutions to maximize space. The furnishing and finishes were not only aesthetically pleasing but also strategically designed to make the most of every inch. This thoughtful approach garnered admiration from friends and family, making my home not just attractive but also functionally impressive. Kudos to Mina and her team for their expertise and innovative solutions!”