845 Design Group

A Community-Focused Architectural Design Firm

845 Design Group is a full-service architectural design firm dedicated to creating informed designs that contribute to the success of our clients. With a passion for open communication, relationship building, and community-based projects, we believe in the power of architecture to positively impact the lives of those who live, work, and heal in our spaces.

Experienced Professionals at Your Service

Incorporated in 2012 by founding principals Megan Harte and Jamie Zaura, 845 Design Group boasts over 25 years combined experience in healthcare, municipal, commercial, and residential markets. Our team of professionals is equipped with the knowledge and expertise to handle all your architectural needs, from pre-design through occupancy.

Comprehensive Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services to meet your specific needs and goals. These include:

**Pre-Design & Programming

• Needs assessment and feasibility studies
• Master planning and site analysis
• Programming and space planning

Design & Documentation

• Schematic design development
• Design development and construction documents
• Building envelope design
• Interior design coordination

Construction & Occupancy

• Construction administration and project management
• Quality control and inspections
• Project close-out and handover

Client-Focused Approach

We believe in a collaborative and client-focused approach to architecture. We actively listen to your needs and aspirations, working with you every step of the way to ensure your vision is realized. Our transparent communication and collaborative working style ensure your complete involvement and satisfaction throughout the process.

An Established Legacy

845 Design Group is a certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) by the State of Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, and the National Women's Enterprise National Council (WBENC). We take pride in our community involvement and our commitment to serving both our profession and the communities we are privileged to work in.