ABOUT US

We have been providing architecture services since 2005. 563 Design launched in 2017 to focus on the 5-6-3 area code, to build strong and thriving communities through architecture. We create places and spaces for future generations to enjoy.

563 Design is a family-owned and oriented architecture firm.


team

Andrew McCready

Architect

Andrew blends fresh ideas with non-linear thinking to turn any concept into reality. Equal parts meticulous architect and big-picture visionary, he brings creativity and precision to projects of every scale.

His design experience ranges from small residential remodels to multimillion dollar commercial developments.

Working Genius ~ Wonder, Tenacity & Discernment

Licensed In ~ Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Kansas

 
 

Emily McCready

Opportunity Specialist

Emily’s expertise spans business, marketing, fundraising, and interior design, making her the perfect complement to architectural services. She excels at programming multifunctional spaces, quickly understanding project needs, and partnering with clients to define clear goals.

Working Genius ~ Galvanizing & Enablement

 
 

michael gehl

Architectural Associate

Michael is a hard-working, creative, problem-solver. He is experienced in a variety of project types and keeps projects organized and accurately documented. He loves to work on community-oriented and residential projects and to apply his talents in the 563 area code.

Working Genius ~ Enablement, Tenacity & Innovation


Services

Architectural services for residential & commercial projects.

 

563 Design offers a wide range of services including:

  • Complimentary Initial Consultation BOOK NOW

  • Historic Tax Credit Process & Design Services

  • Concept Design & Rendered Visuals

  • Design & Construction Documentation

  • Interior Architecture & Design Direction

With us, you can expect responsive and clear communication, timely results, thoughtful design, and innovative problem-solving.