We have been providing architecture services together since 2007. Our complementary skill sets bring a team approach to projects from start to finish. 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.

Andrew McCready

Architect

From a blank page, napkin sketch, or ideas with layers of complicated restrictions, Andrew has the fresh ideas and non-linear thinking to bring your project to life. He is equal parts meticulous architect and big idea generator. 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 wide-ranging experience in business, marketing, fundraising, and interiors is the perfect compliment to architectural services. She excels in programming spaces for multifunctional use, swiftly understanding your project needs, and working with you to set project 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

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.