Design
Design
1. Explore
We begin by understanding the land, the vision, and what matters most. Every project starts with clarity of direction.
Site insight. Team alignment. Defined goals.
2. Discovery
Ideas take shape through collaborative design. We translate vision into a clear architectural direction.
Conceptual plans. Iterative refinement. Purposeful design.
3. Alignment
Design, scope, and investment come into alignment. Every decision is made with intention before moving forward.
Interior direction. Materiality. Defined scope.
4. Documentation
The vision is fully realized and prepared for execution. A complete roadmap delivered with precision.
Detailed plans. Integrated systems.
Build-ready clarity.
DOMA Architecture
DOMA Architecture is a design studio that works closely with its clients, builders, and designer partners to create thoughtful, functional spaces. Guided by open communication and shared expertise, DOMA brings creativity and clarity to every project, refining each design through collaboration and a distinct, process-driven approach.
Rooted in this philosophy, DOMA designs homes that support the way you live and connect intimately to the surrounding landscape. Rather than imposing a signature architectural aesthetic, DOMA prioritizes personalized solutions that naturally result in a diverse portfolio of styles tailored to unique individual stories across Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South Carolina. This client-centered approach allows the studio to create meaningful, bespoke spaces that feel authentic and enduring—celebrating the rich variety of human experiences through architecture.
Stefan Y.
- Principal Architect, AIA, NCARB
Bill H.
- Senior Practitioner
Michael J.
- Studio Director, Greenville, AIA, NCARB
Kellen C.
- Studio Director, Charleston
Dan W.
- Studio Director, Bluffton
DOMA Architecture Team
DOMA Architecture is led by Principal Architect Stefan Young. DOMA is a creative studio that collaborates with Dillard-Jones Builders, Cottage Group, and designers from Tribus Interior Design to create unique and amazing spaces.
Dillard-Jones Inspiration Plans
While all Dillard-Jones homes are completely custom, to better serve our clients, we have assembled a collection of past floorplans to provide inspiration for your build.
Cottage Group Modification Process
The Cottage Group portfolio design process involves choosing from a diverse portfolio of original home plans to modify and make your own.
Cottage Group Portfolio
Looking to build something with a smaller footprint and a simplified process? Take a look at some examples of our timeless, smart-sized home plans.
3,412 Sq Ft | Mountain & Lake
A two level, 3 bedroom + study home complete with large owner's bath with dual closets, dining room, ample square footage, game/media room, and more.
2,826 Sq Ft | Mountain & Lake
A two level, 3 bedroom + office, 3 1/2 bathroom home with great square footage, upper and lower level outdoor entertainment spaces + porches, lovely kitchen with separate dining room, side garage & more.
3,116 Sq Ft | Mountain & Lake
A two level, 3 bedroom + future office home complete with dining room, large kitchen, ample square footage, game/media room, large rear lower and upper level pavilions and more.
2,689 Sq Ft | Mountain & Lake
A two level, 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom home with great square footage, outdoor entertainment space, eat-in kitchen with oversized island + separate dining room, 2 of the bedrooms on the main floor and much more.
3,146 Sq Ft | In Town
A two level, 3 bedroom, 3 full bathroom + 1 half bathroom home with screened porch, 2 car garage & more.
